Elevated to Critical Fire Weather Concerns Across the Southern Plains; Atmospheric River Impacting California

Widespread gusty winds combined with dry conditions will support elevated to critical fire weather concerns across eastern New Mexico and much of the southern High Plains today; Critical fire weather conditions are also forecast in Guam. Later this evening, an Atmospheric River event will produce moderate to locally heavy rainfall over central and southern California through Saturday.
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Last Update: 652 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024

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Gray/Portland, ME Local Forecast Office

22NM SSE Rockland ME

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...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

Today
N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt late this morning, then increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt this afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Rain. Vsby 1 to 3 nm.
Tonight
NW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. Rain likely in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 nm.
Sat
W winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft.
Sat Night
W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, subsiding to 3 to 4 ft after midnight.
Sun
NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.
Sun Night
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around 3 ft.
Mon
NW winds around 10 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Mon Night
SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Tue
E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of rain in the afternoon.
Tue Night
E winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Rain likely.
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Last Update: 652 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024
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