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
132 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

.DISCUSSION...
No significant fire weather conditions expected with continued
high moisture content as we remain in a moist summer pattern.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms will continue most afternoons
with favored development over the interior areas. Coastal areas
will see less precipitation but, fog and stratus will bring near
100% relative humidity recoveries at night.


MEZ104-152015-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
132 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 1            3            10
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      87 (+11)     61 (-2)      91
RH % (24h trend)      47 (-32)     92 (-7)      45
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     W  6                      SW  5
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W  8 G18     W  6         SW  6
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    6350(UNST)                6520(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)   W 13                      SW 10
Vent rate (kt-ft)     69850                     58680
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ107-152015-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
132 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      1            6
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      89 (+16)     64 (-1)      91
RH % (24h trend)      48 (-38)     100 (0)      50
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     SW  6        SW  5        S  9 G17
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    6300(UNST)                6210(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)   W  9                      S 12
Vent rate (kt-ft)     50400                     62100
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ109-152015-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
132 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 1            1            9
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      88 (+6)      65 (-2)      91
RH % (24h trend)      51 (-18)     99 (0)       50
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     S  5         S  5         S  9 G17
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    5570(UNST)                6100(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)   SW  7                     SW  9
Vent rate (kt-ft)     33420                     48800
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ110-152015-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
132 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 2            0(None)      6
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      86 (+11)     63 (-3)      89
RH % (24h trend)      59 (-21)     100 (0)      61
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     S  8         S  6         S  9 G17
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    3780(UNST)                2580(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph)   S  8                      S 10
Vent rate (kt-ft)     26460                     23220
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ111-152015-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
132 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 1            0(None)      2
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      88 (+17)     62 (0)       88
RH % (24h trend)      53 (-39)     100 (0)      62
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     SW  6        SW  6        S  8 G17
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    4580(UNST)                3180(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)   SW  8                     S 12
Vent rate (kt-ft)     32060                     31800
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ021-152015-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
132 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      1            11
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      85 (+7)      61 (-2)      89
RH % (24h trend)      46 (-26)     91 (-8)      44
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     W  5                      SW  5
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W  6         W  5         SW  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    5840(UNST)                6080(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)   W 10                      SW 10
Vent rate (kt-ft)     52560                     54720
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ022-152015-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
132 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           None         None         Showers
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      1            11
Chance precip (%)     0            0            10
Temp (24h trend)      88 (+5)      63 (-2)      90
RH % (24h trend)      46 (-20)     86 (-13)     45
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SW  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                                 0
Precip begin                                    2 PM
Precip end                                      Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    6010(UNST)                6300(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)   W  6                      SW  9
Vent rate (kt-ft)     30050                     50400
CWR                   0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ023-152015-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
132 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           None         None         Showers
Chance of Thunder (%) 1            1            13
Chance precip (%)     0            0            20
Temp (24h trend)      89 (+5)      64 (-4)      91
RH % (24h trend)      44 (-21)     93 (-7)      47
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SW  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                                 0
Precip begin                                    2 PM
Precip end                                      Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    5850(UNST)                6340(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)   W  6                      SW  9
Vent rate (kt-ft)     29250                     50720
CWR                   0            0
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ024-152015-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
132 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           None         None         Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 2            1            19(LTD)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            20
Temp (24h trend)      88 (+5)      64 (-4)      90
RH % (24h trend)      47 (-20)     98 (-1)      51
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SW  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                                 0
Precip begin                                    2 PM
Precip end                                      Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    5690(UNST)                5970(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)   W  7                      SW  9
Vent rate (kt-ft)     34140                     47760
CWR                   0            0
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ025-152015-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
132 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 5            2            13
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      89 (+4)      67 (-2)      92
RH % (24h trend)      51 (-12)     99 (+1)      52
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SW  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    5290(UNST)                6020(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)   W  7                      SW  8
Vent rate (kt-ft)     31740                     42140
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ026-152015-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
132 AM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 5            3            9
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      88 (+5)      67 (-2)      91
RH % (24h trend)      57 (-12)     100 (+2)     55
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     S  6         S  5         S  6
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    4920(UNST)                5080(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)   SW  8                     S  8
Vent rate (kt-ft)     34440                     35560
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows in the upper
60s. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and scattered
thunderstorms. Patchy fog. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with scattered thunderstorms and
a chance of showers. Patchy fog. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 80. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Cooler. Lows in the upper 50s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 80. Northwest winds around
5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values
high.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.

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

$$