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
500 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

.DISCUSSION...
An unsettled pattern continues this week with on and off
scattered showers across portions of the area, mainly in the
northern mountains and mainly during the afternoon. Winds stay
relatively light from the west to southwest. Drier weather is
anticipated towards the second half of the week. Patchy fog is
expected during the late night hours over the interior valleys.


MEZ104-110800-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
500 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     30           40           40           40
Temp (24h trend)      48 (-1)      73 (+8)      50           75
RH % (24h trend)      98 (0)       54 (-11)     100          62
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  NW  6 G19                 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W  9 G24     NW  5        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Precip amount         0.01         0.04         0.02         0.05
Precip duration       1            1            1            1
Precip begin          6 PM         12 PM        Continuing   1 PM
Precip end            9 PM         Continuing   9 PM         Continuing
LAL                   2            2            2            2
Haines Index          3            3            3            3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 5360                      4920
Transport wnd (mph)                NW  5                     SW  3
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  21440                     14760
CWR                   10           20           20           20
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ107-110800-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
500 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance precip (%)     20           30           30           0
Temp (24h trend)      49 (-1)      76 (+4)      52           77
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+2)     54 (-4)      100          61
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W  6         SW  5        LGT/VAR      S  5
Precip amount         0.01         0.01         0.01         0.00
Precip duration       0            1            0
Precip begin          6 PM         1 PM         Continuing
Precip end            8 PM         Continuing   8 PM
LAL                   2            2            2            2
Haines Index          3            3            3            3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 5870                      5280
Transport wnd (mph)                NW  5                     S  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  23480                     26400
CWR                   10           10           10           0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ109-110800-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
500 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      None         None
Chance precip (%)     20           20           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      49 (-2)      74 (+2)      53           76
RH % (24h trend)      97 (+3)      52 (-1)      100          59
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW  8 G17    LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      S  5
Precip amount         0.01         0.01         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       0            0
Precip begin          6 PM         2 PM
Precip end            8 PM         6 PM
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          3            2            3            3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 5780                      5910
Transport wnd (mph)                NW  3                     S  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  17340                     29550
CWR                                10           0            0
KBDI                  <200         201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ110-110800-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
500 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     20           0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      50 (-2)      73 (0)       51           76
RH % (24h trend)      97 (+2)      54 (-1)      100          61
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W  6 G17     S  8         S  6         S  6
Precip amount         0.01         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       0
Precip begin          6 PM
Precip end            8 PM
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          3            3            3            3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 5320                      5080
Transport wnd (mph)                SW  6                     S  8
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  26600                     35560
CWR                                0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ111-110800-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
500 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Showers      None         None
Chance precip (%)     20           20           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      49 (-2)      74 (+3)      51           75
RH % (24h trend)      99 (-1)      57 (-5)      100          64
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  LGT/VAR                   SE  5
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W  6         SW  8 G17    SW  6        S  8 G17
Precip amount         0.02         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       0            0
Precip begin          6 PM         2 PM
Precip end            8 PM         6 PM
LAL                   2            1            1            1
Haines Index          3            3            3            3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 5260                      4420
Transport wnd (mph)                W  5                      S  8
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  21040                     30940
CWR                   20                        0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ021-110800-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
500 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     30           30           40           30
Temp (24h trend)      46 (-3)      70 (+9)      47           73
RH % (24h trend)      99 (0)       57 (-17)     100          59
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  NW  6 G18                 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W  9 G24     NW  5        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Precip amount         0.01         0.03         0.03         0.02
Precip duration       1            1            1            1
Precip begin          6 PM         12 PM        Continuing   1 PM
Precip end            2 AM         Continuing   9 PM         Continuing
LAL                   1            2            2            2
Haines Index          3            3            3            3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 4530                      4980
Transport wnd (mph)                NW  3                     SW  3
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  13590                     14940
CWR                   20           10           10
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ022-110800-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
500 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      Showers      Tstms
Chance precip (%)     20           30           30           20
Temp (24h trend)      46 (-4)      72 (+8)      49           77
RH % (24h trend)      99 (+4)      54 (-12)     99           53
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  NW  5                     LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW 10 G24    NW  5        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Precip amount         0.01         0.03         0.02         0.00
Precip duration       0            1            0            0
Precip begin          6 PM         1 PM         Continuing   2 PM
Precip end            8 PM         Continuing   8 PM         6 PM
LAL                   1            2            2            2
Haines Index          3            3            3            3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 4700                      5790
Transport wnd (mph)                NW  3                     SW  5
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  14100                     23160
CWR                   10           10           10
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ023-110800-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
500 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     20           20           0            20
Temp (24h trend)      48 (-2)      74 (+4)      51           77
RH % (24h trend)      97 (+1)      53 (-2)      100          52
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  NW  6                     LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW  9 G19    LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Precip amount         0.01         0.02         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       0            0                         0
Precip begin          6 PM         2 PM                      2 PM
Precip end            8 PM         6 PM                      5 PM
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          3            3            3            3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 5610                      6180
Transport wnd (mph)                NW  5                     SW  5
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  22440                     24720
CWR                                10           0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ024-110800-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
500 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         Showers      None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            20           0            20
Temp (24h trend)      49 (-2)      73 (+2)      50           78
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+10)    52 (-1)      100          50
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  NW  6                     LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW  9 G20    LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Precip amount         0.00         0.02         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                    0                         0
Precip begin                       2 PM                      2 PM
Precip end                         6 PM                      5 PM
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          3            3            3            3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 5080                      6310
Transport wnd (mph)                NW  6                     W  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  25400                     31550
CWR                   0            10           0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ025-110800-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
500 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         Showers      None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            20           0            20
Temp (24h trend)      50 (-3)      75 (+1)      52           80
RH % (24h trend)      95 (+9)      50 (+4)      100          51
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  NW  6                     LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW  9 G19    LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Precip amount         0.00         0.01         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                    0                         0
Precip begin                       4 PM                      3 PM
Precip end                         6 PM                      5 PM
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          3            3            3            3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 5960                      7120
Transport wnd (mph)                W  5                      SW  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  23840                     35600
CWR                   0                         0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ026-110800-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
500 PM EDT Mon Jun 10 2024

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      53 (-1)      75 (-1)      54           78
RH % (24h trend)      91 (+8)      52 (+9)      100          57
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W  5                      LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W  8 G18     S  5         S  5         SE  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          3            3            3            3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 6100                      6980
Transport wnd (mph)                W  5                      SW  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  24400                     34900
CWR                   0            0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds around
5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.

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

$$