Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
748 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Generally warm and humid conditions with scattered showers and
thunderstorms are expected through tomorrow. Relative humidities
remain elevated through the end of the week with additional
chances for showers.
MEZ104-150815-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
748 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 50 60 60 60
Temp (24h trend) 51 (+5) 68 (+1) 50 69
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+6) 67 (0) 99 66
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
Precip amount 0.16 0.22 0.11 0.04
Precip duration 2 5 6 8
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 3 3 3 2
Haines Index 4 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3280 3210
Transport wnd (mph) S 7 E 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 19680 16050
CWR 20 90 10 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-150815-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
748 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 30 30 30 40
Temp (24h trend) 48 (+3) 72 (+2) 51 72
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+6) 61 (+1) 98 62
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 6 G17 S 6 G18 S 5 G17 LGT/VAR
Precip amount 0.07 0.06 0.04 0.01
Precip duration 2 3 2 2
Precip begin 6 PM 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end 5 AM Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 3 3 3 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3970 3850
Transport wnd (mph) S 9 SE 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 31760 23100
CWR 10 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-150815-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
748 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 20 40 30 40
Temp (24h trend) 51 (+5) 70 (-3) 52 71
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+2) 64 (+12) 100 61
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 5 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 6 SW 6 G19 S 5 G17 SE 5
Precip amount 0.12 0.07 0.04 0.03
Precip duration 1 3 3 2
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 3 2 2 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3660 4010
Transport wnd (mph) SW 12 SE 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 36600 32080
CWR 30 20 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-150815-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
748 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 20 20 30
Temp (24h trend) 47 (-1) 69 (+5) 50 69
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+3) 65 (+3) 100 67
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 6 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 9 G23 S 6 G18 S 5 G17 SE 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02
Precip duration 1 1 2
Precip begin 10 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 2 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2380 2780
Transport wnd (mph) SW 10 SE 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 21420 19460
CWR 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-150815-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
748 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 10 20 30
Temp (24h trend) 46 (+2) 69 (+7) 48 69
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 66 (-2) 98 68
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 8 G19 S 6 S 5 SE 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1 1 2
Precip begin 12 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 2 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2760 2670
Transport wnd (mph) S 9 SE 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 22080 18690
CWR 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-150815-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
748 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 60 60 60 60
Temp (24h trend) 51 (+4) 68 (-1) 49 69
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+2) 68 (+8) 99 63
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 6 LGT/VAR S 5 G17 LGT/VAR
Precip amount 0.24 0.26 0.13 0.05
Precip duration 4 5 5 8
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 3 3 3 2
Haines Index 4 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3540 3330
Transport wnd (mph) SW 7 SE 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 21240 16650
CWR 30 90 10 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-150815-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
748 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 40 60 50 50
Temp (24h trend) 52 (+5) 68 (-7) 50 71
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+1) 67 (+17) 96 59
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 6 G17 SW 6 G19 S 5 G17 SE 5
Precip amount 0.30 0.17 0.08 0.04
Precip duration 2 5 4 2
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 3 2 2 2
Haines Index 4 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3340 4160
Transport wnd (mph) S 9 S 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 26720 29120
CWR 80 70 10 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-150815-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
748 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 20 40 40 40
Temp (24h trend) 55 (+6) 67 (-11) 52 70
RH % (24h trend) 93 (-2) 66 (+24) 99 60
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 5 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 8 G19 SW 6 G17 S 5 SE 5
Precip amount 0.10 0.10 0.03 0.03
Precip duration 1 4 3 3
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 3 2 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2870 4250
Transport wnd (mph) SW 12 SE 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 28700 34000
CWR 50 40 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-150815-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
748 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 40 30 40
Temp (24h trend) 55 (+3) 67 (-12) 51 69
RH % (24h trend) 95 (+5) 65 (+25) 100 60
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 5 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 10 G23 SW 6 LGT/VAR E 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.04 0.02 0.04
Precip duration 4 2 3
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 2 2 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3490 4270
Transport wnd (mph) SW 13 E 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 38390 38430
CWR 0 10 10 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-150815-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
748 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 30 30 40
Temp (24h trend) 56 (+4) 71 (-11) 51 69
RH % (24h trend) 90 (+1) 59 (+22) 100 62
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 5 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 9 G21 SW 5 LGT/VAR E 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.02 0.02 0.05
Precip duration 2 2 3
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3830 4030
Transport wnd (mph) SW 12 E 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 38300 36270
CWR 0 10 10 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-150815-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
748 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 20 30 40
Temp (24h trend) 56 (+6) 70 (-9) 51 68
RH % (24h trend) 91 (-1) 62 (+21) 100 67
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 5 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 10 G26 S 6 G20 S 5 E 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.06
Precip duration 1 2 3
Precip begin 8 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3170 3910
Transport wnd (mph) S 10 SE 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 28530 31280
CWR 0 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 50. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s. East winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. East winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 50. South winds 5 to
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures near normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$