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 311808
FWFGYX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
208 PM EDT Fri May 31 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Excellent recovery is expected tonight before another very similar
day on Saturday with moderate northwesterly breezes and afternoon
relative humidities falling to between 20 and 30 percent. Dewpoints
will slowly rise for Sunday and Monday with lighter winds expected.
Afternoon relative humidities for Sunday through Tuesday of next
week are expected to fall to between 35 and 45 percent each
afternoon. The next chance for a widespread wetting rain does not
come until the end of next week.
MEZ104-010815-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
208 PM EDT Fri May 31 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mclear Clear Mclear Pcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 37 (-4) 75 (+9) 43 79
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+16) 27 (-6) 99 38
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 10 G24 W 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 10 G25 N 11 G25 NE 8 G18 NW 8 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 4 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 8370 7290
Transport wnd (mph) N 20 NW 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 142290 65610
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-010815-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
208 PM EDT Fri May 31 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 45 (-2) 75 (+4) 46 80
RH % (24h trend) 95 (+15) 29 (-2) 98 39
20ftWnd - AM(mph) N 9 G19 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) N 9 G18 N 12 G23 SE 6 W 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 4 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 9260 8120
Transport wnd (mph) N 22 NW 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 175940 97440
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-010815-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
208 PM EDT Fri May 31 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 43 (-1) 79 (+7) 45 80
RH % (24h trend) 96 (+5) 26 (-3) 100 38
20ftWnd - AM(mph) N 8 G17 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 9 G19 N 10 G20 E 6 SW 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 4 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 8780 7210
Transport wnd (mph) N 17 W 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 131700 86520
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-010815-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
208 PM EDT Fri May 31 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 46 (-1) 76 (+5) 45 77
RH % (24h trend) 93 (0) 30 (-2) 100 45
20ftWnd - AM(mph) N 8 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 8 G18 NE 10 G20 SE 6 SW 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 4 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 9540 6200
Transport wnd (mph) N 17 W 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 143100 43400
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-010815-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
208 PM EDT Fri May 31 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 46 (0) 74 (+4) 44 78
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+8) 31 (-5) 99 43
20ftWnd - AM(mph) N 9 G20 W 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) N 6 G18 NE 11 G24 SE 6 SW 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 4 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 9840 7560
Transport wnd (mph) N 18 NW 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 157440 45360
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-010815-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
208 PM EDT Fri May 31 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 35 (-1) 77 (+11) 43 77
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+8) 25 (-8) 100 38
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 10 G25 W 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 12 G31 N 11 G26 N 8 G20 W 6 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 4 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6970 6390
Transport wnd (mph) N 18 NW 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 111520 51120
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-010815-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
208 PM EDT Fri May 31 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Clear Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 39 (-1) 79 (+11) 46 81
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+16) 25 (-6) 100 35
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 9 G23 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 12 G31 N 11 G25 N 8 G21 W 6 G17
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 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 7560 6960
Transport wnd (mph) NW 20 NW 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 128520 90480
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-010815-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
208 PM EDT Fri May 31 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Clear Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 43 (+1) 80 (+9) 47 81
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+9) 24 (-4) 98 33
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 8 G17 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 11 G23 N 10 G20 N 8 W 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 4 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 8080 6510
Transport wnd (mph) NW 18 NW 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 129280 91140
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-010815-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
208 PM EDT Fri May 31 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Clear Clear Mclear Pcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 41 (0) 80 (+10) 48 81
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+10) 25 (-4) 99 34
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 8 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 11 G21 N 10 G19 N 6 W 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 4 4 5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 7830 6220
Transport wnd (mph) NW 20 W 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 133110 62200
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-010815-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
208 PM EDT Fri May 31 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Clear Clear Mclear Pcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 45 (-1) 81 (+7) 49 83
RH % (24h trend) 91 (+2) 23 (-4) 96 34
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 8 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 10 G21 N 10 G19 NE 6 SW 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 4 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 8410 6460
Transport wnd (mph) NW 18 W 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 134560 58140
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-010815-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
208 PM EDT Fri May 31 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 49 (0) 79 (+5) 49 81
RH % (24h trend) 84 (-9) 27 (-1) 96 38
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 6 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 9 G19 NE 8 G17 SE 6 S 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 4 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 8840 6700
Transport wnd (mph) N 14 W 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 106080 46900
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. North winds around 5 mph.
Daytime humidity values moderate.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds
around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds
around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures near normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$