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 262101
FWFGYX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
501 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024
.DISCUSSION...
High pressure will build over New England bringing an extended
period of dry conditions and quiet weather. Sunday will see
lighter
winds and not as breezy. As a result, RH values won`t be as low
as today. There will be a seabreeze working inland during the
afternoon hours. The next chance for widespread rain comes early
to midweek with increasing temperatures and dew points.
MEZ104-270800-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
501 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Clear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 51 (-8) 79 (+6) 53 85
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+9) 44 (-5) 99 46
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 9 G19 NW 5 LGT/VAR SW 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6110 5600
Transport wnd (mph) NW 6 SW 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 30550 33600
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-270800-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
501 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Clear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 55 (-4) 81 (+2) 56 86
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+3) 44 (-1) 100 49
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 8 G17 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 5 5 5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6250 5670
Transport wnd (mph) NW 6 S 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 31250 39690
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-270800-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
501 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Clear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 54 (-7) 84 (+4) 53 86
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+17) 40 (-2) 100 45
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 9 G19 LGT/VAR S 5 SE 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 5 5 5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6800 6000
Transport wnd (mph) NW 6 S 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 34000 30000
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-270800-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
501 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 57 (-4) 83 (+3) 55 85
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+6) 45 (0) 100 53
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 9 G19 S 6 S 6 S 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 5 4 5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6220 3720
Transport wnd (mph) NW 6 S 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 31100 26040
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-270800-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
501 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 57 (-2) 82 (+5) 56 84
RH % (24h trend) 97 (-3) 49 (-2) 100 56
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 6 SW 6 S 5 S 8 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 4 5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5860 4150
Transport wnd (mph) W 6 S 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 29300 37350
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-270800-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
501 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Clear
Precip type Sprinkles None None None
Chance precip (%) 10 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 49 (-8) 77 (+7) 49 84
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+7) 45 (-8) 100 45
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 9 G21 NW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 10 PM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5460 5510
Transport wnd (mph) NW 7 SW 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 32760 22040
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-270800-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
501 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Clear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 52 (-6) 80 (+7) 52 86
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+10) 42 (-7) 96 43
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 10 G23 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6240 6020
Transport wnd (mph) NW 8 S 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 43680 24080
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-270800-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
501 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Clear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 55 (-6) 82 (+4) 55 87
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+14) 40 (-3) 99 42
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 10 G21 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 5 4 5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6710 6290
Transport wnd (mph) NW 9 SE 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 53680 25160
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-270800-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
501 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 54 (-5) 83 (+5) 54 86
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+13) 41 (+1) 99 41
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 9 G19 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 7250 6630
Transport wnd (mph) NW 9 E 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 58000 33150
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-270800-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
501 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 57 (-4) 86 (+4) 57 87
RH % (24h trend) 90 (+8) 38 (+1) 99 43
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 9 G19 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 5 5 5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 7540 6690
Transport wnd (mph) NW 9 SE 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 60320 33450
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-270800-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
501 PM EDT Fri Jul 26 2024
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 60 (-2) 86 (+3) 58 85
RH % (24h trend) 89 (+5) 39 (0) 98 49
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 10 G19 E 8 G17 SE 8 G17 SE 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 5 4 5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 7400 5190
Transport wnd (mph) NW 7 SE 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 44400 31140
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
in the mid 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values
high.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 80s. West winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$