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 300828
FWFGYX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
428 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Cooler temperatures and higher relative humidities expected today
Tuesday with some breaks of sun over western Maine where afternoon
relative humidities will fall to around 40 percent. A wetting
rain is possible in parts of NH, but is unlikely for much of ME
tonight. After another cool and mainly cloudy day on Wednesday, a
warming trend is expected to end the week with winds remaining
light.
MEZ104-302130-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
428 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 20 60 30
Temp (24h trend) 52 (-8) 37 (0) 54
RH % (24h trend) 41 (+1) 93 (+15) 61
20ftWnd - AM(mph) N 5 NE 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
Precip amount 0.03 0.09 0.01
Precip duration 1 3 2
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 6 PM
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2420 3010
Transport wnd (mph) SE 6 SE 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 12100 12040
CWR 10 30 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-302130-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
428 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 40 30
Temp (24h trend) 54 (-12) 41 (-1) 55
RH % (24h trend) 39 (+2) 94 (+20) 60
20ftWnd - AM(mph) N 6 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) W 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
Precip amount 0.00 0.06 0.01
Precip duration 2 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 12 PM
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2940 3280
Transport wnd (mph) SW 5 E 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 11760 13120
CWR 0 20 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-302130-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
428 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 50 30
Temp (24h trend) 51 (-17) 39 (-4) 54
RH % (24h trend) 53 (+16) 91 (+16) 65
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 6 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 6 SE 5 LGT/VAR
Precip amount 0.00 0.05 0.01
Precip duration 2 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 1 PM
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 2 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2620 2630
Transport wnd (mph) S 7 E 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 15720 10520
CWR 0 20 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-302130-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
428 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 40 30
Temp (24h trend) 50 (-17) 41 (-2) 53
RH % (24h trend) 51 (+12) 92 (+12) 64
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 8 G18 NE 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 8 G17 S 6 E 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.06 0.01
Precip duration 2 1
Precip begin 7 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 12 PM
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 2 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2430 2660
Transport wnd (mph) NE 6 E 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 12150 13300
CWR 0 20 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-302130-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
428 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 40 30
Temp (24h trend) 53 (-12) 41 (0) 54
RH % (24h trend) 41 (0) 93 (+20) 61
20ftWnd - AM(mph) N 9 G20 E 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 6 SW 5 SE 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.04 0.01
Precip duration 2 1
Precip begin 8 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 11 AM
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2920 3210
Transport wnd (mph) N 7 SE 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 17520 16050
CWR 0 10 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-302130-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
428 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 30 60 30
Temp (24h trend) 49 (-6) 37 (0) 54
RH % (24h trend) 63 (+15) 95 (+11) 68
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 5 SE 5 G19 LGT/VAR
Precip amount 0.11 0.15 0.02
Precip duration 2 5 2
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 2 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 1480 2500
Transport wnd (mph) SE 10 S 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 13320 10000
CWR 40 40 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-302130-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
428 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 30 60 30
Temp (24h trend) 52 (-8) 38 (-3) 55
RH % (24h trend) 63 (+14) 95 (+16) 69
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SE 5 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 6 G17 S 6 G19 LGT/VAR
Precip amount 0.05 0.12 0.01
Precip duration 1 5 2
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2220 2120
Transport wnd (mph) S 12 S 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 22200 8480
CWR 20 30 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-302130-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
428 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 20 50 30
Temp (24h trend) 52 (-11) 39 (-6) 55
RH % (24h trend) 63 (+18) 93 (+15) 68
20ftWnd - AM(mph) E 6 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 6 SE 5 LGT/VAR
Precip amount 0.01 0.06 0.00
Precip duration 1 2 1
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 2 PM
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 2 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2580 2280
Transport wnd (mph) SE 12 SE 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 25800 9120
CWR 20 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-302130-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
428 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 30 50 20
Temp (24h trend) 56 (-9) 40 (-8) 60
RH % (24h trend) 67 (+24) 94 (+13) 66
20ftWnd - AM(mph) E 8 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 6 SE 5 LGT/VAR
Precip amount 0.06 0.06 0.00
Precip duration 2 2 1
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 1 PM
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2480 2140
Transport wnd (mph) SE 13 SE 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 27280 8560
CWR 20 20 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-302130-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
428 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 20 50 30
Temp (24h trend) 53 (-15) 41 (-8) 58
RH % (24h trend) 61 (+23) 93 (+13) 64
20ftWnd - AM(mph) E 8 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 6 SE 6 E 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.05 0.00
Precip duration 1 2 1
Precip begin 6 AM 6 PM Continuing
Precip end 1 PM Continuing 12 PM
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 2 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2680 2520
Transport wnd (mph) SE 12 E 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 26800 10080
CWR 10 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-302130-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
428 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 50 30
Temp (24h trend) 51 (-14) 41 (-5) 55
RH % (24h trend) 61 (+14) 91 (+7) 65
20ftWnd - AM(mph) E 8 NE 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 8 G17 SE 8 E 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.06 0.01
Precip duration 2 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 12 PM
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 2 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2520 2580
Transport wnd (mph) SE 10 E 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 22680 12900
CWR 0 20 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Highs around
60. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in
the lower 40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 60. Northeast winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. East winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. East winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in
the lower 40s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with scattered showers. Highs around 60.
South winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the
mid 40s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with scattered showers. Highs in the upper
60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures near normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$