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
500 AM EDT Mon Sep 8 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Dry conditions prevailing into the middle of the week. Mostly
clear skies and
good mixing will promote RH values dropping into the 35-45% range
each afternoon.


MEZ104-082000-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
500 AM EDT Mon Sep 8 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Clear
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      67 (+5)      36 (-9)      70
RH % (24h trend)      40 (-29)     99 (+4)      37
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     W 10 G23                  LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW  9 G19    NW  5        LGT/VAR
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    5900(UNST)                4630(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)   W 14                      SW  3
Vent rate (kt-ft)     70800                     13890
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ107-082000-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
500 AM EDT Mon Sep 8 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Clear
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      71 (+9)      41 (-8)      73
RH % (24h trend)      43 (-44)     97 (-3)      40
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     W  6                      LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W  6         LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    6130(UNST)                5060(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)   W 12                      N  1
Vent rate (kt-ft)     61300                     5060
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ109-082000-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
500 AM EDT Mon Sep 8 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Clear
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      72 (+8)      40 (-8)      73
RH % (24h trend)      41 (-42)     99 (0)       42
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     W  5                      LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W  6         E  5         SE  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    5640(UNST)                4850(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)   W  8                      E  2
Vent rate (kt-ft)     39480                     9700
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ110-082000-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
500 AM EDT Mon Sep 8 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Clear
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      74 (+13)     43 (-8)      72
RH % (24h trend)      43 (-48)     95 (-5)      45
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     NW  6                     NE  5
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     SW  8        S  8         E  6
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    5910(UNST)                4930(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)   W  9                      NE  5
Vent rate (kt-ft)     47280                     19720
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ111-082000-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
500 AM EDT Mon Sep 8 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      72 (+12)     43 (-8)      73
RH % (24h trend)      45 (-48)     97 (-3)      44
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     W  8                      LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     SW  8        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    6440(UNST)                5110(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)   W 12                      NE  2
Vent rate (kt-ft)     64400                     10220
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ021-082000-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
500 AM EDT Mon Sep 8 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      64 (+2)      33 (-10)     70
RH % (24h trend)      42 (-22)     100 (+2)     37
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     W 10 G23                  LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW  9 G19    LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    5360(UNST)                4530(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)   NW 14                     SW  3
Vent rate (kt-ft)     64320                     13590
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ022-082000-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
500 AM EDT Mon Sep 8 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      68 (+4)      38 (-7)      71
RH % (24h trend)      39 (-31)     94 (-2)      39
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     W  8 G19                  LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W  6 G17     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    5220(UNST)                4490(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)   NW  9                     S  2
Vent rate (kt-ft)     41760                     8980
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  501-600      501-600      501-600

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ023-082000-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
500 AM EDT Mon Sep 8 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      71 (+6)      41 (-7)      72
RH % (24h trend)      38 (-35)     94 (0)       40
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     W  6                      NE  5
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W  6         LGT/VAR      SE  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    5300(UNST)                4710(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)   NW  8                     E  3
Vent rate (kt-ft)     37100                     14130
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  501-600      501-600      501-600

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ024-082000-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
500 AM EDT Mon Sep 8 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      70 (+5)      39 (-8)      72
RH % (24h trend)      39 (-36)     100 (+6)     42
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     NW  6                     LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW  8        LGT/VAR      E  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    5400(UNST)                4560(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)   NW  8                     E  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)     37800                     22800
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ025-082000-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
500 AM EDT Mon Sep 8 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      72 (+8)      43 (-6)      73
RH % (24h trend)      42 (-44)     95 (-2)      46
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     NW  6                     NE  5
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW  8        S  5         E  5
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    5530(UNST)                4760(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)   W  8                      E  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)     38710                     28560
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ026-082000-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
500 AM EDT Mon Sep 8 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      73 (+11)     46 (-5)      72
RH % (24h trend)      41 (-50)     94 (-6)      48
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     W  6                      NE  6
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     W  6         SE  6        E  6
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    5580(UNST)                4580(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)   W  8                      NE  9
Vent rate (kt-ft)     39060                     36640
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds
around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. West
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. North winds around 5 mph.
Daytime humidity values moderate.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds around
5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.

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

$$