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 222101
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
500 PM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Humid conditions continue tonight with scattered showers and fog.
Widespread showers and thunderstorms are likely Sunday afternoon
with wetting rains likely by Monday morning. High pressure brings
a drying trend Tuesday.
MEZ104-230800-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
501 PM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 80 80 80 50
Temp (24h trend) 54 (-4) 71 (+3) 57 71
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+2) 83 (+7) 99 69
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SE 10 G23 NW 10 G25
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR S 10 G23 S 9 G21 N 10 G25
Precip amount 0.23 0.81 0.45 0.26
Precip duration 7 11 8 2
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 2 3 4 2
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 1830 3230
Transport wnd (mph) S 12 N 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 18300 48450
CWR 90 100 100 90
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-230800-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
501 PM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 70 80 80 40
Temp (24h trend) 55 (-7) 71 (+4) 63 76
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 88 (+1) 100 70
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SE 5 NW 10 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR S 6 S 6 G17 NW 10 G21
Precip amount 0.12 0.48 0.43 0.18
Precip duration 4 8 6 2
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 2 3 3 2
Haines Index 2 2 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 1490 3800
Transport wnd (mph) S 8 N 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 10430 41800
CWR 40 100 100 90
KBDI 201-300 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-230800-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
501 PM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Cloudy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 60 80 80 40
Temp (24h trend) 56 (-4) 78 (+13) 64 78
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 78 (-11) 98 63
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR W 10 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 5 S 8 G17 SW 8 G17 NW 10 G21
Precip amount 0.12 0.53 0.48 0.08
Precip duration 4 7 5 2
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 2 3 4 2
Haines Index 2 2 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2150 4050
Transport wnd (mph) S 10 NW 18
Vent rate (kt-ft) 19350 64800
CWR 50 100 100 90
KBDI 201-300 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-230800-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
501 PM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 60 70 70 40
Temp (24h trend) 56 (-4) 76 (+10) 64 79
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 81 (-6) 99 63
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SE 5 W 10 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 5 S 9 G19 S 9 G20 NW 10 G19
Precip amount 0.09 0.45 0.45 0.08
Precip duration 3 6 5 2
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 2 3 4 2
Haines Index 2 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 1440 4040
Transport wnd (mph) S 9 SW 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 11520 48480
CWR 50 100 100 90
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-230800-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
501 PM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 60 80 80 40
Temp (24h trend) 54 (-6) 69 (+4) 62 77
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 91 (+2) 100 72
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SE 8 G18 W 10 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 5 S 9 G21 S 10 G24 NW 10 G21
Precip amount 0.10 0.44 0.43 0.13
Precip duration 4 7 7 2
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 2 3 2
Haines Index 2 2 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 1210 3440
Transport wnd (mph) S 7 S 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 7260 30960
CWR 60 100 100 90
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-230800-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
501 PM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Cloudy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 80 80 80 60
Temp (24h trend) 56 (-3) 75 (+9) 56 69
RH % (24h trend) 97 (-2) 76 (-6) 99 69
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 11 G26 NW 10 G26
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR S 12 G31 SW 11 G28 NW 11 G28
Precip amount 0.31 0.87 0.50 0.32
Precip duration 8 11 8 6
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 2 3 4 2
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2620 3030
Transport wnd (mph) SW 17 NW 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 39300 42420
CWR 100 100 100 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-230800-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
501 PM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 60 80 80 50
Temp (24h trend) 56 (-3) 77 (+12) 59 73
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 76 (-15) 98 67
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 10 G25 W 10 G28
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR S 10 G27 SW 10 G26 NW 10 G26
Precip amount 0.20 0.67 0.47 0.16
Precip duration 5 10 7 2
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 3 3 4 2
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2430 3460
Transport wnd (mph) S 8 NW 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 17010 41520
CWR 80 100 100 80
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-230800-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
501 PM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 60 80 80 40
Temp (24h trend) 56 (-5) 80 (+14) 63 76
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 73 (-17) 96 64
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SE 6 W 11 G25
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR S 10 G20 SW 10 G21 NW 11 G23
Precip amount 0.18 0.62 0.43 0.10
Precip duration 4 7 5 2
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 3 3 4 2
Haines Index 2 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2930 4140
Transport wnd (mph) S 20 W 20
Vent rate (kt-ft) 49810 70380
CWR 50 100 100 70
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-230800-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
501 PM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 60 80 70 40
Temp (24h trend) 59 (-4) 82 (+12) 63 75
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 69 (-16) 96 63
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 8 G17 W 10 G23
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR S 12 G25 SW 11 G24 NW 10 G21
Precip amount 0.19 0.48 0.35 0.10
Precip duration 4 6 4 2
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 3 4 4 2
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3300 4810
Transport wnd (mph) SW 21 NW 21
Vent rate (kt-ft) 59400 86580
CWR 80 100 100 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-230800-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
501 PM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 60 80 80 40
Temp (24h trend) 58 (-5) 85 (+16) 66 79
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+5) 66 (-18) 95 61
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SE 5 W 10 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 5 S 12 G23 SW 11 G21 NW 10 G21
Precip amount 0.13 0.39 0.37 0.09
Precip duration 3 5 4 2
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 3 3 4 2
Haines Index 2 3 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3960 5110
Transport wnd (mph) SW 21 W 21
Vent rate (kt-ft) 71280 91980
CWR 80 100 100 80
KBDI 201-300 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-230800-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
501 PM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance precip (%) 50 70 70 30
Temp (24h trend) 58 (-5) 84 (+16) 68 79
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+10) 68 (-13) 95 61
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SE 5 W 10 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NE 6 S 10 G21 SW 10 G21 NW 10 G19
Precip amount 0.11 0.37 0.44 0.09
Precip duration 2 5 4 2
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 3 3 4 2
Haines Index 2 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3560 4990
Transport wnd (mph) SW 24 W 20
Vent rate (kt-ft) 74760 84830
CWR 50 100 100 90
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Northwest winds around
5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 50s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds
around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 80. South winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.
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