Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
677 FNUS51 KGYX 120120 FWFGYX Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire National Weather Service Gray ME 920 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 920 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) 30 (-2) 60 (+7) 35 63 RH % (24h trend) 95 (-3) 39 (-8) 100 45 20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR S 6 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 6 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) 5970 5700 Transport wnd (mph) N 6 S 10 Vent rate (kt-ft) 29850 51300 CWR 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ107-120815- Kennebec River Valley- Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn, Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore 920 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Showers Showers Showers None Chance precip (%) 30 20 20 0 Temp (24h trend) 36 (-1) 61 (+5) 37 65 RH % (24h trend) 93 (-4) 41 (-10) 100 46 20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SE 5 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 9 G19 Precip amount 0.00 0.02 0.01 0.00 Precip duration 1 1 1 Precip begin 6 PM 11 AM Continuing Precip end 11 PM Continuing 11 PM LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 4 3 4 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6070 6070 Transport wnd (mph) N 7 S 9 Vent rate (kt-ft) 36420 48560 CWR 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ109-120815- Lakes Region- Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray, New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram 920 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) 33 (0) 61 (+6) 36 65 RH % (24h trend) 93 (-4) 40 (-13) 100 47 20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SE 5 20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 5 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 3 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5790 5520 Transport wnd (mph) N 6 S 9 Vent rate (kt-ft) 28950 44160 CWR 0 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ110-120815- Beaches and Casco Bay- Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough, Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham, Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta 920 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type None None Showers None Chance precip (%) 0 0 20 0 Temp (24h trend) 36 (+1) 60 (+6) 39 62 RH % (24h trend) 96 (-1) 44 (-16) 99 55 20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR S 5 20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 5 S 6 S 6 S 9 G17 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 0 Precip begin 6 PM Precip end 10 PM LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 3 3 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5090 4590 Transport wnd (mph) N 6 S 9 Vent rate (kt-ft) 25450 36720 CWR 0 0 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ111-120815- Mid-Coast- Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden, Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven 920 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) SE 5 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) 5090 4990 Transport wnd (mph) N 7 S 9 Vent rate (kt-ft) 30540 39920 CWR 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ021-120815- Coos County- Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin, Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster 920 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Showers Showers Showers Showers Chance precip (%) 20 30 30 20 Temp (24h trend) 30 (-4) 60 (+7) 34 63 RH % (24h trend) 93 (-4) 39 (-7) 100 45 20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR S 6 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 8 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 9 G21 Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.00 Precip duration 0 1 1 0 Precip begin 6 PM 10 AM Continuing 2 PM Precip end 9 PM Continuing 12 AM Continuing LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 3 3 3 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5920 5210 Transport wnd (mph) N 5 S 10 Vent rate (kt-ft) 23680 46890 CWR KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ022-120815- White Mountians- Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton, Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway, and Crawford Notch 920 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) 32 (-8) 59 (+5) 36 65 RH % (24h trend) 86 (-5) 40 (-9) 100 47 20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR S 6 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 9 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) 5140 4970 Transport wnd (mph) W 5 S 12 Vent rate (kt-ft) 20560 49700 CWR 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ023-120815- Central Lakes- Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro, Alton, and Ossipee 920 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type None Showers Showers None Chance precip (%) 0 20 20 0 Temp (24h trend) 36 (-3) 60 (+3) 38 66 RH % (24h trend) 89 (-1) 40 (-7) 100 46 20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SW 6 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 9 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 9 G17 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 1 1 Precip begin 8 AM Continuing Precip end Continuing 12 AM LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 4 3 4 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5440 5260 Transport wnd (mph) SE 5 SW 10 Vent rate (kt-ft) 21760 47340 CWR 0 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ024-120815- Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks- Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey 920 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) 36 (-5) 59 (+1) 39 66 RH % (24h trend) 91 (+4) 42 (0) 100 45 20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SW 8 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 9 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) 5300 5410 Transport wnd (mph) S 5 SW 14 Vent rate (kt-ft) 21200 64920 CWR 0 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ025-120815- Merrimack Valley- Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry 920 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type None None Showers None Chance precip (%) 0 0 20 0 Temp (24h trend) 36 (-1) 60 (+3) 39 68 RH % (24h trend) 94 (+2) 42 (-4) 100 44 20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SW 5 20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 10 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 8 G17 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 Precip duration 1 Precip begin 6 PM Precip end 12 AM LAL 1 1 1 1 Haines Index 3 4 3 4 Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5390 5870 Transport wnd (mph) SE 5 S 13 Vent rate (kt-ft) 21560 64570 CWR 0 0 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ026-120815- Seacoast- Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter 920 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) 95 (+4) 43 (-15) 95 49 20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR 20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 8 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) 5240 5140 Transport wnd (mph) E 6 SW 8 Vent rate (kt-ft) 26200 35980 CWR 0 0 0 KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 40s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Daytime humidity values high. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower 50s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows around 50. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 40s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal. $$