Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
898 FNUS51 KGYX 112239 FWFGYX Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire National Weather Service Gray ME 639 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 .DISCUSSION... Excellent recovery is expected tonight with temperatures falling into the 30s to low-40s. Sunday will be very similar to Saturday, with good mixing and some peaks of sunshine but predominantly cloudy with isolated to scattered rain showers for most places. Chances for wetting rainfall remain low. Humidity will tick up as well with continued onshore flow, falling to around 40 to 50 percent with peak mixing on Sunday. Monday continues this trend with increasing humidity and increasing shower chances from the west through the day. Southerly flow will bring warmer temperatures, a better chance of wetting rains, and potential for thunderstorms Tuesday and Wednesday. MEZ104-120815- Western Maine Mountains and Foothills- Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis, Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley 639 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Showers Showers Showers None Chance precip (%) 20 30 30 0 Temp (24h trend) 33 (+1) 60 (+7) 35 63 RH % (24h trend) 95 (-3) 39 (-8) 100 45 20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR S 6 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 10 G21 Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.00 Precip duration 0 2 1 Precip begin 6 PM 12 PM Continuing Precip end 10 PM Continuing 12 AM LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 4 3 3 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5870 5490 Transport wnd (mph) NE 6 S 10 Vent rate (kt-ft) 29350 49410 CWR 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ107-120815- Kennebec River Valley- Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn, Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore 639 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Showers Showers Showers None Chance precip (%) 30 20 20 0 Temp (24h trend) 37 (0) 61 (+5) 37 65 RH % (24h trend) 95 (-2) 41 (-10) 100 46 20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SE 5 20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 9 G19 Precip amount 0.00 0.02 0.01 0.00 Precip duration 1 1 1 Precip begin 6 PM 11 AM Continuing Precip end 11 PM Continuing 11 PM LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 4 3 4 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5920 5690 Transport wnd (mph) N 6 S 9 Vent rate (kt-ft) 29600 45520 CWR 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ109-120815- Lakes Region- Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray, New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram 639 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type None Showers Showers None Chance precip (%) 0 20 20 0 Temp (24h trend) 35 (+2) 61 (+6) 36 65 RH % (24h trend) 93 (-4) 40 (-13) 100 47 20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SE 5 20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR S 5 S 5 S 10 G19 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 0 1 Precip begin 2 PM Continuing Precip end Continuing 11 PM LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 4 3 4 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5640 5630 Transport wnd (mph) N 5 S 10 Vent rate (kt-ft) 22560 50670 CWR 0 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ110-120815- Beaches and Casco Bay- Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough, Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham, Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta 639 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type None None Showers None Chance precip (%) 0 0 20 0 Temp (24h trend) 36 (+1) 60 (+6) 39 62 RH % (24h trend) 96 (-1) 44 (-17) 99 55 20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR S 5 20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR S 6 S 6 S 9 G17 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 0 Precip begin 6 PM Precip end 10 PM LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 3 3 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5070 4610 Transport wnd (mph) NE 6 S 10 Vent rate (kt-ft) 25350 41490 CWR 0 0 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ111-120815- Mid-Coast- Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden, Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven 639 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Showers Showers Showers None Chance precip (%) 20 20 20 0 Temp (24h trend) 38 (0) 60 (+5) 39 61 RH % (24h trend) 95 (-4) 45 (-10) 100 55 20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 5 S 6 20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR SE 6 SW 5 S 9 G19 Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 1 0 0 Precip begin 6 PM 11 AM Continuing Precip end 11 PM Continuing 10 PM LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 3 3 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4840 4740 Transport wnd (mph) N 7 S 9 Vent rate (kt-ft) 29040 37920 CWR 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ021-120815- Coos County- Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin, Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster 639 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Showers Showers Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 20 30 30 20 Temp (24h trend) 32 (-2) 60 (+7) 34 63 RH % (24h trend) 93 (-4) 39 (-7) 100 45 20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR S 6 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 9 G21 Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.00 Precip duration 0 1 1 0 Precip begin 6 PM 10 AM Continuing 2 PM Precip end 9 PM Continuing 12 AM Continuing LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 3 3 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5800 5170 Transport wnd (mph) NE 5 S 10 Vent rate (kt-ft) 23200 46530 CWR KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ022-120815- White Mountians- Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton, Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway, and Crawford Notch 639 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type None Showers Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 0 30 20 20 Temp (24h trend) 35 (-5) 59 (+5) 36 65 RH % (24h trend) 86 (-5) 40 (-9) 100 47 20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR S 6 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 6 G17 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 9 G19 Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.00 Precip duration 2 1 0 Precip begin 8 AM Continuing 2 PM Precip end Continuing 1 AM Continuing LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 3 3 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4880 4980 Transport wnd (mph) S 6 S 12 Vent rate (kt-ft) 24400 49800 CWR 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ023-120815- Central Lakes- Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro, Alton, and Ossipee 639 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type None Showers Showers None Chance precip (%) 0 20 20 0 Temp (24h trend) 36 (-3) 60 (+3) 38 66 RH % (24h trend) 89 (-1) 40 (-7) 100 46 20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SW 6 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 9 G17 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 1 1 Precip begin 8 AM Continuing Precip end Continuing 12 AM LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 4 3 4 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5170 5290 Transport wnd (mph) SE 5 S 12 Vent rate (kt-ft) 20680 52900 CWR 0 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ024-120815- Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks- Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey 639 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type None Showers Showers None Chance precip (%) 0 20 20 0 Temp (24h trend) 37 (-4) 59 (+1) 39 66 RH % (24h trend) 91 (+4) 42 (0) 100 45 20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SW 8 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 9 G17 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 2 1 Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Precip end Continuing 11 PM LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 3 3 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5030 5320 Transport wnd (mph) S 5 SW 15 Vent rate (kt-ft) 20120 69160 CWR 0 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ025-120815- Merrimack Valley- Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry 639 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type None None Showers None Chance precip (%) 0 0 20 0 Temp (24h trend) 37 (0) 60 (+3) 39 68 RH % (24h trend) 96 (+4) 42 (-4) 100 44 20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SW 5 20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 8 G17 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 Precip duration 1 Precip begin 6 PM Precip end 12 AM LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 4 3 4 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5170 5980 Transport wnd (mph) SE 5 SW 14 Vent rate (kt-ft) 20680 71760 CWR 0 0 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ026-120815- Seacoast- Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter 639 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon Cloud cover Mclear Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type None None Showers None Chance precip (%) 0 0 20 0 Temp (24h trend) 37 (-2) 59 (+4) 40 65 RH % (24h trend) 97 (+6) 43 (-15) 95 49 20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR 20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR SE 6 S 6 S 9 G17 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 1 Precip begin 7 PM Precip end 12 AM LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 3 3 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5170 5300 Transport wnd (mph) E 6 SW 10 Vent rate (kt-ft) 25850 47700 CWR 0 0 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 40s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Daytime humidity values high. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower 50s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows around 50. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 40s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal. $$