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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
1250 AM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

.DISCUSSION...

***This product is currently automated and will not be updated
 with regular forecast discussions. It should be used for
 planning purposes only. If you need additional fire weather
 information, please contact the NWS office in Gray, Maine***.


MEZ104-190900-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
1250 AM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      20 (-3)      38 (+7)      15           39
RH % (24h trend)      92 (+6)      56 (-14)     94           54
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W  9 G21                  LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W 13 G32     W  9 G19     W  5         LGT/VAR
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 3260(UNST)                2620(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph)                W 14                      SW  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  39120                     15720
CWR                   0            0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         N/A

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ107-190900-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
1250 AM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      22 (-5)      43 (+3)      20           42
RH % (24h trend)      95 (+18)     54 (-4)      98           59
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W  5                      LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W  8 G17     W  5         LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 3520(UNST)                2940(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph)                W  9                      SW  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  28160                     17640
CWR                   0            0            0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      N/A

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ109-190900-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
1250 AM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      22 (-4)      43 (+2)      20           43
RH % (24h trend)      97 (+19)     47 (-7)      95           56
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W  5         LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 3620(UNST)                2850(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph)                NW  7                     S  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  21720                     14250
CWR                   0            0            0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      N/A

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ110-190900-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
1250 AM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      23 (-5)      46 (+2)      22           45
RH % (24h trend)      94 (+19)     47 (-5)      96           57
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W  6 G17     W  5         LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 3610(UNST)                2880(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph)                NW  8                     S  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  25270                     14400
CWR                   0            0            0            0
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400      N/A

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ111-190900-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
1250 AM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      24 (-5)      44 (+2)      23           44
RH % (24h trend)      93 (+16)     52 (-5)      95           60
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W  5                      LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W  9 G21     W  5         LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 3450(UNST)                2960(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph)                W  8                      S  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  24150                     14800
CWR                   0            0            0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      N/A

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ021-190900-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
1250 AM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      18 (-3)      35 (+7)      13           38
RH % (24h trend)      96 (+4)      62 (-15)     96           60
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W  6 G19                  LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W 13 G29     W  6         LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 3060(UNST)                2460(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph)                W 12                      SW  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  30600                     14760
CWR                   0            0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         N/A

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ022-190900-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
1250 AM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      19 (-4)      40 (+7)      18           41
RH % (24h trend)      93 (+8)      50 (-15)     88           52
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  NW  5                     LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW  9 G25    NW  5        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 3500(UNST)                2800(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph)                NW  9                     S  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  28000                     16800
CWR                   0            0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         N/A

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ023-190900-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
1250 AM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      21 (-6)      42 (+3)      21           42
RH % (24h trend)      93 (+17)     47 (-8)      89           51
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W  5                      LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W  8 G19     NW  5        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 3610(UNST)                2930(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph)                NW  9                     S  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  28880                     14650
CWR                   0            0            0            0
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400      N/A

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ024-190900-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
1250 AM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      21 (-5)      42 (+2)      21           43
RH % (24h trend)      98 (+21)     45 (-7)      89           50
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W  5         NW  5        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 3730(UNST)                3010(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                NW  8                     S  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  26110                     15050
CWR                   0            0            0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      N/A

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ025-190900-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
1250 AM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      23 (-5)      45 (+2)      22           44
RH % (24h trend)      94 (+20)     46 (-2)      91           53
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W  5         NW  5        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 3920(UNST)                2920(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph)                NW  9                     S  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  31360                     14600
CWR                   0            0            0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      N/A

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ026-190900-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
1250 AM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      24 (-5)      46 (+1)      24           45
RH % (24h trend)      92 (+21)     45 (-1)      92           55
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W  5                      LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W  5         W  5         LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 3880(UNST)                2830(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph)                NW  8                     SE  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  27160                     14150
CWR                   0            0            0            0
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500      N/A

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain or snow. Highs in
the mid 40s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
high.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in the
upper 20s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 40. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. West winds around
5 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. West winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows in the
upper 20s. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. West winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.

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

$$