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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
1250 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

.DISCUSSION...

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


MEZ104-170900-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
1250 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Snow         Snow         Snow         Snow
Chance of Thunder (%) 1            0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     50           40           30           20
Temp (24h trend)      21 (-3)      34 (-1)      20           34
RH % (24h trend)      90 (-9)      68 (-13)     87           64
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W 21 G42                  W 18 G36
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W 18 G37     W 20 G41     W 19 G40     W 16 G37
Precip amount         0.06         0.03         0.01         0.00
Precip duration       2            2            2            1
Precip begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 3320(UNST)                3380(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                NW 32                     W 24
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  92960                     70980
CWR                   20           10
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         N/A

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ107-170900-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
1250 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip type           Snow         Snow         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 1            1            1            0(None)
Chance precip (%)     30           20           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      28 (+2)      40 (-2)      26           40
RH % (24h trend)      88 (-12)     61 (-19)     81           58
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W 18 G33                  W 13 G26
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W 12 G26     W 18 G32     W 13 G26     W 14 G26
Precip amount         0.02         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       2            0
Precip begin          6 PM         Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   9 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 3530(UNST)                4050(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                NW 29                     W 23
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  88250                     81000
CWR                   10                        0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      N/A

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ109-170900-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
1250 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip type           Snow         None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 1            1            0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     20           0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      26 (-3)      39 (-5)      24           41
RH % (24h trend)      81 (-19)     57 (-17)     79           53
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W 18 G33                  W 12 G25
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W 13 G28     W 17 G32     W 13 G26     W 13 G25
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       1
Precip begin          6 PM
Precip end            6 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 3770(UNST)                3930(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                NW 28                     W 21
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  90480                     70740
CWR                                0            0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      N/A

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ110-170900-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
1250 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           Snow         None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 2            0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     20           0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      29 (-1)      41 (-7)      26           45
RH % (24h trend)      79 (-21)     55 (-17)     78           49
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W 18 G32                  W 13 G25
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W 13 G26     W 17 G32     W 12 G26     W 14 G26
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       1
Precip begin          6 PM
Precip end            6 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 3840(UNST)                4090(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                NW 29                     W 22
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  96000                     77710
CWR                                0            0            0
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400      N/A

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ111-170900-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
1250 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           Snow         Snow         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      1            1            0(None)
Chance precip (%)     40           30           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      28 (0)       42 (-4)      27           42
RH % (24h trend)      87 (-13)     60 (-19)     81           55
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W 17 G33                  W 13 G28
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W 13 G29     W 17 G33     W 13 G29     W 14 G28
Precip amount         0.04         0.01         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       2            1
Precip begin          6 PM         Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   10 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 3620(UNST)                4020(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                NW 29                     W 24
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  90500                     84420
CWR                   20           10           0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      N/A

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ021-170900-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
1250 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Snow         Snow         Snow         Snow
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)      1
Chance precip (%)     70           60           50           30
Temp (24h trend)      19 (-5)      30 (-4)      19           31
RH % (24h trend)      96 (-3)      76 (-10)     94           72
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W 21 G48                  W 17 G41
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W 19 G44     W 20 G44     W 20 G46     W 16 G41
Precip amount         0.11         0.08         0.03         0.01
Precip duration       9            5            2            2
Precip begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 3270(UNST)                3050(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                NW 30                     W 22
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  85020                     57950
CWR                   20           20           20           10
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         N/A

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ022-170900-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
1250 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Snow         Snow         Snow         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)      1
Chance precip (%)     50           30           20           0
Temp (24h trend)      20 (-8)      34 (-4)      21           36
RH % (24h trend)      91 (-8)      66 (-14)     87           60
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  NW 20 G46                 W 14 G36
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W 20 G46     NW 18 G42    W 18 G42     W 12 G37
Precip amount         0.08         0.02         0.01         0.00
Precip duration       2            2            2
Precip begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   6 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 3720(UNST)                3940(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                NW 29                     NW 22
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  93000                     74860
CWR                   10           10                        0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         N/A

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ023-170900-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
1250 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Snow         None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     20           0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      25 (-6)      36 (-7)      24           40
RH % (24h trend)      80 (-20)     61 (-13)     77           54
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W 19 G37                  W 13 G29
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W 18 G37     W 19 G34     W 17 G36     W 13 G26
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       1
Precip begin          6 PM
Precip end            6 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 4040(UNST)                4180(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                NW 31                     NW 23
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  109080                    83600
CWR                                0            0            0
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400      N/A

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ024-170900-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
1250 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
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 (-8)      37 (-7)      24           41
RH % (24h trend)      79 (-21)     57 (-14)     77           48
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W 18 G33                  W 11 G23
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W 16 G33     W 17 G32     W 14 G29     W 11 G23
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 4330(UNST)                4460(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                NW 31                     NW 21
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  116910                    80280
CWR                   0            0            0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      N/A

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ025-170900-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
1250 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
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)      28 (-5)      40 (-8)      27           44
RH % (24h trend)      76 (-24)     54 (-14)     74           47
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W 18 G33                  W 11 G23
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W 14 G28     W 18 G33     W 14 G28     W 12 G25
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 4470(UNST)                4890(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                NW 31                     NW 23
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  120690                    97800
CWR                   0            0            0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      N/A

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ026-170900-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
1250 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           None         None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 1            0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      29 (-6)      41 (-10)     28           45
RH % (24h trend)      75 (-25)     53 (-14)     73           46
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W 18 G32                  W 11 G23
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W 13 G28     W 17 G32     W 12 G25     W 12 G25
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 4330(UNST)                4470(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                NW 31                     W 23
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  116910                    89400
CWR                   0            0            0            0
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400      N/A

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. West winds
5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 40. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Daytime humidity values high.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows in
the upper 20s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy with rain likely. Highs in the mid 40s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Lows in the mid
30s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of rain. Highs in the mid
40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values low.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows in
the lower 30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Daytime humidity values low.

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

$$