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 170901
FWFGYX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
500 AM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Relative humidity will drop to around 40-50 percent today with
increasing southerly 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.
MEZ104-172000-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
501 AM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 20 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 74 (+3) 58 (+13) 90
RH % (24h trend) 56 (+24) 98 (+13) 48
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 6 SW 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 8 G18 SW 6 G17 SW 8 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip duration 1 0
Precip begin 6 AM 2 PM
Precip end 6 PM Continuing
LAL 1 1 2
Haines Index 4 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2620 5000
Transport wnd (mph) S 13 SW 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 28820 45000
CWR 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-172000-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
501 AM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 73 (-1) 57 (+9) 89
RH % (24h trend) 57 (+23) 100 (+11) 51
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 8 G17 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 10 G20 S 8 G17 S 8 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 2
Haines Index 4 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2300 5060
Transport wnd (mph) S 14 SW 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 27600 40480
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-172000-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
501 AM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 78 (+5) 60 (+11) 92
RH % (24h trend) 52 (+18) 98 (+11) 46
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 8 G17 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 9 G18 S 8 S 8 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 3 PM
Precip end Continuing
LAL 1 1 2
Haines Index 3 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3800 6050
Transport wnd (mph) S 16 SW 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 53200 48400
CWR 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-172000-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
501 AM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 75 (+5) 59 (+8) 87
RH % (24h trend) 59 (+21) 97 (+8) 53
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 10 G23 SW 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 12 G25 S 10 G21 S 9 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2160 2440
Transport wnd (mph) S 17 S 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 32400 19520
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-172000-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
501 AM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 70 (0) 56 (+8) 83
RH % (24h trend) 60 (+20) 99 (+7) 59
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 11 G23 S 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 11 G24 S 10 G21 S 9 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 1920 2190
Transport wnd (mph) S 18 S 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 30720 17520
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-172000-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
501 AM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 20 0 30
Temp (24h trend) 78 (+8) 59 (+15) 91
RH % (24h trend) 53 (+20) 98 (+15) 45
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 8 G17 SW 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 8 G19 SW 8 G19 SW 8 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip duration 1 1
Precip begin 6 AM 2 PM
Precip end 5 PM Continuing
LAL 1 1 2
Haines Index 4 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2780 5540
Transport wnd (mph) SW 12 SW 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 27800 49860
CWR 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-172000-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
501 AM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 81 (+10) 62 (+13) 93
RH % (24h trend) 51 (+18) 94 (+12) 43
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 6 G17 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 9 G19 SW 6 G19 SW 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 2 PM
Precip end Continuing
LAL 1 1 2
Haines Index 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4350 6010
Transport wnd (mph) SW 15 W 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 56550 48080
CWR 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-172000-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
501 AM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 82 (+9) 63 (+12) 94
RH % (24h trend) 49 (+17) 94 (+13) 43
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 8 G17 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 10 G18 SW 6 SW 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 2
Haines Index 3 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4720 6610
Transport wnd (mph) SW 17 W 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 70800 52880
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-172000-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
501 AM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 84 (+10) 61 (+10) 94
RH % (24h trend) 48 (+17) 94 (+11) 42
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 9 G19 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 11 G20 SW 9 G17 SW 6
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) 4620 6440
Transport wnd (mph) SW 20 SW 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 78540 51520
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-172000-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
501 AM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 85 (+10) 63 (+10) 96
RH % (24h trend) 46 (+14) 91 (+9) 41
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 9 G17 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 10 G20 S 9 G19 SW 8
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4920 6770
Transport wnd (mph) SW 18 W 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 78720 54160
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-172000-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
501 AM EDT Mon Jun 17 2024
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 82 (+10) 63 (+9) 93
RH % (24h trend) 49 (+12) 88 (+7) 45
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 9 G18 SW 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 11 G23 S 10 G21 S 9 G19
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) 4750 5740
Transport wnd (mph) S 16 SW 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 66500 45920
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. West winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. West
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Northwest winds around
5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 60s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid
70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$