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 031906
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
306 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
.DISCUSSION...
High pressure will remain over the region tonight through
Saturday bringing fair skies and dry conditions. Winds will
generally remain light and variable through the forecast period
with afternoon seabreezes. Relative humidity values will continue
to be high with the next chance for wetting rains being Sunday.
Dry weather and warmer temperatures then look to return early next
week.
MEZ104-040815-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
306 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 60
Temp (24h trend) 38 (-2) 61 (0) 38 55
RH % (24h trend) 99 (-1) 55 (-1) 97 62
20ftWnd - AM(mph) E 5 S 13 G28
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 5 SE 8 SE 6 S 16 G31
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.05
Precip duration 2
Precip begin 12 PM
Precip end Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 2 2 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4030 3050
Transport wnd (mph) SE 8 S 21
Vent rate (kt-ft) 28210 54900
CWR 0 0 0 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-040815-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
306 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 40 (-3) 61 (-2) 40 56
RH % (24h trend) 97 (-3) 55 (-1) 97 64
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 5 S 9 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 5 E 6 SE 5 S 13 G25
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 2 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3950 3620
Transport wnd (mph) E 7 S 18
Vent rate (kt-ft) 23700 57920
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-040815-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
306 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 50
Temp (24h trend) 41 (0) 60 (-3) 40 53
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 55 (-1) 96 65
20ftWnd - AM(mph) E 6 SE 9 G20
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR E 8 SE 6 S 12 G24
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 12 PM
Precip end Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 2 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3880 3380
Transport wnd (mph) E 8 S 18
Vent rate (kt-ft) 27160 54080
CWR 0 0 0 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-040815-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
306 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 40 (-3) 56 (-4) 40 53
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 61 (-1) 97 70
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 6 SE 8 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR E 8 SE 6 S 10 G20
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 2 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3070 3110
Transport wnd (mph) E 9 S 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 24560 40430
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-040815-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
306 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 39 (-4) 58 (-4) 40 53
RH % (24h trend) 96 (-4) 59 (+1) 98 71
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 6 S 8 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 5 E 8 S 5 S 12 G24
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 2 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3580 3310
Transport wnd (mph) E 9 S 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 28640 39720
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-040815-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
306 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 70
Temp (24h trend) 39 (+1) 63 (+2) 38 56
RH % (24h trend) 99 (-1) 51 (-4) 96 59
20ftWnd - AM(mph) E 6 SE 12 G29
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 5 SE 8 SE 8 S 13 G34
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.10
Precip duration 4
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 2 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4180 2970
Transport wnd (mph) SE 9 S 20
Vent rate (kt-ft) 33440 50490
CWR 0 0 0 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-040815-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
306 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 70
Temp (24h trend) 40 (-1) 63 (+1) 38 54
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+1) 52 (-3) 98 68
20ftWnd - AM(mph) E 5 SE 12 G31
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR SE 8 G17 SE 8 S 13 G33
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.12
Precip duration 4
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 2 2 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4070 2880
Transport wnd (mph) SE 9 S 18
Vent rate (kt-ft) 32560 46080
CWR 0 0 0 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-040815-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
306 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Cloudy
Precip type None None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 60
Temp (24h trend) 42 (-1) 62 (-1) 40 53
RH % (24h trend) 96 (-1) 52 (-2) 97 67
20ftWnd - AM(mph) E 6 SE 10 G20
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR SE 8 SE 6 SE 11 G21
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.09
Precip duration 4
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 2 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4070 3420
Transport wnd (mph) E 9 S 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 32560 47880
CWR 0 0 0 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-040815-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
306 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Cloudy
Precip type None None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 60
Temp (24h trend) 41 (-3) 63 (0) 40 53
RH % (24h trend) 95 (+2) 49 (-3) 97 70
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SE 6 SE 10 G20
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 5 SE 8 SE 6 S 10 G20
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.09
Precip duration 3
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4390 2690
Transport wnd (mph) E 9 S 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 35120 34970
CWR 0 0 0 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-040815-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
306 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 60
Temp (24h trend) 41 (-4) 61 (-2) 41 55
RH % (24h trend) 95 (0) 52 (-4) 96 65
20ftWnd - AM(mph) E 6 SE 8 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 5 E 8 G17 E 8 SE 10 G20
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04
Precip duration 2
Precip begin 12 PM
Precip end Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4120 3640
Transport wnd (mph) E 9 S 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 32960 50960
CWR 0 0 0 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-040815-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
306 PM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 40
Temp (24h trend) 42 (-4) 58 (-2) 41 53
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+2) 57 (-4) 97 68
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 8 SE 8
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 5 E 9 G17 E 8 SE 9 G18
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 1 PM
Precip end Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 2 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3040 3250
Transport wnd (mph) E 12 S 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 30400 42250
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows in the mid 40s. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. West winds
5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Daytime humidity values moderate.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Cooler. Highs
around 60. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the
mid 40s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 50s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 40s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs around
60. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures near normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$