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Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
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FNUS51 KGYX 160901
FWFGYX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
500 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
.DISCUSSION...
RH values in the 30 to 40 percent range Tuesday and Wednesday
afternoons with good mixing each day. Good recovery is expected
each night. Lighter winds will allow a seabreeze to develop on
Wednesday, resulting in a wind shift in the afternoon. A chance
of
showers returns Thursday into Thursday night with low potential
for wetting rains. A slightly better chance for wetting rains is
forecast for late Friday into Saturday as a cold front
approaches.
MEZ104-162000-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
500 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 53 (+2) 25 (-10) 56
RH % (24h trend) 42 (-10) 90 (-2) 35
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 16 G34 NW 10 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 16 G33 NW 14 G29 NW 10 G21
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6150 5030
Transport wnd (mph) NW 24 NW 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 129150 60360
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-162000-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
500 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 59 (-1) 31 (-5) 57
RH % (24h trend) 38 (-12) 80 (-14) 34
20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 12 G21 NW 10 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 16 G26 NW 14 G26 N 9 G18
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 7170 5670
Transport wnd (mph) W 18 N 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 114720 68040
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-162000-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
500 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 62 (-1) 31 (-3) 59
RH % (24h trend) 33 (-14) 83 (-13) 34
20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 13 G24 NW 8
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 17 G27 NW 16 G26 N 8
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 7110 5310
Transport wnd (mph) W 21 NW 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 127980 42480
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-162000-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
500 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 62 (+1) 33 (-4) 57
RH % (24h trend) 35 (-19) 80 (-14) 39
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 11 G21 N 9 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 16 G27 NW 16 G27 N 8
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 7460 5600
Transport wnd (mph) W 18 NW 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 119360 39200
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-162000-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
500 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 61 (+1) 32 (-5) 57
RH % (24h trend) 40 (-14) 81 (-12) 39
20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 12 NW 10 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph) W 13 G24 NW 12 G24 NW 10 G18
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 7810 6400
Transport wnd (mph) W 16 NW 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 109340 83200
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-162000-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
500 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 53 (+5) 23 (-11) 56
RH % (24h trend) 40 (-22) 94 (-3) 33
20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 17 G35 NW 10 G23
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 16 G35 NW 14 G34 NW 10 G21
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5680 3800
Transport wnd (mph) NW 25 NW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 124960 41800
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-162000-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
500 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 58 (+6) 26 (-8) 59
RH % (24h trend) 37 (-24) 87 (-7) 32
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 16 G33 NW 10 G23
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 17 G35 NW 17 G34 N 9 G20
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6260 4330
Transport wnd (mph) NW 25 N 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 137720 34640
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-162000-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
500 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 61 (+2) 30 (-6) 61
RH % (24h trend) 33 (-18) 86 (-7) 31
20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 13 G25 NW 9 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 17 G28 NW 14 G27 NW 9 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 7030 4640
Transport wnd (mph) NW 23 NW 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 140600 32480
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-162000-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
500 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 62 (0) 31 (-7) 61
RH % (24h trend) 31 (-16) 87 (+2) 34
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 13 G24 NW 8 G20
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 17 G28 NW 13 G25 NW 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 7570 4080
Transport wnd (mph) NW 20 NW 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 128690 36720
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-162000-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
500 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 65 (-1) 34 (-4) 62
RH % (24h trend) 30 (-12) 81 (-8) 33
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 12 G23 NW 6 G18
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 17 G27 NW 14 G25 N 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 7860 4570
Transport wnd (mph) NW 20 NW 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 133620 27420
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-162000-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
500 AM EDT Tue Apr 16 2024
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 63 (-7) 36 (-3) 58
RH % (24h trend) 32 (-12) 79 (-13) 38
20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 10 G21 NW 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 16 G26 NW 13 G24 E 9
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 7740 5070
Transport wnd (mph) W 20 NW 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 131580 25350
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s. South winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower
40s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the mid
50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. West winds
10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. West winds 10 to
15 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Daytime humidity values moderate.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$
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