Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
501 AM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Dew points will plummet today as a cold front exits the region,
followed
by surface high pressure. Humidity levels drop into the 30s for
most of
the region, but increases Monday with a prolonged period of hot
temperatures
for the Tuesday through Thursday timeframe.


MEZ104-152000-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
501 AM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      71 (-6)      38 (-15)     75
RH % (24h trend)      37 (-9)      89 (+3)      34
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     NW 11 G25                 NW  5
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW 13 G28    NW 12 G28    W  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          3            3            4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    5750                      5780
Transport wnd (mph)   NW 20                     NW  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)     97750                     34680
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ107-152000-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
501 AM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      75 (-4)      44 (-14)     76
RH % (24h trend)      38 (-29)     83 (-14)     35
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     N 10 G21                  N  5
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     N 12 G23     NW 10 G21    W  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    6450                      5610
Transport wnd (mph)   N 18                      NW  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)     103200                    33660
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ109-152000-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
501 AM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Mclear       Clear        Mclear
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      76 (-2)      41 (-18)     76
RH % (24h trend)      36 (-31)     87 (-10)     35
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     N 10 G19                  LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     N 12 G25     NW 11 G23    SW  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          5            5            5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    6300                      5480
Transport wnd (mph)   N 18                      NW  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)     100800                    27400
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ110-152000-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
501 AM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Clear        Mclear
Precip type           Showers      None         None
Chance precip (%)     30           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      77 (+2)      45 (-14)     76
RH % (24h trend)      38 (-35)     83 (-15)     38
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     N 10 G19                  LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     N 10 G19     NW  9 G19    S  8
Precip amount         0.01         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       1
Precip begin          6 AM
Precip end            10 AM
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          5            5            5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    6040                      5170
Transport wnd (mph)   N 16                      NW  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)     84560                     31020
CWR                   20           0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ111-152000-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
501 AM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           Showers      None         None
Chance precip (%)     40           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      75 (+1)      45 (-12)     76
RH % (24h trend)      41 (-32)     82 (-15)     37
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     N 11 G21                  N  5
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     N 11 G23     NW 10 G21    W  6
Precip amount         0.02         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       1
Precip begin          6 AM
Precip end            11 AM
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    6070                      5730
Transport wnd (mph)   N 17                      NW  8
Vent rate (kt-ft)     91050                     40110
CWR                   20           0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ021-152000-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
501 AM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Mclear       Clear        Mclear
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      67 (-7)      37 (-14)     73
RH % (24h trend)      37 (-11)     94 (+7)      34
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     NW 11 G28                 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW 13 G32    NW 13 G32    W  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          3            3            4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    5200                      5190
Transport wnd (mph)   NW 21                     NW  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)     93600                     25950
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ022-152000-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
501 AM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      71 (-4)      38 (-16)     75
RH % (24h trend)      37 (-24)     90 (+1)      33
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     N 10 G25                  LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW 12 G29    NW 11 G29    LGT/VAR
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    5540                      5340
Transport wnd (mph)   NW 21                     NW  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)     99720                     26700
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ023-152000-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
501 AM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      74 (-4)      42 (-15)     76
RH % (24h trend)      36 (-27)     89 (-1)      32
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     NW 10 G23                 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW 12 G25    NW 11 G25    LGT/VAR
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          5            5            5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    5870                      5250
Transport wnd (mph)   NW 20                     W  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)     99790                     26250
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ024-152000-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
501 AM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      74 (-3)      41 (-16)     76
RH % (24h trend)      34 (-31)     90 (-1)      33
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     N 10 G19                  LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW 11 G23    NW 10 G21    LGT/VAR
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    5920                      5070
Transport wnd (mph)   NW 21                     NW  5
Vent rate (kt-ft)     106560                    20280
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ025-152000-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
501 AM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Mclear       Clear        Mclear
Precip type           Showers      None         None
Chance precip (%)     20           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      77 (0)       44 (-16)     77
RH % (24h trend)      36 (-32)     83 (-14)     33
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     N  9 G19                  LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW 11 G21    NW 10 G21    S  5
Precip amount         0.01         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       0
Precip begin          6 AM
Precip end            9 AM
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          5            5            5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    6170                      5310
Transport wnd (mph)   NW 20                     NW  5
Vent rate (kt-ft)     104890                    21240
CWR                   30           0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ026-152000-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
501 AM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           Showers      None         None
Chance precip (%)     20           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      76 (-1)      46 (-16)     75
RH % (24h trend)      38 (-30)     81 (-19)     38
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     N  8                      LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW  9 G17    NW  8        SE  8
Precip amount         0.02         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       0
Precip begin          6 AM
Precip end            10 AM
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          4            5            5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    6640                      5310
Transport wnd (mph)   NW 16                     W  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)     92960                     26550
CWR                   40           0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. South winds 5 to
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Warmer. Highs around 90. South winds
around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South 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 upper 60s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds around
5 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.

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

$$