


Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
461 FNUS51 KGYX 182250 FWFGYX Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire National Weather Service Gray ME 650 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025 .DISCUSSION... Breezy conditions are expected to calm this evening. High pressure will hold through Saturday and then retreat and allow rain and thunderstorm chances to increase, especially across southern areas. MEZ104-190830- Western Maine Mountains and Foothills- Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis, Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley 650 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Precip type None None Showers Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 4 18(LTD) 24(LTD) Chance precip (%) 0 0 30 60 Temp (24h trend) 47 (-12) 80 (+8) 57 73 RH % (24h trend) 99 (+5) 39 (-4) 94 70 20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 6 SW 5 20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 10 G23 SW 6 G17 SW 5 W 6 G17 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.11 0.53 Precip duration 1 6 Precip begin 11 PM Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 7260(UNST) 3200(UNST) Transport wnd (mph) SW 14 NW 12 Vent rate (kt-ft) 87120 32000 CWR 0 0 50 90 KBDI <200 201-300 201-300 201-300 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ107-190830- Kennebec River Valley- Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn, Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore 650 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Clear Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Precip type None None Showers Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 2 14 34(ELEV) Chance precip (%) 0 0 20 60 Temp (24h trend) 52 (-15) 80 (+2) 61 75 RH % (24h trend) 92 (-5) 41 (+2) 96 84 20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR S 6 20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 6 G17 SW 8 G19 S 8 G19 SW 6 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.39 Precip duration 1 3 Precip begin 1 AM Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 7330(UNST) 2060(MRGL) Transport wnd (mph) SW 15 SW 13 Vent rate (kt-ft) 95290 22660 CWR 0 0 20 100 KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ109-190830- Lakes Region- Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray, New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram 650 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Clear Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Precip type None None Showers Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 2 10 43(ELEV) Chance precip (%) 0 0 20 50 Temp (24h trend) 49 (-20) 81 (+2) 62 79 RH % (24h trend) 99 (+13) 40 (0) 92 79 20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SW 6 20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 6 G17 SW 8 G18 S 8 G18 SW 6 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.37 Precip duration 0 2 Precip begin 2 AM Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6560(UNST) 2730(MRGL) Transport wnd (mph) SW 13 SW 14 Vent rate (kt-ft) 72160 32760 CWR 0 0 10 90 KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ110-190830- Beaches and Casco Bay- Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough, Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham, Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta 650 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Clear Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Precip type None None None Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 1 6 38(ELEV) Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 50 Temp (24h trend) 51 (-20) 81 (+1) 63 79 RH % (24h trend) 95 (+2) 47 (+9) 95 79 20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SW 8 G19 20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 6 G17 S 9 G23 S 8 G23 SW 8 G19 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.26 Precip duration 2 Precip begin 6 AM Precip end Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5040(UNST) 2040(MRGL) Transport wnd (mph) S 12 SW 16 Vent rate (kt-ft) 50400 28560 CWR 0 0 0 90 KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ111-190830- Mid-Coast- Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden, Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven 650 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Clear Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Precip type None None Showers Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 1 9 25(ELEV) Chance precip (%) 0 0 20 50 Temp (24h trend) 53 (-15) 81 (+2) 61 75 RH % (24h trend) 95 (-4) 44 (+2) 97 86 20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 5 SW 8 G19 20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 6 G17 S 8 G23 S 6 G19 S 8 G19 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.29 Precip duration 0 2 Precip begin 3 AM Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5910(UNST) 2070(MRGL) Transport wnd (mph) SW 12 S 16 Vent rate (kt-ft) 59100 28980 CWR 0 0 100 KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ021-190830- Coos County- Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin, Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster 650 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Precip type None None Showers Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 5 22(LTD) 45(ELEV) Chance precip (%) 0 0 30 60 Temp (24h trend) 44 (-12) 78 (+9) 56 73 RH % (24h trend) 100 (+7) 38 (-10) 95 72 20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 6 SW 6 20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 9 G21 SW 8 G19 SW 6 G17 NW 9 G21 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.13 0.54 Precip duration 1 5 Precip begin 11 PM Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6430(UNST) 3070(UNST) Transport wnd (mph) SW 14 NW 16 Vent rate (kt-ft) 77160 42980 CWR 0 0 80 100 KBDI <200 201-300 201-300 201-300 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ022-190830- White Mountians- Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton, Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway, and Crawford Notch 650 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Precip type None None Showers Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 4 20(LTD) 50(SIG) Chance precip (%) 0 0 30 60 Temp (24h trend) 45 (-15) 80 (+8) 59 76 RH % (24h trend) 98 (+8) 37 (-8) 95 74 20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 5 SW 6 20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 8 G19 SW 6 G18 SW 6 W 8 G19 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.51 Precip duration 1 3 Precip begin 12 AM Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6450(UNST) 2700(MRGL) Transport wnd (mph) SW 14 SW 12 Vent rate (kt-ft) 77400 27000 CWR 0 0 20 100 KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ023-190830- Central Lakes- Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro, Alton, and Ossipee 650 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Clear Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Precip type None None Showers Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 3 15(LTD) 53(SIG) Chance precip (%) 0 0 20 60 Temp (24h trend) 48 (-17) 82 (+7) 62 80 RH % (24h trend) 91 (+3) 38 (-4) 93 75 20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SW 6 20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 6 SW 5 S 5 W 6 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.31 Precip duration 1 3 Precip begin 1 AM Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6340(UNST) 3240(UNST) Transport wnd (mph) SW 14 W 15 Vent rate (kt-ft) 76080 42120 CWR 0 0 10 90 KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ024-190830- Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks- Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey 650 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Clear Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Precip type None None Showers Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 2 14 53(SIG) Chance precip (%) 0 0 20 60 Temp (24h trend) 47 (-19) 82 (+7) 63 80 RH % (24h trend) 95 (+6) 39 (-3) 96 74 20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SW 5 20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 5 SW 5 G17 SW 5 W 6 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.21 Precip duration 1 4 Precip begin 1 AM Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6030(UNST) 3680(UNST) Transport wnd (mph) SW 13 W 16 Vent rate (kt-ft) 66330 51520 CWR 0 0 10 90 KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ025-190830- Merrimack Valley- Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry 650 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Clear Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Precip type None None Showers Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 1 8 50(SIG) Chance precip (%) 0 0 20 50 Temp (24h trend) 53 (-18) 84 (+5) 65 82 RH % (24h trend) 86 (0) 39 (0) 92 76 20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SW 6 20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 5 SW 5 LGT/VAR SW 6 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.18 Precip duration 0 2 Precip begin 2 AM Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6460(UNST) 3460(UNST) Transport wnd (mph) SW 13 SW 16 Vent rate (kt-ft) 71060 48440 CWR 0 0 90 KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ026-190830- Seacoast- Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter 650 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025 Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun Cloud cover Clear Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Precip type None None Showers Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 1 8 45(ELEV) Chance precip (%) 0 0 20 50 Temp (24h trend) 55 (-17) 83 (+1) 66 82 RH % (24h trend) 85 (+5) 43 (+3) 90 76 20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SW 6 20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR S 6 G26 S 6 G20 SW 6 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.19 Precip duration 0 2 Precip begin 3 AM Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6360(UNST) 2860(MRGL) Transport wnd (mph) S 13 SW 14 Vent rate (kt-ft) 69960 34320 CWR 0 0 100 KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500 Remarks...None. $$ .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Light winds. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures below normal. Precipitation near normal. $$