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 021831
FWFGYX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
231 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Another dry and warm day is expected on Wednesday with somewhat
low RH values. These values come up on Thursday.
MEZ104-030815-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
231 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 40 40
Temp (24h trend) 51 (+1) 83 (+4) 57 83
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+8) 36 (0) 93 52
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 6 SW 8 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR S 9 G21 S 9 G24 SW 8 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.01
Precip duration 1 1
Precip begin 12 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 5 PM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 3 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 7890 4410
Transport wnd (mph) S 15 W 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 102570 52920
CWR 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-030815-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
231 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 55 (+1) 84 (+1) 58 81
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+12) 37 (-2) 92 61
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR S 6 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR S 8 G19 S 8 G20 S 6 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end 5 PM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 8330 3800
Transport wnd (mph) S 12 SW 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 83300 30400
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-030815-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
231 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 50 (-3) 87 (+4) 60 83
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+11) 34 (-1) 83 59
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 6 SW 6 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR S 8 G19 S 8 G20 SW 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end 5 PM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 8210 4750
Transport wnd (mph) SW 13 W 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 90310 38000
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-030815-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
231 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 53 (-4) 85 (+4) 58 81
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+17) 36 (-4) 91 62
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 6 SW 8 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 6 S 8 G20 S 8 G23 S 8 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end 5 PM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 7270 2300
Transport wnd (mph) SW 7 SW 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 43620 16100
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-030815-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
231 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 54 (-2) 83 (+2) 57 78
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+11) 40 (-5) 94 66
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 6 S 9 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 6 S 6 G18 S 6 G17 S 9 G21
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end 5 PM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 4 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 8080 1650
Transport wnd (mph) S 8 SW 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 56560 14850
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-030815-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
231 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 40 40
Temp (24h trend) 47 (0) 84 (+5) 56 83
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+6) 35 (-2) 94 52
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 8 G17 SW 11 G23
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR S 11 G23 S 11 G26 W 8 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.01
Precip duration 1 1
Precip begin 11 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 5 PM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6730 4510
Transport wnd (mph) S 15 W 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 87490 58630
CWR 0 0 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-030815-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
231 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 30 30
Temp (24h trend) 50 (-1) 85 (+6) 57 83
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+14) 34 (-1) 89 55
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 6 SW 8 G20
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR S 11 G23 S 11 G27 SW 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.01
Precip duration 1 1
Precip begin 1 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 5 PM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6740 4750
Transport wnd (mph) SW 13 W 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 74140 47500
CWR 0 0 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-030815-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
231 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 30 30
Temp (24h trend) 53 (+1) 87 (+5) 59 83
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+8) 32 (-2) 87 57
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 6 SW 6 G18
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR S 8 G19 S 8 G23 SW 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.01
Precip duration 1 1
Precip begin 2 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 5 PM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 7370 5050
Transport wnd (mph) SW 12 W 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 73700 45450
CWR 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-030815-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
231 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 20 20
Temp (24h trend) 52 (+1) 86 (+4) 59 82
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+7) 32 (0) 88 61
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 5 SW 8 G23
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR S 8 G19 S 9 G24 SW 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01
Precip duration 0 1
Precip begin 3 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 5 PM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6810 3560
Transport wnd (mph) SW 15 W 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 88530 28480
CWR 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-030815-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
231 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 55 (-1) 86 (+3) 61 83
RH % (24h trend) 92 (+13) 31 (-2) 84 61
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 5 SW 5 G18
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 6 S 6 G18 S 6 G18 SW 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end 5 PM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 7730 3440
Transport wnd (mph) SW 9 W 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 61840 30960
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-030815-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
231 PM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None None Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 57 (-4) 87 (+6) 61 84
RH % (24h trend) 85 (+12) 33 (-3) 81 59
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 5 SW 6 G18
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 6 S 8 G21 S 8 G23 SW 6 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 2 PM
Precip end 5 PM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 7820 3380
Transport wnd (mph) SW 8 SW 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 54740 33800
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Light
winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.
Daytime humidity values moderate.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Light
winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs around
80. East winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
high.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
high.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$