Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Portland, ME

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
329 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Dry air continues to advect into the region tonight while breezy
winds subside this evening. A dry airmass in place will lead to
min RH around 30 percent Sunday while winds will be light.
Humidity and heat increase through next week with very hot and
humid conditions by midweek. There may be a few showers Monday
while wetting rains are unlikely. There is a limited signal for
wetting rains through the middle of next week with chances
increasing late next week.


MEZ104-160815-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
329 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            30
Temp (24h trend)      37 (-14)     74 (+10)     50           75
RH % (24h trend)      90 (+3)      34 (-9)      83           54
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  NW  5                     S  6
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW 13 G26    W  5         LGT/VAR      S  9 G19
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.02
Precip duration                                              2
Precip begin                                                 8 AM
Precip end                                                   Continuing
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          3            4            5            4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 5760                      2780
Transport wnd (mph)                W  7                      S 13
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  34560                     30580
CWR                   0            0            0            10
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ107-160815-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
329 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            20
Temp (24h trend)      44 (-15)     75 (+3)      52           73
RH % (24h trend)      78 (-19)     34 (-6)      87           58
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  LGT/VAR                   S  9 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW 10 G21    W  5         S  5         S 11 G21
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.01
Precip duration                                              1
Precip begin                                                 8 AM
Precip end                                                   Continuing
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          4            5            5            4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 5570                      2190
Transport wnd (mph)                W  6                      S 14
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  27850                     26280
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ109-160815-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
329 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud cover           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            20
Temp (24h trend)      42 (-17)     74 (0)       52           80
RH % (24h trend)      82 (-15)     35 (0)       86           50
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  LGT/VAR                   S  8 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW 11 G21    SW  6        S  6         S 10 G21
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                                              1
Precip begin                                                 8 AM
Precip end                                                   6 PM
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          5            5            5            4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 5460                      3310
Transport wnd (mph)                W  6                      S 14
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  27300                     39720
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ110-160815-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
329 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud cover           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            20
Temp (24h trend)      45 (-15)     73 (-2)      52           76
RH % (24h trend)      81 (-18)     38 (0)       90           55
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  N  5                      S 10 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW 10 G21    S  9 G17     S  8 G17     S 12 G23
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                                              0
Precip begin                                                 2 PM
Precip end                                                   6 PM
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          5            5            5            4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 5260                      1910
Transport wnd (mph)                NW  6                     S 16
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  26300                     26740
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ111-160815-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
329 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            20
Temp (24h trend)      46 (-14)     75 (+3)      52           70
RH % (24h trend)      78 (-20)     35 (-11)     91           61
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  N  5                      S 10 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW 10 G19    SW  8 G19    SW  8 G19    S 12 G25
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                                              0
Precip begin                                                 2 PM
Precip end                                                   Continuing
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          4            5            5            4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 5490                      2010
Transport wnd (mph)                W  8                      SW 14
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  38430                     24120
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ021-160815-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
329 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            30
Temp (24h trend)      36 (-11)     73 (+10)     50           78
RH % (24h trend)      93 (0)       33 (-9)      74           51
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  LGT/VAR                   S  6 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW 13 G29    LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SW  8 G19
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.01
Precip duration                                              2
Precip begin                                                 8 AM
Precip end                                                   Continuing
LAL                   1            1            1            2
Haines Index          3            4            5            4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 5180                      3150
Transport wnd (mph)                W  6                      SW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  25900                     34650
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ022-160815-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
329 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud cover           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            20
Temp (24h trend)      39 (-13)     75 (+8)      51           83
RH % (24h trend)      90 (0)       32 (-7)      80           48
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  LGT/VAR                   S  5
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW 13 G29    LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SW  6 G19
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.01
Precip duration                                              1
Precip begin                                                 8 AM
Precip end                                                   6 PM
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            5            4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 5300                      3970
Transport wnd (mph)                W  5                      SW 14
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  21200                     47640
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ023-160815-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
329 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud cover           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      43 (-14)     75 (+3)      53           84
RH % (24h trend)      83 (-10)     33 (-2)      82           45
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  LGT/VAR                   S  6
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW 12 G25    LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SW  9 G17
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          5            5            5            4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 5300                      4460
Transport wnd (mph)                W  5                      SW 15
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  21200                     57980
CWR                   0            0            0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ024-160815-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
329 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud cover           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      42 (-15)     76 (+3)      53           85
RH % (24h trend)      86 (-5)      32 (-1)      82           45
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  LGT/VAR                   S  8 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW 10 G21    LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SW  9 G19
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            4            4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 5330                      4710
Transport wnd (mph)                W  5                      SW 17
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  21320                     70650
CWR                   0            0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ025-160815-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
329 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud cover           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      46 (-16)     77 (+1)      54           85
RH % (24h trend)      77 (-20)     32 (+1)      83           46
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  LGT/VAR                   S  8
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW 11 G23    S  5         S  5         S 10 G19
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          5            5            5            4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 5420                      4760
Transport wnd (mph)                W  6                      SW 17
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  27100                     71400
CWR                   0            0            0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ026-160815-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
329 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud cover           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      48 (-15)     73 (-4)      54           83
RH % (24h trend)      74 (-26)     39 (+6)      83           47
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  LGT/VAR                   S  8 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW 10 G19    SE  8 G17    S  8 G17     S 11 G23
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          5            5            5            4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 5220                      4020
Transport wnd (mph)                NW  5                     S 16
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  20880                     56280
CWR                   0            0            0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 70. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. West
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal.  Precipitation above normal.

$$