Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
733 FNUS51 KGYX 092121 FWFGYX Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire National Weather Service Gray ME 521 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024 .DISCUSSION... A mostly cloudy and cooler pattern continues into this weekend with min RH generally reaching the 40s and 50s during the daytime hours with strong recovery at night. There will be isolated to scattered showers each day with very low potential for any wetting rains. Southerly flow will bring warmer temperatures next week with a better chance of wetting rains in the Tuesday or Wednesday timeframe. MEZ104-100830- Western Maine Mountains and Foothills- Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis, Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley 521 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Showers Showers None Showers Chance precip (%) 20 20 0 20 Temp (24h trend) 34 (-9) 58 (+8) 34 55 RH % (24h trend) 98 (-1) 45 (-25) 92 48 20ftWnd - AM(mph) E 6 E 6 20ftWnd - PM(mph) N 6 E 6 E 6 E 8 Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 0 0 0 Precip begin 6 PM 2 PM 2 PM Precip end 9 PM 6 PM Continuing LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 3 3 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5540 5910 Transport wnd (mph) E 9 E 10 Vent rate (kt-ft) 44320 53190 CWR 10 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ107-100830- Kennebec River Valley- Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn, Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore 521 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type None Showers None Showers Chance precip (%) 0 20 0 10 Temp (24h trend) 36 (-9) 60 (+7) 38 57 RH % (24h trend) 95 (-4) 44 (-25) 91 51 20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 6 NE 6 20ftWnd - PM(mph) NE 8 NE 8 E 6 NE 6 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 0 0 Precip begin 2 PM 2 PM Precip end 6 PM Continuing LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 4 3 4 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6430 5610 Transport wnd (mph) NE 10 E 12 Vent rate (kt-ft) 57870 56100 CWR 0 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ109-100830- Lakes Region- Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray, New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram 521 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Showers Showers None Showers Chance precip (%) 40 20 0 20 Temp (24h trend) 38 (-9) 59 (+1) 36 56 RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 48 (-18) 93 52 20ftWnd - AM(mph) E 6 NE 6 20ftWnd - PM(mph) NE 6 E 6 SE 5 E 8 Precip amount 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 0 0 0 Precip begin 6 PM 2 PM 2 PM Precip end 9 PM 6 PM Continuing LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 4 3 4 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5040 5990 Transport wnd (mph) NE 9 E 12 Vent rate (kt-ft) 40320 59900 CWR 10 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ110-100830- Beaches and Casco Bay- Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough, Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham, Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta 521 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type None Showers None None Chance precip (%) 0 20 0 0 Temp (24h trend) 38 (-9) 57 (+1) 37 56 RH % (24h trend) 96 (-4) 48 (-20) 93 58 20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 9 NE 9 G17 20ftWnd - PM(mph) NE 8 E 9 E 6 E 10 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 0 Precip begin 3 PM Precip end 6 PM LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 3 3 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4560 4660 Transport wnd (mph) NE 12 E 13 Vent rate (kt-ft) 45600 51260 CWR 0 0 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ111-100830- Mid-Coast- Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden, Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven 521 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type None None None Showers Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 20 Temp (24h trend) 37 (-8) 59 (+8) 37 55 RH % (24h trend) 92 (-8) 44 (-28) 97 59 20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 9 G18 NE 8 20ftWnd - PM(mph) N 8 G18 E 8 E 5 E 8 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 1 Precip begin 7 AM Precip end 2 PM LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 4 3 3 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6190 4280 Transport wnd (mph) NE 12 E 12 Vent rate (kt-ft) 61900 42800 CWR 0 0 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ021-100830- Coos County- Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin, Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster 521 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Showers Showers Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 30 20 20 20 Temp (24h trend) 33 (-10) 61 (+11) 33 56 RH % (24h trend) 100 (+2) 45 (-27) 95 43 20ftWnd - AM(mph) E 5 E 6 20ftWnd - PM(mph) NE 6 G17 E 6 E 5 E 8 G17 Precip amount 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 1 1 1 1 Precip begin 6 PM 1 PM Continuing 7 AM Precip end 12 AM Continuing 11 PM Continuing LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 3 3 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5330 6450 Transport wnd (mph) E 8 E 9 Vent rate (kt-ft) 37310 51600 CWR 10 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ022-100830- White Mountians- Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton, Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway, and Crawford Notch 521 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Showers Showers Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 20 20 20 30 Temp (24h trend) 36 (-8) 59 (+5) 35 58 RH % (24h trend) 99 (0) 51 (-16) 92 45 20ftWnd - AM(mph) E 6 E 5 20ftWnd - PM(mph) NE 6 G17 E 6 SE 5 E 6 Precip amount 0.04 0.01 0.00 0.01 Precip duration 1 1 1 2 Precip begin 6 PM 11 AM Continuing 6 AM Precip end 3 AM Continuing 1 AM Continuing LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 3 3 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4620 5810 Transport wnd (mph) E 8 E 9 Vent rate (kt-ft) 32340 46480 CWR 10 10 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ023-100830- Central Lakes- Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro, Alton, and Ossipee 521 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Showers Showers Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 20 20 20 20 Temp (24h trend) 40 (-8) 59 (0) 37 57 RH % (24h trend) 98 (-1) 49 (-12) 87 46 20ftWnd - AM(mph) E 8 NE 6 20ftWnd - PM(mph) NE 6 E 8 SE 6 E 8 Precip amount 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 1 1 1 0 Precip begin 6 PM 8 AM Continuing 2 PM Precip end 3 AM Continuing 12 AM Continuing LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 4 3 4 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4960 5950 Transport wnd (mph) E 10 E 12 Vent rate (kt-ft) 44640 59500 CWR 10 10 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ024-100830- Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks- Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey 521 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Showers Showers Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 20 30 20 20 Temp (24h trend) 41 (-7) 58 (-3) 37 57 RH % (24h trend) 98 (0) 49 (-3) 85 46 20ftWnd - AM(mph) E 9 NE 5 20ftWnd - PM(mph) NE 6 E 9 E 8 E 6 Precip amount 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 1 2 1 0 Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing 2 PM Precip end Continuing Continuing 12 AM Continuing LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 3 3 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5040 5830 Transport wnd (mph) E 13 E 12 Vent rate (kt-ft) 55440 58300 CWR 10 10 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ025-100830- Merrimack Valley- Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry 521 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Showers Showers Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 20 20 20 20 Temp (24h trend) 41 (-9) 58 (-4) 38 57 RH % (24h trend) 96 (-4) 46 (-12) 84 49 20ftWnd - AM(mph) E 9 NE 8 20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 8 E 10 E 8 E 9 G17 Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 1 1 1 0 Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing 2 PM Precip end Continuing Continuing 11 PM Continuing LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 4 3 4 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5130 5810 Transport wnd (mph) E 15 E 14 Vent rate (kt-ft) 66690 69720 CWR KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ026-100830- Seacoast- Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter 521 PM EDT Thu May 9 2024 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Showers Showers Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 30 20 20 20 Temp (24h trend) 42 (-8) 57 (-4) 40 55 RH % (24h trend) 96 (-4) 48 (-21) 85 55 20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 10 NE 9 G17 20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 8 E 11 E 8 E 10 G18 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 0 1 1 0 Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing 2 PM Precip end Continuing Continuing 11 PM Continuing LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 3 3 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4460 4760 Transport wnd (mph) E 16 E 15 Vent rate (kt-ft) 62440 61880 CWR KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. East winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows around 40. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 40s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal. $$