Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
333 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Clouds and humidity start to increase tonight with isolated
showers across the north. Min RH will drop to around 40-50
percent Monday with increasing south winds and gusts approaching
20 mph along the coast. Heat and humidity increase through the
week with very hot and humid conditions by midweek. There is a
limited signal for wetting rains through the middle of next week
with chances increasing late next week.
MEZ104-170815-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
333 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None Showers None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 20 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 49 (+10) 75 (+4) 59 92
RH % (24h trend) 83 (-9) 54 (+22) 96 47
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 6 W 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 5 S 8 G17 S 6 G17 SW 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1 0
Precip begin 6 AM 2 PM
Precip end 6 PM Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 2
Haines Index 5 4 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3330 5790
Transport wnd (mph) SW 15 W 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 43290 63690
CWR 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-170815-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
333 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 0 20 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 50 (+4) 73 (-1) 58 92
RH % (24h trend) 88 (+3) 58 (+24) 99 48
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 8 G17 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 6 S 10 G21 S 9 G17 S 8
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end 8 AM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 4 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2340 5940
Transport wnd (mph) S 15 SW 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 30420 47520
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-170815-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
333 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 50 (+6) 79 (+6) 60 94
RH % (24h trend) 88 (0) 53 (+19) 95 45
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 8 G17 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 6 S 10 G19 S 8 G17 S 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 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3440 6170
Transport wnd (mph) SW 16 SW 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 48160 55530
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-170815-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
333 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 50 (+1) 74 (+4) 59 89
RH % (24h trend) 94 (+14) 59 (+21) 96 48
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 10 G21 SW 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 9 G17 S 12 G25 S 10 G23 S 8 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 4 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 1960 3300
Transport wnd (mph) S 17 S 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 29400 29700
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-170815-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
333 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 51 (+4) 69 (-1) 57 86
RH % (24h trend) 93 (+5) 62 (+22) 98 54
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 11 G23 SW 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 8 G19 S 12 G25 S 10 G21 S 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 5 4 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 1760 3570
Transport wnd (mph) SW 18 S 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 28160 28560
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-170815-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
333 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 0 20 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 49 (+13) 79 (+9) 61 91
RH % (24h trend) 81 (-13) 54 (+20) 93 44
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 8 G19 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 5 SW 8 G19 SW 8 G19 W 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end 6 PM
LAL 1 1 1 2
Haines Index 5 4 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4260 6070
Transport wnd (mph) SW 17 W 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 63900 66770
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-170815-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
333 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 49 (+9) 82 (+11) 62 94
RH % (24h trend) 82 (-5) 51 (+18) 91 42
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 8 G19 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 5 SW 9 G19 SW 8 G19 LGT/VAR
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) 4520 6670
Transport wnd (mph) SW 15 W 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 58760 60030
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-170815-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
333 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 50 (+7) 83 (+10) 62 95
RH % (24h trend) 86 (-5) 50 (+18) 93 41
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 8 G17 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 5 SW 9 G19 SW 8 G17 SW 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 4 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4580 6420
Transport wnd (mph) SW 17 W 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 68700 51360
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-170815-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
333 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 52 (+10) 84 (+10) 61 95
RH % (24h trend) 88 (-4) 50 (+19) 93 40
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 9 G19 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR SW 10 G21 SW 9 G19 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 4 3 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4960 6750
Transport wnd (mph) SW 18 W 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 79360 47250
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-170815-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
333 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 52 (+6) 85 (+10) 62 96
RH % (24h trend) 85 (-2) 48 (+16) 89 39
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 8 G17 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 6 SW 10 G21 SW 9 G19 SW 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 4 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4900 6660
Transport wnd (mph) SW 18 SW 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 78400 46620
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-170815-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
333 PM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 52 (+3) 83 (+11) 62 94
RH % (24h trend) 85 (+6) 50 (+13) 87 44
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 9 G17 SW 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 9 G17 S 10 G23 S 10 G21 S 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 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4050 5630
Transport wnd (mph) SW 16 SW 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 56700 45040
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 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...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
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 around 70. West winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Northwest winds around
5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 60s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs around 80.
South winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.
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