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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
1250 AM EST Sat Nov 15 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***.


MEZ104-160900-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
1250 AM EST Sat Nov 15 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Snow         Snow/Fz Ra   Snow Showers Snow Showers
Chance of Thunder (%) 1            1            0(None)      1
Chance precip (%)     90           90           70           50
Temp (24h trend)      23 (+2)      38 (+6)      21           35
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+17)    80 (+22)     95           67
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  SW 10 G31                 NW 21 G49
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     SW  5 G19    W 12 G34     W 18 G42     W 19 G44
Precip amount         0.30         0.11         0.04         0.02
Precip duration       7            6            5            2
Precip begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 3210(UNST)                1860(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph)                NW 20                     NW 22
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  54570                     35340
CWR                   80           80           30           10
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         N/A

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ107-160900-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
1250 AM EST Sat Nov 15 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Snow/Rain    Rain         Snow Showers Snow Showers
Chance of Thunder (%) 1            1            0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     90           60           40           20
Temp (24h trend)      28 (+1)      42 (+2)      27           41
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+20)    81 (+34)     94           63
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  NW  8 G20                 W 18 G36
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     LGT/VAR      W 10 G25     W 11 G26     W 17 G34
Precip amount         0.28         0.10         0.01         0.00
Precip duration       7            7            2            1
Precip begin          9 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   12 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 2740(MRGL)                1140(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph)                NW 16                     W 15
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  38360                     14820
CWR                   80           80           30
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      N/A

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ109-160900-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
1250 AM EST Sat Nov 15 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Snow/Rain    Rain         Snow Showers None
Chance of Thunder (%) 2            2            2            1
Chance precip (%)     100          40           20           0
Temp (24h trend)      30 (+4)      44 (+2)      26           40
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+20)    76 (+30)     87           56
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W 11 G28                  W 18 G36
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     S  6 G19     W 13 G31     W 12 G29     W 17 G34
Precip amount         0.37         0.04         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       9            1            1
Precip begin          7 PM         Continuing   6 PM
Precip end            Continuing   10 AM        6 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 3570(UNST)                1810(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph)                NW 20                     W 17
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  60690                     27150
CWR                   90           90           10           0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      N/A

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ110-160900-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
1250 AM EST Sat Nov 15 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Snow/Rain    Rain         Snow Showers None
Chance of Thunder (%) 3            2            2            0(None)
Chance precip (%)     90           40           20           0
Temp (24h trend)      33 (+5)      47 (+4)      27           43
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+21)    72 (+26)     87           53
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W 11 G27                  W 18 G36
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     SW  9 G25    W 14 G31     W 13 G31     W 17 G34
Precip amount         0.39         0.06         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       8            1            2
Precip begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   6 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 3420(UNST)                2540(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph)                NW 20                     W 21
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  58140                     45720
CWR                   90           90           10           0
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400      N/A

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ111-160900-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
1250 AM EST Sat Nov 15 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Snow/Rain    Rain         Showers      Snow Showers
Chance of Thunder (%) 3            2            0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     90           80           40           30
Temp (24h trend)      29 (+2)      46 (+5)      28           43
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+16)    82 (+33)     98           60
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  SW 11 G29                 W 17 G36
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     SW  6 G23    W 13 G31     W 13 G31     W 17 G34
Precip amount         0.29         0.13         0.02         0.00
Precip duration       5            7            2            1
Precip begin          11 PM        Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   1 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 2320(MRGL)                2090(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph)                NW 18                     W 21
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  37120                     37620
CWR                   80           80           40           10
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      N/A

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ021-160900-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
1250 AM EST Sat Nov 15 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Snow/Fz Ra   Snow/Fz Ra   Snow Showers Snow Showers
Chance of Thunder (%) 1            1            0(None)      4
Chance precip (%)     100          100          80           70
Temp (24h trend)      24 (+4)      36 (+5)      20           32
RH % (24h trend)      99 (+10)     83 (+18)     100          75
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W 13 G34                  W 23 G54
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     S  8 G21     W 16 G36     W 21 G49     W 20 G49
Precip amount         0.37         0.12         0.07         0.05
Precip duration       10           10           9            7
Precip begin          7 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 3200(UNST)                2160(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph)                W 21                      NW 21
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  57600                     38880
CWR                   90           90           20           10
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         N/A

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ022-160900-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
1250 AM EST Sat Nov 15 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Snow/Rain    Snow/Rain    Snow Showers Snow Showers
Chance of Thunder (%) 2            2            0(None)      4
Chance precip (%)     100          80           50           40
Temp (24h trend)      27 (+4)      39 (+4)      22           35
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+17)    78 (+22)     97           66
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W 14 G34                  NW 20 G50
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     SW  9 G26    W 16 G37     W 20 G49     NW 17 G46
Precip amount         0.46         0.08         0.04         0.01
Precip duration       11           4            2            2
Precip begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 3700(UNST)                2170(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph)                NW 23                     NW 20
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  74000                     36890
CWR                   100          100          10           10
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         N/A

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ023-160900-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
1250 AM EST Sat Nov 15 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud cover           Cloudy       Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Snow/Fz Ra   Rain         Snow Showers None
Chance of Thunder (%) 2            1            0(None)      2
Chance precip (%)     100          30           20           0
Temp (24h trend)      30 (+3)      43 (+3)      25           38
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+22)    75 (+24)     88           60
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W 14 G33                  W 19 G40
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     S  8 G23     W 16 G35     W 17 G37     W 17 G37
Precip amount         0.46         0.03         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       9            1            1
Precip begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   6 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 3830(UNST)                2170(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph)                NW 25                     NW 23
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  84260                     43400
CWR                   90           90           10           0
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400      N/A

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ024-160900-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
1250 AM EST Sat Nov 15 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Rain         None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 2            1            0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     100          0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      32 (+6)      44 (+4)      24           38
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+17)    70 (+18)     87           54
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W 16 G33                  W 17 G34
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     S 10 G28     W 16 G36     W 16 G36     W 16 G33
Precip amount         0.40         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       8
Precip begin          6 PM
Precip end            6 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 4180(UNST)                2320(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph)                W 28                      NW 23
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  100320                    46400
CWR                   90           0            0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      N/A

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ025-160900-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
1250 AM EST Sat Nov 15 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Rain         None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 2            1            1            0(None)
Chance precip (%)     100          0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      33 (+5)      47 (+4)      27           42
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+22)    66 (+20)     82           50
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W 14 G33                  W 18 G36
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     S  6 G20     W 16 G34     W 13 G31     W 17 G33
Precip amount         0.44         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       8
Precip begin          6 PM
Precip end            6 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 4280(UNST)                2670(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph)                NW 25                     NW 24
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  94160                     56070
CWR                   90           0            0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      N/A

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ026-160900-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
1250 AM EST Sat Nov 15 2025

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Rain         None         None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 2            2            2            0(None)
Chance precip (%)     90           0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      35 (+5)      48 (+4)      28           43
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+25)    68 (+22)     82           49
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W 13 G29                  W 17 G34
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     S  9 G24     W 16 G32     W 14 G31     W 17 G34
Precip amount         0.45         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       8
Precip begin          7 PM
Precip end            6 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 3940(UNST)                2900(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph)                W 23                      W 25
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  78800                     63800
CWR                   90           0            0            0
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500      N/A

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Lows
in the mid 20s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. West winds 10 to
15 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. West winds
5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 40. Northwest 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. West winds
around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers.
Lows in the upper 20s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely and a chance of
snow showers. Highs in the mid 40s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Daytime humidity values high.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain showers likely. Lows in
the lower 30s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of rain showers. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values low.

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

$$