Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
752
FNUS51 KGYX 091001
FWFGYX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
500 AM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Low pressure approaches from the SW today bringing some snow
across the north and brief wintry mix across central areas and
light rain across the south. Widespread wetting rains are
expected
tonight through Monday with no fire weather concerns.
MEZ104-092100-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
500 AM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip type Snow/Rain Snow/Rain Rain
Chance of Thunder (%) 1 3 3
Chance precip (%) 60 90 90
Temp (24h trend) 38 (-11) 28 (+5) 48
RH % (24h trend) 69 (-1) 99 (+8) 87
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SE 5 E 9 G23
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 9 G21 E 12 G28 N 5
Precip amount 0.06 0.24 0.29
Precip duration 5 11 12
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2120(MRGL) 980(STBL)
Transport wnd (mph) SE 8 E 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 14840 4900
CWR 20 80 90
KBDI 201-300 201-300 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-092100-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
500 AM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip type Snow/Rain Rain Rain
Chance of Thunder (%) 1 2 6
Chance precip (%) 20 90 90
Temp (24h trend) 43 (-15) 34 (+7) 54
RH % (24h trend) 64 (-1) 98 (+8) 89
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR NE 9 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 8 E 10 G21 N 5
Precip amount 0.02 0.26 0.26
Precip duration 1 10 12
Precip begin 7 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2130(MRGL) 800(STBL)
Transport wnd (mph) E 9 NE 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 17040 4000
CWR 10 90 90
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-092100-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
500 AM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip type Snow/Rain Rain Rain
Chance of Thunder (%) 1 2 5
Chance precip (%) 60 90 90
Temp (24h trend) 47 (-12) 36 (+8) 52
RH % (24h trend) 73 (+13) 100 (+11) 90
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 6 N 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 9 G17 NE 9 G19 N 5
Precip amount 0.06 0.30 0.29
Precip duration 3 11 12
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2070(MRGL) 1090(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph) E 12 NE 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 20700 5450
CWR 20 90 90
KBDI 301-400 301-400 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-092100-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
500 AM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip type Rain Rain Rain
Chance of Thunder (%) 1 2 6
Chance precip (%) 50 90 90
Temp (24h trend) 51 (-10) 43 (+12) 56
RH % (24h trend) 67 (+6) 99 (+12) 87
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 9 G19 N 8
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 12 G26 E 13 G28 N 6
Precip amount 0.07 0.32 0.24
Precip duration 1 10 12
Precip begin 7 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2640(MRGL) 1070(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph) E 17 NE 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 39600 6420
CWR 20 90 90
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-092100-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
500 AM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip type None Rain Rain
Chance of Thunder (%) 1 2 8
Chance precip (%) 0 90 90
Temp (24h trend) 47 (-13) 38 (+9) 56
RH % (24h trend) 63 (-4) 99 (+12) 88
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 8 G17 SE 11 G26
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 11 G25 E 16 G33 E 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.35 0.21
Precip duration 10 12
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2400(MRGL) 830(STBL)
Transport wnd (mph) E 12 S 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 24000 5810
CWR 0 90 90
KBDI 301-400 301-400 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-092100-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
500 AM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Snow/Rain Rain Rain
Chance of Thunder (%) 1 4 3
Chance precip (%) 70 80 90
Temp (24h trend) 38 (-8) 29 (+7) 47
RH % (24h trend) 76 (0) 97 (+2) 84
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SE 8 G19 SE 11 G25
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 12 G28 SE 17 G34 NW 6
Precip amount 0.14 0.20 0.23
Precip duration 8 10 12
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 1670(MRGL) 1270(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph) SE 14 NW 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 20040 7620
CWR 40 50 80
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-092100-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
500 AM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip type Snow/Rain Rain Rain
Chance of Thunder (%) 1 3 3
Chance precip (%) 70 80 90
Temp (24h trend) 41 (-9) 32 (+6) 49
RH % (24h trend) 74 (+6) 98 (+3) 86
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SE 8 G19 E 8 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 11 G26 E 14 G34 NW 5
Precip amount 0.15 0.30 0.24
Precip duration 7 11 12
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 1650(MRGL) 1240(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph) E 14 N 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 19800 6200
CWR 40 90 90
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-092100-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
500 AM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip type Snow/Rain Rain Rain
Chance of Thunder (%) 2 3 3
Chance precip (%) 60 90 80
Temp (24h trend) 46 (-10) 37 (+8) 51
RH % (24h trend) 77 (+17) 100 (+7) 88
20ftWnd - AM(mph) E 8 G17 NE 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 10 G21 E 11 G23 N 5
Precip amount 0.10 0.28 0.20
Precip duration 5 11 11
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 1770(MRGL) 1290(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph) E 15 N 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 23010 6450
CWR 30 90 90
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-092100-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
500 AM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip type Rain Rain Rain
Chance of Thunder (%) 3 3 4
Chance precip (%) 60 80 80
Temp (24h trend) 50 (-6) 41 (+10) 52
RH % (24h trend) 77 (+17) 100 (+5) 86
20ftWnd - AM(mph) E 6 NE 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 8 G19 E 10 G21 NW 6
Precip amount 0.10 0.22 0.17
Precip duration 3 10 10
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 1990(MRGL) 1340(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph) E 16 W 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 27860 8040
CWR 30 70 70
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-092100-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
500 AM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip type Rain Rain Rain
Chance of Thunder (%) 3 3 7
Chance precip (%) 60 80 80
Temp (24h trend) 54 (-6) 43 (+11) 55
RH % (24h trend) 75 (+18) 100 (+11) 89
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 8 N 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 9 G19 E 10 G21 N 5
Precip amount 0.12 0.20 0.21
Precip duration 2 7 11
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2420(MRGL) 1270(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph) E 16 S 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 33880 7620
CWR 40 50 80
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-092100-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
500 AM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip type Rain Rain Rain
Chance of Thunder (%) 3 3 7
Chance precip (%) 60 90 80
Temp (24h trend) 54 (-8) 46 (+12) 55
RH % (24h trend) 72 (+16) 100 (+13) 88
20ftWnd - AM(mph) E 9 G19 N 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 10 G23 E 11 G25 N 5
Precip amount 0.14 0.24 0.26
Precip duration 1 7 11
Precip begin 7 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2670(MRGL) 1250(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph) E 18 S 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 42720 7500
CWR 50 80 90
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows in the upper 20s. West winds 5 to
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of snow showers. Highs in
the upper 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. West winds
10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow
showers. Highs in the lower 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Daytime humidity values high.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
Lows around 30. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of snow showers. Highs in
the mid 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
high.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 40. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures near normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$