Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
500 AM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Winds relax today as high pressure moves overhead.
The drier air will bring min RH down to 35-45 percent range
today. Heat and humidity return as the high slides offshore
late Wednesday into the end of the week.


MEZ104-022000-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
500 AM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      81 (+7)      52 (+1)      81
RH % (24h trend)      33 (-9)      96 (+6)      40
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     LGT/VAR                   S  6
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      S 10 G21
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          5            4            4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    7860                      7400
Transport wnd (mph)   N  6                      S 14
Vent rate (kt-ft)     39300                     88800
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ107-022000-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
500 AM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      83 (+3)      55 (-2)      83
RH % (24h trend)      33 (-9)      98 (+12)     39
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     N  5                      LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     N  5         LGT/VAR      S 10 G20
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          5            5            5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    7450                      7610
Transport wnd (mph)   N  7                      S 12
Vent rate (kt-ft)     44700                     76100
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ109-022000-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
500 AM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      83 (+5)      52 (-3)      83
RH % (24h trend)      32 (-12)     99 (+6)      37
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     N  5                      SW  5
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      S 10 G20
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          5            5            5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    7720                      7720
Transport wnd (mph)   N  6                      S 12
Vent rate (kt-ft)     38600                     77200
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ110-022000-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
500 AM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      83 (+4)      54 (-3)      82
RH % (24h trend)      34 (-9)      97 (+8)      40
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     N  6                      SW  5
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     E  5         SW  5        S 10 G19
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          5            5            5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    6910                      5420
Transport wnd (mph)   N  7                      S  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)     41460                     32520
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ111-022000-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
500 AM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      85 (+6)      55 (-3)      82
RH % (24h trend)      35 (-8)      98 (+13)     44
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     N  6                      LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     N  5         LGT/VAR      S  9 G19
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          5            5            5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    7140                      5470
Transport wnd (mph)   N  8                      S  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)     49980                     32820
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ021-022000-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
500 AM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      81 (+10)     50 (+3)      80
RH % (24h trend)      32 (-15)     100 (+3)     41
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     LGT/VAR                   S  6
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      S 10 G23
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    7390                      6560
Transport wnd (mph)   N  6                      S 13
Vent rate (kt-ft)     36950                     72160
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ022-022000-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
500 AM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      82 (+9)      52 (+1)      81
RH % (24h trend)      31 (-14)     96 (+3)      39
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     N  5                      SW  6
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      S 10 G21
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    7570                      6900
Transport wnd (mph)   N  5                      S 14
Vent rate (kt-ft)     30280                     82800
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ023-022000-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
500 AM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      83 (+7)      53 (-1)      83
RH % (24h trend)      30 (-14)     96 (+6)      37
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     LGT/VAR                   SW  5
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      S  9 G19
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          5            4            5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    7750                      7620
Transport wnd (mph)   N  5                      S 13
Vent rate (kt-ft)     31000                     83820
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ024-022000-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
500 AM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      82 (+4)      53 (-1)      82
RH % (24h trend)      31 (-12)     98 (+8)      37
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     LGT/VAR                   SW  5
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      S  9 G18
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    7960                      7170
Transport wnd (mph)   N  5                      S 14
Vent rate (kt-ft)     31840                     86040
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ025-022000-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
500 AM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      84 (+5)      56 (-1)      85
RH % (24h trend)      29 (-17)     89 (+4)      35
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     N  5                      LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      S  9 G17
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          5            5            5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    8380                      7820
Transport wnd (mph)   N  6                      S 12
Vent rate (kt-ft)     41900                     78200
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ026-022000-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
500 AM EDT Tue Jul 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      84 (+4)      57 (-2)      84
RH % (24h trend)      31 (-15)     82 (-1)      36
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     N  6                      LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     E  5         LGT/VAR      S 10 G21
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL                   1            1            1
Haines Index          5            5            5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    7600                      7480
Transport wnd (mph)   NE  7                     S  9
Vent rate (kt-ft)     45600                     59840
CWR                   0            0            0
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
in the lower 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds around
5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Daytime humidity values high.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. South 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 mid 60s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal.  Precipitation above normal.

$$