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 060901
FWFGYX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
500 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Dry conditions persist through today. A widespread wetting rain
is likely late tonight through Monday. Drier and cooler
conditions return for the remainder of next week.
MEZ104-062000-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
501 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Cloudy
Precip type None Showers Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 40 100
Temp (24h trend) 60 (+1) 44 (+2) 54
RH % (24h trend) 61 (-2) 100 (0) 88
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 5 SE 10 G23
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 8 G17 SE 8 G21 S 8 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.11 0.41
Precip duration 0 11
Precip begin 3 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3000 1880
Transport wnd (mph) SE 9 S 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 24000 24440
CWR 0 50 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-062000-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
501 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Cloudy
Precip type None None Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 100
Temp (24h trend) 62 (-2) 48 (0) 56
RH % (24h trend) 64 (+1) 100 (+3) 92
20ftWnd - AM(mph) N 5 SE 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NE 5 LGT/VAR SE 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.35
Precip duration 10
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end Continuing
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2610 1560
Transport wnd (mph) E 6 S 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 13050 18720
CWR 0 0 100
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-062000-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
501 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Showers Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 30 100
Temp (24h trend) 65 (-3) 46 (+4) 58
RH % (24h trend) 55 (+9) 100 (0) 92
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SE 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 5 LGT/VAR SE 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.11 0.51
Precip duration 0 10
Precip begin 3 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3560 1590
Transport wnd (mph) E 5 S 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 14240 19080
CWR 0 40 100
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-062000-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
501 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Cloudy
Precip type None None Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 100
Temp (24h trend) 64 (-4) 48 (-1) 60
RH % (24h trend) 59 (+6) 100 (+5) 88
20ftWnd - AM(mph) N 5 SE 9 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 6 LGT/VAR SE 9 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.45
Precip duration 11
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end Continuing
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3150 1640
Transport wnd (mph) NE 6 S 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 15750 22960
CWR 0 0 100
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-062000-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
501 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 100
Temp (24h trend) 48 (-4) 59
RH % (24h trend) 68 (-5) 100 (+5) 89
20ftWnd - AM(mph) N 6 G17 SE 9 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NE 5 LGT/VAR SE 9 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.27
Precip duration 9
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end Continuing
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2630 1440
Transport wnd (mph) E 6 S 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 13150 17280
CWR 0 0 90
KBDI 401-500 401-500 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-062000-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
501 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Showers Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 80 90
Temp (24h trend) 63 (+3) 44 (+6) 55
RH % (24h trend) 51 (-6) 98 (-1) 84
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 5 S 10 G23
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 9 G19 SE 9 G21 S 8 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.23 0.33
Precip duration 2 11
Precip begin 1 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3560 1960
Transport wnd (mph) SE 10 S 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 32040 21560
CWR 0 90 90
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-062000-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
501 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Showers Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 80 90
Temp (24h trend) 64 (+2) 44 (+3) 57
RH % (24h trend) 48 (-4) 100 (+4) 85
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SE 8 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 6 G17 SE 6 G19 S 5 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.29 0.38
Precip duration 2 9
Precip begin 12 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3780 1710
Transport wnd (mph) SE 8 S 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 26460 18810
CWR 0 100 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-062000-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
501 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Showers Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 70 90
Temp (24h trend) 65 (-2) 46 (+3) 58
RH % (24h trend) 48 (+3) 100 (+2) 82
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SE 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 5 SE 5 S 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.25 0.38
Precip duration 2 9
Precip begin 1 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4060 1780
Transport wnd (mph) SE 6 S 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 20300 14240
CWR 0 100 100
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-062000-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
501 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Showers Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 90 80
Temp (24h trend) 66 (-2) 46 (+5) 60
RH % (24h trend) 45 (+3) 99 (-1) 74
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR S 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 5 SE 5 W 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.24 0.29
Precip duration 2 8
Precip begin 12 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 6 PM
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4080 3030
Transport wnd (mph) S 6 SW 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 20400 27270
CWR 0 100 100
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-062000-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
501 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Showers Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 40 90
Temp (24h trend) 67 (-4) 47 (+1) 60
RH % (24h trend) 48 (+7) 100 (+5) 86
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SE 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 6 SE 5 SE 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.14 0.39
Precip duration 1 9
Precip begin 3 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4200 1400
Transport wnd (mph) SE 5 S 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 16800 15400
CWR 0 70 90
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-062000-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
501 AM EDT Sun Oct 6 2024
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 100
Temp (24h trend) 67 (-5) 48 (-2) 60
RH % (24h trend) 50 (+5) 100 (+9) 88
20ftWnd - AM(mph) N 5 SE 8 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 6 E 5 SE 8 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.48
Precip duration 10
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end Continuing
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3960 1560
Transport wnd (mph) E 5 SE 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 15840 20280
CWR 0 0 100
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Lows in the mid
40s. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. West winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Daytime humidity values moderate.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures near normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$