Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
765
FNUS51 KGYX 092101
FWFGYX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
500 PM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Winds ease with a good RH recovery tonight. Winds will be much
lighter Friday, but RH will be dry again. No rain is anticipated
through the weekend, but relative humidity will gradually
increase
each day.
MEZ104-100800-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
500 PM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None)
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 23 (-11) 58 (+10) 28 65
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+18) 27 (-12) 100 39
20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 5 W 5 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 10 G25 SW 6 G17 SW 5 G17 W 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3970(UNST) 4500(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) SW 10 W 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 35730 31500
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-100800-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
500 PM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Clear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None)
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 28 (-10) 60 (+6) 32 66
RH % (24h trend) 96 (+15) 35 (-3) 100 44
20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 5 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 10 G19 SW 8 G17 SW 8 G17 LGT/VAR
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3890(UNST) 4390(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) SW 10 W 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 35010 26340
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-100800-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
500 PM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Clear Clear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None)
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 26 (-11) 60 (+6) 29 67
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+20) 31 (-5) 100 43
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 5 SW 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 10 G18 SW 8 G17 SW 6 G17 LGT/VAR
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3940(UNST) 4130(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) SW 10 W 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 35460 24780
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-100800-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
500 PM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Clear Clear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None)
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 28 (-11) 61 (+4) 35 67
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+16) 32 (-3) 100 47
20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 5 SW 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 10 G18 SW 10 G19 SW 10 G19 SW 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3860(UNST) 4000(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) SW 10 SW 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 34740 32000
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-100800-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
500 PM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Clear Clear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None)
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 29 (-10) 60 (+4) 35 66
RH % (24h trend) 95 (+9) 36 (-3) 100 45
20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 5 SW 6 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 10 G23 SW 10 G19 SW 9 G21 SW 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4000(UNST) 4350(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) W 10 W 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 36000 30450
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-100800-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
500 PM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None)
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 21 (-9) 57 (+12) 26 63
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+10) 28 (-16) 100 42
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 5 G17 SW 5 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 10 G28 SW 6 G21 SW 5 G23 LGT/VAR
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3520(UNST) 3890(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) SW 9 W 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 28160 19450
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-100800-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
500 PM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Clear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None)
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 25 (-9) 58 (+10) 29 64
RH % (24h trend) 96 (+11) 30 (-11) 100 43
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 8 G25 SW 5 G17 SW 5 G19 LGT/VAR
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3690(UNST) 4070(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) SW 9 W 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 29520 20350
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-100800-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
500 PM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Clear Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None)
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 26 (-12) 59 (+7) 32 65
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+18) 29 (-9) 100 45
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SW 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 8 SW 5 SW 5 LGT/VAR
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3870(UNST) 4280(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) SW 10 SW 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 34830 25680
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-100800-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
500 PM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Clear Clear Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None)
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 25 (-14) 59 (+7) 32 64
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+15) 29 (-9) 100 49
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) N 6 SW 5 SW 5 LGT/VAR
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3820(UNST) 4180(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) SW 9 SW 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 30560 25080
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-100800-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
500 PM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Clear Clear Clear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None)
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 28 (-12) 61 (+6) 36 67
RH % (24h trend) 92 (+11) 31 (-6) 100 49
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 8 SW 5 SW 5 LGT/VAR
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4120(UNST) 4450(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) SW 10 SW 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 37080 31150
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-100800-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
500 PM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Clear Clear Clear Mclear
Precip type None None None None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None) 0(None)
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 31 (-8) 61 (+4) 38 67
RH % (24h trend) 90 (+2) 30 (-4) 100 47
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SW 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 6 SW 5 SW 5 LGT/VAR
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration
Precip begin
Precip end
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4010(UNST) 4440(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) SW 10 SW 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 36090 35520
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 401-500 501-600 501-600 501-600
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. North winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 60. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Daytime humidity values moderate.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 40s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the mid
50s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the
lower 40s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 50s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
high.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 40s. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
in the lower 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
|* Insert outlook here *|
$$