Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
979
FNUS51 KGYX 210728
FWFGYX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
328 AM EDT Sun Jul 21 2024
.DISCUSSION...
A weak cold front will drop through today bringing a couple
showers and a reinforcing push of drier air through Monday with
afternoon relative humidities expected to fall to around 40
percent both today and Monday. Winds will be northwest 10 to 15
mph today behind the front and then turn southwest 5 to 10 mph on
Monday. Humidity builds for the remainder of next week with
multiple chances for showers and thunderstorms beginning Tuesday
afternoon and continuing through the end of the week.
MEZ104-212015-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
328 AM EDT Sun Jul 21 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Clear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 77 (0) 47 (-9) 79
RH % (24h trend) 39 (-4) 92 (-1) 40
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 10 G23 W 8 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 11 G25 NW 10 G23 W 8 G17
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) 5970 6630
Transport wnd (mph) W 18 W 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 95520 72930
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-212015-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
328 AM EDT Sun Jul 21 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Clear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 82 (0) 51 (-8) 81
RH % (24h trend) 38 (-2) 84 (-8) 38
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 6 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 9 G17 NW 8 SW 8
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 5 5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6390 6930
Transport wnd (mph) W 15 W 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 83070 69300
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-212015-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
328 AM EDT Sun Jul 21 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 30 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 84 (+1) 50 (-9) 82
RH % (24h trend) 39 (+2) 88 (-1) 38
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 6 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 8 G17 NW 6 S 8
Precip amount 0.02 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 12 PM
Precip end 5 PM
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5880 6710
Transport wnd (mph) NW 10 SW 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 52920 60390
CWR 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-212015-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
328 AM EDT Sun Jul 21 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 30 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 83 (+1) 53 (-7) 81
RH % (24h trend) 46 (+3) 86 (-3) 41
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 6 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) W 6 W 5 S 8 G17
Precip amount 0.02 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 12 PM
Precip end 5 PM
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5150 5130
Transport wnd (mph) NW 8 SW 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 36050 35910
CWR 0 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-212015-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
328 AM EDT Sun Jul 21 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 82 (+1) 52 (-9) 82
RH % (24h trend) 40 (-8) 84 (-8) 41
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 8 W 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) W 8 G17 W 6 SW 9 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 5 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6220 6130
Transport wnd (mph) W 12 SW 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 62200 61300
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-212015-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
328 AM EDT Sun Jul 21 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 76 (+2) 44 (-11) 77
RH % (24h trend) 43 (0) 98 (+4) 42
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 9 G23 W 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 11 G26 NW 10 G23 W 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5740 6130
Transport wnd (mph) NW 16 W 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 80360 55170
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-212015-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
328 AM EDT Sun Jul 21 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 81 (+4) 48 (-8) 80
RH % (24h trend) 42 (+2) 92 (+1) 39
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 8 G21 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 10 G23 NW 9 G21 SW 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5880 6540
Transport wnd (mph) NW 13 W 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 64680 52320
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-212015-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
328 AM EDT Sun Jul 21 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 20 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 83 (+1) 52 (-7) 83
RH % (24h trend) 42 (+5) 88 (+1) 39
20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 8 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 9 G17 NW 6 SW 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 12 PM
Precip end 5 PM
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 5
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5580 6600
Transport wnd (mph) NW 13 W 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 61380 59400
CWR 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-212015-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
328 AM EDT Sun Jul 21 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 20 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 84 (+2) 53 (-5) 83
RH % (24h trend) 41 (+3) 90 (-2) 42
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 6 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 8 N 5 SW 5
Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 1 PM
Precip end 6 PM
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6500 6120
Transport wnd (mph) NW 12 SW 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 65000 48960
CWR 0 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-212015-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
328 AM EDT Sun Jul 21 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type Showers None None
Chance precip (%) 20 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 87 (+2) 55 (-7) 85
RH % (24h trend) 38 (+2) 83 (-6) 40
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 8 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 9 G17 N 6 S 6
Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 1 PM
Precip end 6 PM
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 7190 6100
Transport wnd (mph) W 12 SW 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 71900 54900
CWR 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-212015-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
328 AM EDT Sun Jul 21 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type Showers Showers None
Chance precip (%) 20 30 0
Temp (24h trend) 87 (+2) 57 (-7) 83
RH % (24h trend) 38 (+1) 83 (+1) 42
20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 8 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 8 G17 NE 5 SE 8
Precip amount 0.01 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 0 1
Precip begin 2 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 8 PM
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6800 5570
Transport wnd (mph) W 10 SW 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 61200 50130
CWR 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 60. South winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values
high.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values
high.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
in the lower 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
Daytime humidity values high.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance
of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 60s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds around
5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$