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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 032101
FWFGYX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
500 PM EDT Sat Jun 3 2023
.DISCUSSION...
A cool airmass will remain over the region through the week with
well below normal temperatures and rounds of showers. Drier
periods don`t appear likely until next weekend, especially along
the coast and portions of the interior. It will be breezy, mainly
from the north and northeast. Higher gusts will be achieved
during the day, up to 30 mph in spots.
MEZ104-040900-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
500 PM EDT Sat Jun 3 2023
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 40 60 50 50
Temp (24h trend) 37 (-6) 50 (+2) 42 60
RH % (24h trend) 93 (-5) 71 (+5) 98 58
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 14 G29 N 9 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NE 13 G31 NE 14 G29 NE 13 G26 N 9 G20
Precip amount 0.03 0.13 0.09 0.09
Precip duration 1 4 2 4
Precip begin 9 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2100 3450
Transport wnd (mph) NE 20 N 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 35700 34500
CWR 10 30 30 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-040900-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
500 PM EDT Sat Jun 3 2023
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 70 80 80 60
Temp (24h trend) 41 (-3) 50 (+3) 45 58
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+3) 83 (+7) 100 70
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 17 G29 N 11 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NE 14 G27 NE 17 G31 NE 14 G27 N 10 G19
Precip amount 0.10 0.33 0.28 0.14
Precip duration 6 11 10 9
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 2 2 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 1950 2970
Transport wnd (mph) NE 22 N 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 37050 44550
CWR 30 90 90 90
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-040900-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
500 PM EDT Sat Jun 3 2023
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 60 80 80 60
Temp (24h trend) 41 (-6) 50 (+1) 45 61
RH % (24h trend) 98 (0) 79 (+2) 100 62
20ftWnd - AM(mph) N 17 G29 N 11 G23
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NE 13 G25 N 17 G31 N 16 G28 N 10 G19
Precip amount 0.06 0.29 0.27 0.13
Precip duration 2 11 10 6
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 2 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2250 3560
Transport wnd (mph) NE 23 N 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 45000 46280
CWR 30 90 90 80
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-040900-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
500 PM EDT Sat Jun 3 2023
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 60 90 90 70
Temp (24h trend) 42 (-5) 51 (+3) 46 61
RH % (24h trend) 96 (-1) 79 (-2) 100 62
20ftWnd - AM(mph) N 17 G31 N 13 G26
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NE 14 G27 N 18 G32 N 16 G31 N 11 G21
Precip amount 0.10 0.34 0.36 0.17
Precip duration 5 11 11 8
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 2 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2120 2790
Transport wnd (mph) NE 23 N 18
Vent rate (kt-ft) 42400 44640
CWR 30 100 100 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-040900-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
500 PM EDT Sat Jun 3 2023
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 70 90 90 70
Temp (24h trend) 41 (-3) 51 (+5) 46 57
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+3) 82 (+1) 100 70
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 17 G33 N 13 G27
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NE 17 G33 NE 17 G33 NE 16 G32 N 10 G21
Precip amount 0.13 0.46 0.44 0.19
Precip duration 8 12 11 5
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 2 2 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 1860 2270
Transport wnd (mph) NE 24 N 18
Vent rate (kt-ft) 39060 36320
CWR 50 100 100 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-040900-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
500 PM EDT Sat Jun 3 2023
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Rain Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 40 40 40
Temp (24h trend) 37 (-9) 53 (+2) 41 63
RH % (24h trend) 89 (-7) 61 (+1) 96 50
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 12 G28 N 9 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NE 12 G33 NE 12 G28 NE 11 G27 N 10 G23
Precip amount 0.00 0.06 0.05 0.05
Precip duration 2 2 4
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 2 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2650 4470
Transport wnd (mph) NE 18 N 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 42400 53640
CWR 0 10 10 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-040900-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
500 PM EDT Sat Jun 3 2023
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 20 50 40 40
Temp (24h trend) 39 (-9) 53 (+2) 43 64
RH % (24h trend) 93 (-5) 64 (-6) 99 50
20ftWnd - AM(mph) N 13 G26 N 9 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NE 11 G29 NE 13 G27 NE 12 G27 N 9 G23
Precip amount 0.01 0.10 0.07 0.04
Precip duration 0 2 2 4
Precip begin 2 AM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 2 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3090 4990
Transport wnd (mph) NE 20 N 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 52530 59880
CWR 20 20 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-040900-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
500 PM EDT Sat Jun 3 2023
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 30 60 60 40
Temp (24h trend) 42 (-7) 52 (+1) 44 65
RH % (24h trend) 96 (0) 70 (-5) 100 50
20ftWnd - AM(mph) N 14 G28 N 10 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NE 11 G24 NE 16 G28 NE 13 G26 N 9 G18
Precip amount 0.01 0.12 0.09 0.04
Precip duration 1 5 6 4
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3050 4880
Transport wnd (mph) NE 18 N 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 48800 53680
CWR 40 40 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-040900-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
500 PM EDT Sat Jun 3 2023
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Rain Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 50 50 40
Temp (24h trend) 42 (-10) 54 (0) 43 65
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+1) 67 (-6) 100 50
20ftWnd - AM(mph) N 12 G24 N 9 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NE 11 G21 N 12 G25 NE 12 G24 N 8 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.05 0.04 0.03
Precip duration 2 2 4
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 2 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3380 5310
Transport wnd (mph) N 18 N 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 54080 63720
CWR 0 20 20 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-040900-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
500 PM EDT Sat Jun 3 2023
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 40 80 70 50
Temp (24h trend) 43 (-7) 51 (-1) 46 64
RH % (24h trend) 94 (-2) 74 (-4) 100 58
20ftWnd - AM(mph) N 14 G27 N 10 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NE 11 G23 N 16 G28 N 13 G26 N 9 G18
Precip amount 0.02 0.11 0.12 0.05
Precip duration 1 5 7 4
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 2 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2720 4140
Transport wnd (mph) N 21 N 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 48960 53820
CWR 10 40 40 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-040900-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
500 PM EDT Sat Jun 3 2023
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 60 80 80 60
Temp (24h trend) 43 (-7) 51 (+1) 47 62
RH % (24h trend) 94 (-1) 78 (-3) 100 62
20ftWnd - AM(mph) N 16 G29 N 11 G24
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NE 13 G27 N 17 G31 N 16 G29 N 10 G20
Precip amount 0.08 0.17 0.19 0.05
Precip duration 3 6 10 6
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 2 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2370 3340
Transport wnd (mph) N 23 N 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 47400 50100
CWR 30 50 50 50
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the
upper 40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Rain. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in
the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Rain. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$
- National Weather Service
- Gray - Portland, ME Weather Forecast Office
- P.O. Box 1208
- 1 Weather Lane
- Gray, ME 04039
- 207-688-3216
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