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 201920
FWFGYX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
320 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Some isolated showers are possible across coastal areas tonight
into Saturday morning, but wetting rains are not expected for
most areas. Good nighttime recovery is expected each night.
Fog will likely be more confined to the river valleys tonight
and tomorrow night.
MEZ104-210815-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
320 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 46 (-11) 66 (-2) 45 64
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+2) 51 (-7) 99 54
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 6 E 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 8 G18 E 6 E 5 E 8
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3910 5050
Transport wnd (mph) E 9 E 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 31280 50500
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-210815-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
320 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers None None None
Chance precip (%) 20 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 52 (-7) 68 (-2) 49 66
RH % (24h trend) 95 (-4) 53 (-6) 97 58
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 9 G18 NE 8
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NE 8 NE 9 G18 NE 5 NE 8
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 4 AM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4200 5880
Transport wnd (mph) NE 12 E 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 42000 64680
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-210815-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
320 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 40 20 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 53 (-5) 66 (-2) 50 65
RH % (24h trend) 99 (-1) 59 (-10) 99 60
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 10 G19 NE 9 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NE 8 G17 NE 9 G18 NE 5 E 9 G17
Precip amount 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 2 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 6 PM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3700 4480
Transport wnd (mph) NE 12 E 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 37000 49280
CWR 0 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-210815-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
320 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 40 20 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 54 (-7) 67 (-2) 51 67
RH % (24h trend) 98 (-1) 59 (-8) 98 59
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 11 G25 NE 11 G23
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NE 11 G25 NE 11 G24 NE 8 G19 E 11 G23
Precip amount 0.04 0.01 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 2 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 6 PM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3860 4930
Transport wnd (mph) NE 13 NE 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 42460 69020
CWR 0 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-210815-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
320 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers None None None
Chance precip (%) 20 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 53 (-7) 68 (-1) 49 67
RH % (24h trend) 95 (-3) 55 (-7) 96 60
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 11 G26 NE 10 G23
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NE 9 G23 NE 10 G24 NE 6 G17 NE 10 G23
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 6 AM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4380 6160
Transport wnd (mph) NE 14 E 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 52560 80080
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-210815-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
320 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 47 (-6) 67 (-1) 45 65
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 51 (-12) 98 52
20ftWnd - AM(mph) E 6 E 6 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 9 G20 E 6 E 5 SE 8
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3730 4820
Transport wnd (mph) E 7 SE 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 22380 48200
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-210815-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
320 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers None None None
Chance precip (%) 20 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 50 (-4) 67 (-1) 47 67
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+2) 59 (-10) 98 56
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 6 E 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 8 G19 E 6 E 5 E 6
Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 6 AM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3540 5040
Transport wnd (mph) E 7 E 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 21240 40320
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-210815-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
320 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 30 20 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 52 (-4) 65 (-3) 49 66
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 63 (-9) 98 59
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 8 G18 NE 8 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 6 E 8 G18 E 5 E 8 G17
Precip amount 0.03 0.02 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 2 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 4 PM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3130 5040
Transport wnd (mph) NE 12 E 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 31300 55440
CWR 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-210815-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
320 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 30 30 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 53 (-4) 64 (-3) 49 67
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 68 (-10) 100 60
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 6 NE 8
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NE 5 NE 6 E 5 E 8
Precip amount 0.02 0.06 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1 2
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 6 PM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2930 5160
Transport wnd (mph) NE 14 E 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 35160 56760
CWR 10 0 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-210815-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
320 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 40 40 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 54 (-6) 63 (-3) 51 65
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 70 (-11) 100 65
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 9 G19 NE 9 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NE 9 G18 NE 9 G18 NE 6 NE 10 G19
Precip amount 0.06 0.07 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 2 2
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 6 PM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 3 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2460 5030
Transport wnd (mph) NE 16 NE 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 34440 70420
CWR 10 10 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-210815-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
320 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 60 40 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 55 (-6) 63 (-3) 52 65
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 69 (-7) 100 63
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 12 G26 NE 12 G25
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NE 12 G27 NE 12 G26 NE 9 G21 NE 13 G26
Precip amount 0.11 0.07 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 3 2
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 6 PM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 3 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2390 4130
Transport wnd (mph) NE 18 NE 20
Vent rate (kt-ft) 38240 70210
CWR 20 20 0 0
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600 501-600
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. East winds around
5 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s. East winds
around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in
the upper 40s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Highs around
60. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the
lower 50s. East winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Highs in the
lower 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in
the lower 50s. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with scattered showers. Highs in the upper
60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$