Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
139 FNUS51 KGYX 190224 FWFGYX Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire National Weather Service Gray ME 1024 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 .DISCUSSION... Warm on dry conditions continue this evening with min RH dropping to around 40 percent during the afternoon and light winds. Good recovery is expected tonight with temperatures on a downward trend through the end of the week. Some small chances for showers will begin Thursday and continue through the end of the week... especially south of the mountains. However...no widespread wetting rainfall is expected through the coming weekend. MEZ104-190815- Western Maine Mountains and Foothills- Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis, Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley 1024 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type None None None None Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 53 (+1) 79 (-1) 55 68 RH % (24h trend) 92 (-4) 46 (+4) 97 62 20ftWnd - AM(mph) N 5 NE 6 20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR E 5 LGT/VAR E 6 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 3 3 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5320 2660 Transport wnd (mph) E 6 E 10 Vent rate (kt-ft) 26600 23940 CWR 0 0 0 0 KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ107-190815- Kennebec River Valley- Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn, Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore 1024 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type None None None Showers Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 20 Temp (24h trend) 56 (+1) 80 (-3) 58 69 RH % (24h trend) 100 (+2) 53 (+7) 99 68 20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR NE 9 G17 20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR E 6 LGT/VAR NE 9 G17 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 Precip duration 1 Precip begin 6 AM Precip end Continuing LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 5 4 3 3 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4230 2450 Transport wnd (mph) E 6 NE 14 Vent rate (kt-ft) 21150 29400 CWR 0 0 0 KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ109-190815- Lakes Region- Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray, New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram 1024 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type None None Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 0 0 20 20 Temp (24h trend) 53 (-2) 77 (-5) 56 69 RH % (24h trend) 100 (+4) 55 (+8) 100 76 20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 5 NE 9 G19 20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR E 8 LGT/VAR NE 10 G21 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04 Precip duration 1 1 Precip begin 7 PM Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 5 5 4 3 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3720 2390 Transport wnd (mph) E 8 NE 14 Vent rate (kt-ft) 26040 28680 CWR 0 0 10 KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ110-190815- Beaches and Casco Bay- Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough, Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham, Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta 1024 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type None None Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 0 0 20 30 Temp (24h trend) 54 (0) 75 (-4) 57 70 RH % (24h trend) 100 (+2) 63 (+8) 100 70 20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 5 NE 11 G23 20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 5 E 8 NE 5 NE 12 G25 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.04 Precip duration 1 2 Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 5 5 4 2 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 1740 2300 Transport wnd (mph) E 7 NE 15 Vent rate (kt-ft) 10440 29900 CWR 0 0 10 KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ111-190815- Mid-Coast- Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden, Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven 1024 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type None None None Showers Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 20 Temp (24h trend) 54 (0) 76 (-4) 57 70 RH % (24h trend) 100 (+3) 61 (+6) 100 68 20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR NE 10 G21 20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 5 SE 5 LGT/VAR NE 10 G21 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 Precip duration 1 Precip begin 6 AM Precip end Continuing LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 5 5 4 3 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 1990 2560 Transport wnd (mph) E 6 NE 14 Vent rate (kt-ft) 9950 30720 CWR 0 0 0 KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ021-190815- Coos County- Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin, Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster 1024 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Precip type None None None Showers Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 20 Temp (24h trend) 50 (-1) 78 (+1) 53 70 RH % (24h trend) 92 (-4) 45 (0) 96 64 20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR E 6 G17 20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR E 5 E 5 E 6 G18 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 1 Precip begin 8 AM Precip end Continuing LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 4 4 4 3 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5510 3150 Transport wnd (mph) E 6 E 10 Vent rate (kt-ft) 27550 28350 CWR 0 0 0 KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ022-190815- White Mountians- Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton, Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway, and Crawford Notch 1024 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type None None None Showers Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 20 Temp (24h trend) 53 (0) 79 (+1) 54 71 RH % (24h trend) 90 (-4) 49 (+1) 96 68 20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 5 NE 6 G17 20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR E 6 E 5 E 6 G17 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 Precip duration 1 Precip begin 7 AM Precip end Continuing LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 4 4 4 3 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5130 3830 Transport wnd (mph) NE 7 E 9 Vent rate (kt-ft) 30780 30640 CWR 0 0 0 KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ023-190815- Central Lakes- Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro, Alton, and Ossipee 1024 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type None None Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 0 0 20 30 Temp (24h trend) 55 (+1) 78 (-1) 56 69 RH % (24h trend) 94 (-3) 51 (+5) 98 72 20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 6 NE 9 G18 20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR E 8 E 5 NE 9 G19 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 Precip duration 1 2 Precip begin 9 PM Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 5 5 4 3 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4580 3370 Transport wnd (mph) E 10 NE 14 Vent rate (kt-ft) 41220 40440 CWR 0 0 10 KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ024-190815- Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks- Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey 1024 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type None None Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 0 0 20 40 Temp (24h trend) 54 (+2) 77 (-1) 56 68 RH % (24h trend) 94 (-5) 50 (+7) 99 76 20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 8 NE 8 G18 20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR NE 9 E 6 NE 9 G19 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.05 Precip duration 1 2 Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 5 5 4 3 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4540 3710 Transport wnd (mph) E 12 NE 16 Vent rate (kt-ft) 45400 51940 CWR 0 0 10 KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ025-190815- Merrimack Valley- Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry 1024 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type None Showers Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 0 30 30 40 Temp (24h trend) 55 (+3) 74 (-7) 58 66 RH % (24h trend) 100 (+2) 58 (+15) 100 82 20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 6 NE 9 G18 20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR E 8 NE 5 NE 10 G19 Precip amount 0.00 0.02 0.03 0.11 Precip duration 1 2 2 Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 5 5 3 3 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3240 2950 Transport wnd (mph) E 12 NE 16 Vent rate (kt-ft) 32400 41300 CWR 0 10 10 40 KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ026-190815- Seacoast- Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter 1024 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type None Showers Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 0 30 40 40 Temp (24h trend) 56 (+3) 72 (-8) 58 67 RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 68 (+19) 100 76 20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 5 NE 11 G23 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 5 E 9 G18 NE 6 G17 NE 12 G25 Precip amount 0.00 0.04 0.05 0.10 Precip duration 1 2 2 Precip begin 11 AM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 5 4 3 2 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 1960 2040 Transport wnd (mph) E 10 NE 16 Vent rate (kt-ft) 17640 28560 CWR 0 10 10 40 KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600 501-600 Remarks...None. $$ .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. East winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values high. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal. $$