Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
150
FNUS51 KGYX 041936
FWFGYX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
336 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024
.DISCUSSION...
A few scattered showers remain possible today mainly in
the north. Any precipitation will be relatively light.
Warm and and very humid weather returns Friday with isolated
showers and thunderstorms. More widespread precipitation
can be expected over the weekend, with wetting rains likely.
MEZ104-050815-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
336 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 40 40 90
Temp (24h trend) 62 (+2) 82 (+2) 64 80
RH % (24h trend) 95 (+4) 61 (+5) 100 73
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR S 9 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 6 G19 S 5 LGT/VAR S 10 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.09 0.07 0.43
Precip duration 1 1 11
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 3 3 3
Haines Index 4 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4860 2110
Transport wnd (mph) SW 7 S 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 29160 21100
CWR 0 50
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-050815-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
336 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 20 40 80
Temp (24h trend) 63 (+1) 84 (+5) 65 78
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+13) 68 (+4) 100 84
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR S 10 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 6 S 8 S 6 S 11 G23
Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.03 0.18
Precip duration 1 2 9
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 3 3 3
Haines Index 4 4 3 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4640 1540
Transport wnd (mph) S 8 S 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 32480 18480
CWR 0 20
KBDI <200 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-050815-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
336 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 20 20 50 70
Temp (24h trend) 64 (+3) 85 (+2) 66 83
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+20) 65 (+5) 100 75
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR S 10 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 5 SE 8 SE 6 S 10 G21
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.06 0.19
Precip duration 0 1 2 8
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 2 3 3 3
Haines Index 4 4 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4770 1960
Transport wnd (mph) S 7 SW 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 28620 23520
CWR 20
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-050815-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
336 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 20 30 40 60
Temp (24h trend) 62 (+2) 82 (+5) 64 80
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+14) 72 (+6) 100 75
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR S 11 G24
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 6 S 8 G17 S 6 S 12 G25
Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.04 0.11
Precip duration 1 1 2 6
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 2 1 3 3
Haines Index 4 4 3 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2010 1270
Transport wnd (mph) SE 7 S 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 12060 19050
CWR 10 20
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-050815-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
336 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Showers Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 20 40 70
Temp (24h trend) 59 (-1) 78 (+6) 62 75
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+9) 79 (+4) 100 85
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR S 12 G25
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 8 G17 S 8 G17 S 6 S 13 G26
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.14
Precip duration 1 2 8
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 3 3
Haines Index 4 3 3 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2180 1240
Transport wnd (mph) S 7 S 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 13080 16120
CWR 0 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-050815-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
336 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 20 20 60 90
Temp (24h trend) 62 (+2) 84 (+5) 64 81
RH % (24h trend) 93 (+1) 53 (-3) 100 67
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR S 9 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) W 8 G19 W 5 LGT/VAR SW 10 G21
Precip amount 0.00 0.06 0.12 0.48
Precip duration 0 1 2 12
Precip begin 2 AM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 3 3 3
Haines Index 4 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5110 2380
Transport wnd (mph) SW 6 SW 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 25550 26180
CWR 10 60
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-050815-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
336 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 20 60 80
Temp (24h trend) 64 (+3) 85 (+5) 65 82
RH % (24h trend) 91 (+8) 56 (0) 100 69
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR S 6 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) W 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 8 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.03 0.15 0.44
Precip duration 1 2 10
Precip begin 11 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 3 3 3
Haines Index 4 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5510 2460
Transport wnd (mph) S 7 S 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 33060 27060
CWR 0 10 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-050815-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
336 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 30 40 70
Temp (24h trend) 67 (+4) 86 (+3) 68 84
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+24) 57 (0) 100 70
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR S 9 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 5 S 6 SE 5 SW 10 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.10 0.25
Precip duration 1 2 8
Precip begin 12 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 2 2 3 3
Haines Index 3 4 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5200 2290
Transport wnd (mph) S 7 S 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 31200 29770
CWR 0 30
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-050815-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
336 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Showers Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 0 30 30 70
Temp (24h trend) 67 (+4) 86 (+4) 69 84
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+24) 59 (-2) 100 71
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR S 9 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 6 S 5 S 5 SW 10 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.10 0.13
Precip duration 1 2 8
Precip begin 1 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 2 2 3 3
Haines Index 3 4 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5170 2290
Transport wnd (mph) S 6 SW 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 25850 29770
CWR 0 10 10
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-050815-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
336 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Showers Showers Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 30 20 30 70
Temp (24h trend) 68 (+5) 88 (+3) 70 85
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+22) 61 (+5) 100 71
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR S 10 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 6 S 6 S 6 S 10 G19
Precip amount 0.01 0.01 0.05 0.09
Precip duration 1 1 2 8
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 2 2 3 3
Haines Index 3 4 3 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5180 2470
Transport wnd (mph) S 6 SW 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 25900 37050
CWR 10 10
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-050815-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
336 PM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Showers Tstms Tstms
Chance precip (%) 30 30 40 60
Temp (24h trend) 69 (+5) 86 (+1) 70 85
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+22) 65 (+10) 100 71
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR S 10 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 5 SE 8 G17 S 8 S 11 G23
Precip amount 0.03 0.01 0.03 0.06
Precip duration 1 1 2 6
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 2 2 3 3
Haines Index 4 3 3 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2860 2250
Transport wnd (mph) SE 7 SW 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 17160 33750
CWR 10 10
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Patchy fog. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds around 5 mph.
Daytime humidity values moderate.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
high.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs around
80. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$