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 272101
FWFGYX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
500 PM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
.DISCUSSION...
There will good humidity recovery tonight as dew points increase
along with increasing clouds and scattered showers. There will
continue to be chances for showers Sunday into Sunday night while
it is unlikely for areas to receive wetting rains. Humidity will
be moderate on Sunday with partly to mostly cloudy skies and
steady south winds. Monday will be warm and dry while min RH will
remain around 40 percent. The next chance for wetting rains
arrives late Tuesday into Wednesday.
MEZ104-280800-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
500 PM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None Showers Showers None
Chance precip (%) 0 40 50 0
Temp (24h trend) 37 (+11) 63 (+2) 38 63
RH % (24h trend) 79 (-2) 55 (+33) 95 41
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 9 G18 NW 14 G28
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 8 S 9 G18 SW 9 G21 NW 14 G29
Precip amount 0.00 0.05 0.05 0.00
Precip duration 2 1
Precip begin 7 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 2 AM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2730 4860
Transport wnd (mph) S 14 N 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 32760 72900
CWR 0 20 20 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-280800-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
500 PM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None None Showers None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 35 (+6) 62 (-1) 45 66
RH % (24h trend) 90 (+5) 53 (+30) 98 40
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 8 G17 N 13 G26
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 8 G17 S 9 G19 S 8 G17 N 13 G26
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 2 AM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 3 3 5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3140 5340
Transport wnd (mph) S 15 N 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 40820 80100
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-280800-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
500 PM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Showers None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 37 (+11) 67 (+4) 47 70
RH % (24h trend) 89 (0) 56 (+33) 95 36
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 6 N 11 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 8 G17 S 8 G17 S 6 N 11 G23
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 12 AM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 3 5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3280 4660
Transport wnd (mph) S 12 N 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 32800 51260
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-280800-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
500 PM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None None Showers None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 37 (+8) 60 (+2) 44 70
RH % (24h trend) 93 (+4) 61 (+28) 98 41
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 9 G17 N 10 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 8 S 10 G21 S 8 G17 N 10 G21
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 8 PM
Precip end 11 PM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 2 3 5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2320 4680
Transport wnd (mph) S 14 N 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 27840 46800
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-280800-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
500 PM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mclear
Precip type None None Showers None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 36 (+3) 57 (-2) 44 67
RH % (24h trend) 93 (+16) 57 (+26) 99 40
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 9 G18 N 13 G25
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 8 G17 S 11 G23 S 9 G19 N 13 G26
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 2 AM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 4 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2420 5100
Transport wnd (mph) S 17 N 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 36300 76500
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-280800-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
500 PM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers None
Chance precip (%) 30 40 50 0
Temp (24h trend) 37 (+13) 65 (+3) 37 62
RH % (24h trend) 84 (-4) 62 (+39) 96 41
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 8 G18 NW 12 G29
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 8 G19 SW 8 G19 W 10 G25 NW 13 G28
Precip amount 0.02 0.08 0.10 0.00
Precip duration 1 2 2
Precip begin 9 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 3 AM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2660 3400
Transport wnd (mph) SW 13 N 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 29260 44200
CWR 10 20 20 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-280800-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
500 PM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers None
Chance precip (%) 40 30 40 0
Temp (24h trend) 38 (+9) 68 (+6) 43 67
RH % (24h trend) 91 (+15) 61 (+37) 95 39
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 5 NW 11 G29
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 8 G18 SW 6 G17 W 9 G24 NW 11 G26
Precip amount 0.03 0.04 0.03 0.00
Precip duration 2 2 2
Precip begin 8 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 4 AM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2740 3650
Transport wnd (mph) SW 13 N 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 30140 40150
CWR 10 10 10 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-280800-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
500 PM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers None
Chance precip (%) 40 20 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 40 (+12) 69 (+5) 48 70
RH % (24h trend) 90 (+5) 58 (+33) 93 39
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 5 NW 10 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 8 SW 6 SW 6 NW 11 G21
Precip amount 0.02 0.02 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 2 1 1
Precip begin 8 PM Continuing 6 PM
Precip end Continuing 11 AM 1 AM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 3 5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3060 3970
Transport wnd (mph) SW 13 N 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 33660 47640
CWR 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-280800-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
500 PM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers None
Chance precip (%) 50 30 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 41 (+13) 70 (+6) 50 69
RH % (24h trend) 90 (-1) 59 (+33) 96 42
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 5 NW 10 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 9 G17 SW 8 SW 8 NW 10 G21
Precip amount 0.05 0.01 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 2 1 1
Precip begin 8 PM Continuing 6 PM
Precip end Continuing 10 AM 2 AM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2940 3770
Transport wnd (mph) SW 14 N 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 35280 41470
CWR 20 20 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-280800-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
500 PM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers None Showers None
Chance precip (%) 40 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 41 (+11) 71 (+5) 53 71
RH % (24h trend) 86 (+1) 55 (+29) 94 41
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 5 NW 9 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 6 SW 8 SW 6 NW 9 G19
Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1 1
Precip begin 11 PM 8 PM
Precip end 6 AM 2 AM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 3 5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3150 4440
Transport wnd (mph) SW 13 N 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 34650 44400
CWR 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-280800-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
500 PM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers None Showers None
Chance precip (%) 20 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 42 (+11) 69 (+8) 53 71
RH % (24h trend) 81 (-2) 56 (+23) 94 45
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 6 NW 9 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 8 G17 S 8 G17 S 6 NE 9 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0 0
Precip begin 2 AM 8 PM
Precip end 5 AM 10 PM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3180 4580
Transport wnd (mph) SW 12 N 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 31800 32060
CWR 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. North winds 5 to
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in
the upper 50s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. Lows in
the lower 40s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 50s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 40s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs around
60. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures near normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$
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