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923 FNUS51 KGYX 250901 FWFGYX Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire National Weather Service Gray ME 500 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024 .DISCUSSION... Mostly dry today with a few passing sprinkles this morning. This is ahead of more prominent rains beginning overnight tonight into Thursday. There will be the chance of thunder Thursday afternoon, with the heaviest rains expected then. This should be an area wide wetting rain, with just over an inch expected in most areas, and some isolated locations in NH seeing up to 2.5". Rain tapers late Thursday evening. Dry weather returns for the weekend, with warmer temperatures. The next chance of rain appears unlikely until the beginning or middle of next week. MEZ104-252000- Western Maine Mountains and Foothills- Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis, Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley 500 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024 Today Tonight Thu Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Cloudy Precip type Showers Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 20 70 90 Temp (24h trend) 60 (-1) 48 (+4) 58 RH % (24h trend) 74 (+18) 100 (+2) 86 20ftWnd - AM(mph) SE 10 G21 SE 11 G25 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 11 G23 SE 10 G25 SE 11 G23 Precip amount 0.00 0.21 0.83 Precip duration 1 3 12 Precip begin 11 AM 6 PM Continuing Precip end 5 PM Continuing Continuing LAL 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 2 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2700 1930 Transport wnd (mph) S 16 S 18 Vent rate (kt-ft) 37800 30880 CWR 90 100 KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ107-252000- Kennebec River Valley- Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn, Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore 500 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024 Today Tonight Thu Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Cloudy Precip type None Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 0 40 90 Temp (24h trend) 64 (-2) 50 (+6) 61 RH % (24h trend) 76 (+21) 100 (0) 91 20ftWnd - AM(mph) E 5 SE 9 G19 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 8 G17 SE 5 SE 10 G19 Precip amount 0.00 0.07 0.65 Precip duration 1 10 Precip begin 12 AM Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing LAL 1 1 2 Haines Index 3 3 3 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3070 1540 Transport wnd (mph) SE 12 S 16 Vent rate (kt-ft) 30700 21560 CWR 0 30 100 KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ109-252000- Lakes Region- Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray, New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram 500 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024 Today Tonight Thu Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Cloudy Precip type None Showers Tstms Chance precip (%) 0 40 90 Temp (24h trend) 63 (-2) 50 (+6) 62 RH % (24h trend) 77 (+18) 100 (+1) 91 20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 5 SE 9 G19 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 9 G19 SE 6 SE 10 G21 Precip amount 0.00 0.12 0.88 Precip duration 1 10 Precip begin 7 PM Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing LAL 1 1 2 Haines Index 3 3 2 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2350 1540 Transport wnd (mph) SE 12 S 15 Vent rate (kt-ft) 23500 20020 CWR 0 50 100 KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ110-252000- Beaches and Casco Bay- Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough, Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham, Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta 500 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024 Today Tonight Thu Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Cloudy Precip type None Showers Tstms Chance precip (%) 0 20 80 Temp (24h trend) 63 (-1) 51 (+5) 65 RH % (24h trend) 80 (+18) 100 (0) 85 20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 6 SE 10 G19 20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 9 G19 SE 6 SE 11 G23 Precip amount 0.00 0.05 0.71 Precip duration 1 9 Precip begin 12 AM Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing LAL 1 1 2 Haines Index 3 4 2 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2560 1530 Transport wnd (mph) SE 13 S 17 Vent rate (kt-ft) 28160 22950 CWR 0 20 100 KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ111-252000- Mid-Coast- Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden, Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven 500 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024 Today Tonight Thu Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Cloudy Precip type None Showers Tstms Chance precip (%) 0 20 80 Temp (24h trend) 62 (-2) 51 (+6) 63 RH % (24h trend) 81 (+19) 100 (0) 86 20ftWnd - AM(mph) E 6 SE 10 G19 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 8 LGT/VAR SE 10 G20 Precip amount 0.00 0.03 0.52 Precip duration 0 8 Precip begin 4 AM Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing LAL 1 1 2 Haines Index 3 4 3 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2490 1560 Transport wnd (mph) E 12 S 16 Vent rate (kt-ft) 24900 21840 CWR 0 10 100 KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ021-252000- Coos County- Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin, Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster 500 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024 Today Tonight Thu Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Cloudy Precip type Showers Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 20 80 100 Temp (24h trend) 58 (-2) 47 (+4) 58 RH % (24h trend) 70 (+10) 100 (+5) 86 20ftWnd - AM(mph) SE 10 G23 SE 11 G26 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 11 G23 SE 11 G26 SE 10 G21 Precip amount 0.00 0.35 0.98 Precip duration 1 5 12 Precip begin 11 AM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing LAL 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 2 3 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2710 1800 Transport wnd (mph) SE 17 SE 17 Vent rate (kt-ft) 40650 27000 CWR 100 100 KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ022-252000- White Mountians- Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton, Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway, and Crawford Notch 500 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024 Today Tonight Thu Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Cloudy Precip type Showers Showers Tstms Chance precip (%) 20 80 90 Temp (24h trend) 59 (-2) 49 (+6) 60 RH % (24h trend) 77 (+18) 100 (+4) 89 20ftWnd - AM(mph) SE 8 G19 SE 10 G25 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 9 G20 SE 9 G24 SE 6 G18 Precip amount 0.00 0.38 1.14 Precip duration 1 6 12 Precip begin 10 AM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing LAL 1 1 2 Haines Index 2 2 3 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2460 1710 Transport wnd (mph) SE 14 SE 15 Vent rate (kt-ft) 29520 22230 CWR 100 100 KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ023-252000- Central Lakes- Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro, Alton, and Ossipee 500 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024 Today Tonight Thu Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Cloudy Precip type Showers Showers Tstms Chance precip (%) 20 70 90 Temp (24h trend) 61 (-2) 51 (+5) 61 RH % (24h trend) 80 (+21) 100 (+1) 90 20ftWnd - AM(mph) E 6 SE 6 G19 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 8 G17 SE 6 G19 SE 6 Precip amount 0.00 0.29 0.97 Precip duration 1 4 12 Precip begin 10 AM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing LAL 1 1 2 Haines Index 3 2 2 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2590 1530 Transport wnd (mph) SE 14 SE 14 Vent rate (kt-ft) 31080 18360 CWR 100 100 KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ024-252000- Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks- Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey 500 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024 Today Tonight Thu Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Cloudy Precip type Showers Showers Tstms Chance precip (%) 20 70 90 Temp (24h trend) 62 (0) 50 (+4) 64 RH % (24h trend) 77 (+16) 100 (0) 92 20ftWnd - AM(mph) E 5 SE 5 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 6 SE 5 S 5 Precip amount 0.00 0.27 0.78 Precip duration 1 3 11 Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing LAL 1 1 2 Haines Index 3 2 3 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3030 1540 Transport wnd (mph) SE 14 S 15 Vent rate (kt-ft) 36360 20020 CWR 90 100 KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ025-252000- Merrimack Valley- Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry 500 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024 Today Tonight Thu Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Cloudy Precip type None Showers Tstms Chance precip (%) 0 30 80 Temp (24h trend) 64 (-1) 53 (+5) 65 RH % (24h trend) 79 (+20) 100 (+1) 94 20ftWnd - AM(mph) E 5 SE 6 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 6 SE 5 SE 6 Precip amount 0.00 0.12 0.68 Precip duration 1 9 Precip begin 8 PM Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing LAL 1 1 2 Haines Index 3 3 2 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2970 1550 Transport wnd (mph) SE 13 S 15 Vent rate (kt-ft) 32670 20150 CWR 0 40 100 KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ026-252000- Seacoast- Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter 500 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024 Today Tonight Thu Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Cloudy Precip type None Showers Tstms Chance precip (%) 0 20 80 Temp (24h trend) 63 (-3) 54 (+4) 65 RH % (24h trend) 77 (+16) 100 (+2) 88 20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 6 SE 8 G17 20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 8 E 5 SE 9 G19 Precip amount 0.00 0.07 0.62 Precip duration 1 7 Precip begin 9 PM Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing LAL 1 1 3 Haines Index 3 4 3 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3020 1660 Transport wnd (mph) E 14 S 16 Vent rate (kt-ft) 36240 23240 CWR 0 30 100 KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600 Remarks...None. $$ .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values high. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. North winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values high. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values high. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values high. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal. $$