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Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
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FNUS51 KGYX 150900
FWFGYX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
500 PM EDT Sun Apr 14 2024
.DISCUSSION...
After a brief period of showers tonight, relatively drier air
returns for the early to middle part of the week with RH values
in the 30s and 40s during the afternoon hours and good recovery
each night.
MEZ104-150800-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
500 PM EDT Sun Apr 14 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers None Showers
Chance precip (%) 60 20 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 36 (+2) 56 (+6) 32 52
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+7) 44 (-4) 92 44
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 10 G24 NW 16 G33
20ftWnd - PM(mph) W 6 G17 W 11 G25 W 10 G24 NW 16 G33
Precip amount 0.05 0.01 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 3 1 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing 8 AM
Precip end Continuing 6 PM Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5370 5990
Transport wnd (mph) W 20 NW 23
Vent rate (kt-ft) 91290 119800
CWR 10 10 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-150800-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
500 PM EDT Sun Apr 14 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type Showers None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 40 0 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 42 (+3) 60 (+3) 37 58
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+11) 42 (-1) 81 40
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 8 W 11 G23
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 8 W 9 G17 W 8 NW 12 G23
Precip amount 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 2 0
Precip begin 6 PM 2 PM
Precip end 3 AM 6 PM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5860 6690
Transport wnd (mph) W 16 NW 20
Vent rate (kt-ft) 82040 113730
CWR 10 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-150800-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
500 PM EDT Sun Apr 14 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type Showers None Showers None
Chance precip (%) 50 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 41 (+1) 62 (+4) 38 60
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+18) 42 (+4) 83 38
20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 9 G17 W 10 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 8 W 10 G20 W 8 G17 NW 12 G23
Precip amount 0.06 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1 0
Precip begin 6 PM 6 PM
Precip end 2 AM 9 PM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 4 5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6000 6760
Transport wnd (mph) W 17 NW 18
Vent rate (kt-ft) 90000 108160
CWR 10 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-150800-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
500 PM EDT Sun Apr 14 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type Showers None None None
Chance precip (%) 40 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 40 (0) 63 (+5) 40 60
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+20) 43 (+2) 84 40
20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 9 G17 W 9 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 10 G21 W 10 G20 W 8 G17 NW 10 G21
Precip amount 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 2 AM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5080 6790
Transport wnd (mph) W 14 NW 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 60960 101850
CWR 10 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-150800-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
500 PM EDT Sun Apr 14 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type Showers None None None
Chance precip (%) 50 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 40 (0) 61 (+5) 38 58
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+5) 46 (0) 82 43
20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 8 G17 W 11 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 10 G23 W 9 G20 W 5 W 11 G23
Precip amount 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 7 PM
Precip end 3 AM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4940 6500
Transport wnd (mph) W 13 W 18
Vent rate (kt-ft) 54340 104000
CWR 10 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-150800-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
500 PM EDT Sun Apr 14 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 70 30 20 20
Temp (24h trend) 35 (+4) 54 (+4) 30 50
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+7) 50 (+1) 97 46
20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 11 G31 NW 14 G33
20ftWnd - PM(mph) W 8 G25 W 12 G29 W 11 G28 NW 16 G34
Precip amount 0.06 0.03 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 4 2 1 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing 8 AM
Precip end Continuing Continuing 1 AM Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4410 5510
Transport wnd (mph) W 20 NW 24
Vent rate (kt-ft) 74970 115710
CWR 20 20 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-150800-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
500 PM EDT Sun Apr 14 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers None
Chance precip (%) 70 30 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 36 (+2) 58 (+6) 32 56
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+8) 47 (+1) 94 40
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 12 G32 NW 14 G32
20ftWnd - PM(mph) W 8 G25 W 12 G29 W 11 G28 NW 16 G34
Precip amount 0.09 0.03 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 4 1 0
Precip begin 6 PM 11 AM Continuing
Precip end 5 AM Continuing 9 PM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5060 6230
Transport wnd (mph) W 18 NW 23
Vent rate (kt-ft) 80960 124600
CWR 30 20 10 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-150800-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
500 PM EDT Sun Apr 14 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type Showers Showers Showers None
Chance precip (%) 60 30 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 40 (+2) 61 (+6) 36 59
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+13) 45 (+2) 88 38
20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 9 G19 W 13 G26
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 6 W 11 G21 W 9 G20 NW 14 G28
Precip amount 0.08 0.03 0.02 0.00
Precip duration 2 1 0
Precip begin 6 PM 2 PM Continuing
Precip end 2 AM Continuing 9 PM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 4 5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5770 6690
Transport wnd (mph) W 18 NW 22
Vent rate (kt-ft) 92320 127110
CWR 30 10 10 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-150800-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
500 PM EDT Sun Apr 14 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type Showers None None None
Chance precip (%) 60 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 41 (+3) 62 (+8) 36 60
RH % (24h trend) 96 (+7) 45 (-3) 89 37
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 9 G19 W 12 G25
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 6 W 12 G25 W 11 G23 NW 12 G25
Precip amount 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 2
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 1 AM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5720 7260
Transport wnd (mph) W 22 NW 21
Vent rate (kt-ft) 108680 130680
CWR 30 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-150800-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
500 PM EDT Sun Apr 14 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type Showers None None None
Chance precip (%) 40 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 43 (+3) 64 (+5) 40 63
RH % (24h trend) 96 (+10) 43 (+2) 84 35
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 9 G19 W 11 G23
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 6 W 11 G20 W 10 G19 NW 12 G25
Precip amount 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 1 AM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6070 7600
Transport wnd (mph) W 21 NW 20
Vent rate (kt-ft) 109260 129200
CWR 10 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-150800-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
500 PM EDT Sun Apr 14 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type Showers None None None
Chance precip (%) 30 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 43 (+2) 64 (+4) 41 61
RH % (24h trend) 94 (+14) 44 (+4) 82 37
20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 9 G17 W 10 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 8 G17 W 10 G19 W 8 G17 NW 11 G23
Precip amount 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 12 AM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6310 7210
Transport wnd (mph) W 18 NW 20
Vent rate (kt-ft) 100960 122570
CWR 10 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. East winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers.
Lows in the upper 30s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in
the mid 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
high.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
around 40. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of rain showers.
Lows in the mid 30s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 50. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures near normal. Precipitation below normal.
$$
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