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 291817
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
217 PM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Showers and a few embedded thunderstorms are expected to bring a
wetting rain to the region tonight. A cold front will bring
additional showers and thunderstorms Sunday afternoon and evening
before high pressure brings a period of dry and seasonable weather
for the first half of next week.
MEZ104-300815-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
217 PM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Cloudy Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers None
Chance precip (%) 100 70 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 54 (+2) 82 (+19) 54 76
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+13) 59 (-2) 95 46
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 12 G28 N 9 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 14 G33 W 13 G29 NW 12 G27 N 11 G23
Precip amount 0.34 0.23 0.04 0.00
Precip duration 9 3 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 1 AM
LAL 2 4 2 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4960 7650
Transport wnd (mph) SW 26 N 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 114080 114750
CWR 90 90 40 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-300815-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
217 PM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Cloudy Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers None
Chance precip (%) 100 70 30 0
Temp (24h trend) 57 (+2) 86 (+21) 59 77
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+9) 63 (+1) 95 49
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 13 G27 N 9 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 16 G31 SW 13 G25 W 9 G18 N 9 G19
Precip amount 0.29 0.27 0.11 0.00
Precip duration 7 3 0
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 9 PM
LAL 2 3 3 1
Haines Index 2 4 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4790 8040
Transport wnd (mph) SW 21 N 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 86220 104520
CWR 90 90 70 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-300815-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
217 PM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Cloudy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 80 50 30 10
Temp (24h trend) 59 (+4) 88 (+23) 57 77
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+11) 58 (-6) 92 50
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 12 G24 N 9 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 12 G26 SW 13 G25 W 9 G18 N 9 G19
Precip amount 0.18 0.12 0.05 0.00
Precip duration 5 2 1 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing 12 PM
Precip end Continuing Continuing 10 PM 6 PM
LAL 2 3 3 1
Haines Index 3 4 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4770 7890
Transport wnd (mph) W 24 N 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 100170 94680
CWR 70 70 50
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-300815-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
217 PM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Cloudy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 90 60 50 10
Temp (24h trend) 59 (+2) 87 (+21) 60 78
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+8) 59 (-10) 95 53
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 12 G25 N 9 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 13 G28 SW 12 G25 SW 9 G19 N 9 G19
Precip amount 0.23 0.17 0.07 0.00
Precip duration 7 2 1 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing 12 PM
Precip end Continuing Continuing 11 PM 6 PM
LAL 2 3 3 1
Haines Index 3 4 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3210 4940
Transport wnd (mph) SW 20 N 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 54570 64220
CWR 80 80 70
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-300815-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
217 PM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Cloudy Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms None
Chance precip (%) 100 70 60 0
Temp (24h trend) 57 (+1) 84 (+19) 59 77
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+6) 72 (-2) 98 51
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 16 G31 N 9 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 16 G33 SW 13 G27 W 9 G20 N 9 G19
Precip amount 0.37 0.27 0.10 0.00
Precip duration 8 2 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 11 PM
LAL 2 4 3 1
Haines Index 2 3 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2610 6830
Transport wnd (mph) SW 18 N 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 41760 88790
CWR 100 100 50 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-300815-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
217 PM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Cloudy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers None
Chance precip (%) 90 70 30 0
Temp (24h trend) 56 (+5) 80 (+18) 52 73
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+14) 61 (0) 99 49
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 13 G33 N 9 G23
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 16 G37 W 14 G35 NW 12 G29 N 11 G25
Precip amount 0.44 0.30 0.04 0.00
Precip duration 8 4 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 6 AM
LAL 2 4 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4780 7140
Transport wnd (mph) W 23 N 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 95600 107100
CWR 100 100 60 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-300815-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
217 PM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Cloudy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 90 60 20 20
Temp (24h trend) 57 (+3) 83 (+22) 54 75
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+18) 60 (-9) 97 51
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 12 G32 N 9 G23
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 16 G37 W 13 G33 NW 10 G26 N 10 G25
Precip amount 0.36 0.13 0.03 0.00
Precip duration 6 2 1 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing 11 AM
Precip end Continuing Continuing 3 AM 4 PM
LAL 2 3 2 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4960 6480
Transport wnd (mph) W 26 N 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 114080 84240
CWR 90 90 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-300815-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
217 PM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Cloudy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 80 60 30 20
Temp (24h trend) 62 (+6) 86 (+22) 56 75
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+17) 58 (-8) 94 52
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 12 G24 N 9 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 13 G29 W 12 G25 W 10 G21 N 9 G19
Precip amount 0.23 0.15 0.04 0.00
Precip duration 4 2 1 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing 12 PM
Precip end Continuing Continuing 11 PM 6 PM
LAL 2 2 2 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4910 5950
Transport wnd (mph) W 24 N 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 103110 65450
CWR 80 80 50
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-300815-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
217 PM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Cloudy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 60 60 40 20
Temp (24h trend) 63 (+5) 86 (+19) 56 75
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+21) 59 (-5) 96 52
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 11 G24 N 9 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 14 G31 W 11 G23 W 9 G20 N 9 G19
Precip amount 0.17 0.26 0.08 0.00
Precip duration 3 2 1 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing 12 PM
Precip end Continuing Continuing 11 PM 6 PM
LAL 2 2 2 1
Haines Index 3 3 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4480 5410
Transport wnd (mph) W 21 N 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 80640 64920
CWR 50 90 90
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-300815-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
217 PM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 70 60 50 20
Temp (24h trend) 66 (+8) 88 (+19) 58 77
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+17) 60 (+1) 91 54
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 11 G23 N 8
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 12 G25 SW 11 G23 SW 9 G18 N 8
Precip amount 0.12 0.25 0.11 0.01
Precip duration 3 2 1 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing 11 AM
Precip end Continuing Continuing 11 PM 6 PM
LAL 2 3 3 1
Haines Index 2 4 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4170 5420
Transport wnd (mph) W 21 N 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 75060 65040
CWR 40 90 90
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-300815-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
217 PM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Cloudy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 60 60 60 20
Temp (24h trend) 66 (+7) 88 (+18) 61 77
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+16) 57 (0) 92 55
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 11 G23 N 8
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 12 G24 SW 12 G25 SW 9 G18 N 6
Precip amount 0.10 0.25 0.11 0.01
Precip duration 3 1 1 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing 11 AM
Precip end Continuing Continuing 12 AM 6 PM
LAL 2 3 3 1
Haines Index 3 4 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4250 4070
Transport wnd (mph) W 22 N 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 80750 32560
CWR 40 100 100
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. North winds 5 to
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. North winds around 5 mph.
Daytime humidity values moderate.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds
5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
in the lower 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds around
5 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$