Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
920
FNUS51 KGYX 060130
FWFGYX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
930 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Breezy northerly winds diminish tonight. Dry conditions persist
through Sunday. A widespread light wetting rain is likely Sunday
night and Monday. Drier and cooler conditions return for the
remainder of next week.
MEZ104-060815-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
930 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Showers Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 40 100
Temp (24h trend) 38 (-12) 60 (+1) 43 55
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 59 (-4) 100 88
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 5 SE 10 G23
20ftWnd - PM(mph) N 10 G19 SE 8 G17 SE 9 G21 SE 8 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.13 0.28
Precip duration 1 12
Precip begin 8 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3040 1770
Transport wnd (mph) SE 9 S 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 24320 23010
CWR 0 0 60 80
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-060815-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
930 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Rain Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 30 90
Temp (24h trend) 43 (-14) 62 (-2) 47 58
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 63 (0) 100 94
20ftWnd - AM(mph) N 5 SE 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) N 8 NE 5 LGT/VAR SE 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.26
Precip duration 1 11
Precip begin 1 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2670 1450
Transport wnd (mph) E 6 SE 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 13350 18850
CWR 0 0 10 90
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-060815-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
930 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Rain Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 40 100
Temp (24h trend) 39 (-16) 65 (-3) 45 59
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 55 (+9) 100 91
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SE 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) N 9 E 5 LGT/VAR SE 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.14 0.38
Precip duration 1 12
Precip begin 1 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3760 1390
Transport wnd (mph) E 5 SE 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 15040 13900
CWR 0 0 70 90
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-060815-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
930 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Rain Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 30 90
Temp (24h trend) 43 (-14) 64 (-4) 46 62
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+2) 58 (+5) 100 86
20ftWnd - AM(mph) N 6 SE 9 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) N 6 E 5 LGT/VAR SE 10 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.06 0.38
Precip duration 1 12
Precip begin 1 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 3 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3170 1520
Transport wnd (mph) NE 6 S 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 15850 19760
CWR 0 0 20 90
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-060815-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
930 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Rain Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 20 90
Temp (24h trend) 45 (-12) 64 (0) 47 60
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 66 (-7) 100 88
20ftWnd - AM(mph) N 6 G17 SE 8
20ftWnd - PM(mph) N 8 G19 NE 5 LGT/VAR SE 9 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.23
Precip duration 1 9
Precip begin 1 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2450 1490
Transport wnd (mph) NE 7 S 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 14700 19370
CWR 0 0 80
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-060815-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
930 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Showers Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 70 90
Temp (24h trend) 36 (-9) 63 (+3) 42 56
RH % (24h trend) 100 (0) 52 (-5) 100 85
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SE 10 G23
20ftWnd - PM(mph) N 8 G17 SE 9 G19 SE 10 G23 S 6 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.27 0.21
Precip duration 2 11
Precip begin 8 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3550 1710
Transport wnd (mph) SE 9 SE 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 28400 20520
CWR 0 0 100 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-060815-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
930 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Showers Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 80 90
Temp (24h trend) 36 (-14) 64 (+2) 43 58
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 52 (0) 100 86
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SE 9 G23
20ftWnd - PM(mph) N 6 G17 SE 6 G17 SE 9 G21 S 5 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.33 0.26
Precip duration 3 11
Precip begin 8 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3800 1930
Transport wnd (mph) S 7 S 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 22800 13510
CWR 0 0 100 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-060815-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
930 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Clear Mclear Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Showers Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 60 90
Temp (24h trend) 39 (-14) 65 (-2) 45 59
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 51 (+6) 100 85
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SE 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 6 SE 6 SE 6 G17 S 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.29 0.27
Precip duration 2 9
Precip begin 8 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4060 2030
Transport wnd (mph) S 6 SW 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 20300 16240
CWR 0 0 100 100
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-060815-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
930 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Clear Mclear Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Showers Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 60 80
Temp (24h trend) 39 (-12) 65 (-3) 45 62
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 50 (+8) 100 77
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SE 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) N 8 S 5 SE 6 W 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.25 0.18
Precip duration 2 9
Precip begin 8 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4220 3250
Transport wnd (mph) S 6 NW 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 21100 32500
CWR 0 0 100 100
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-060815-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
930 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Clear Mclear Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Rain Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 40 90
Temp (24h trend) 41 (-14) 66 (-5) 47 62
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+4) 52 (+11) 100 89
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SE 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 9 SE 6 SE 5 E 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.18 0.27
Precip duration 1 9
Precip begin 1 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 5 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4160 1850
Transport wnd (mph) SE 5 S 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 16640 18500
CWR 0 0 80 80
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-060815-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
930 PM EDT Sat Oct 5 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Rain Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 30 90
Temp (24h trend) 43 (-14) 66 (-6) 46 62
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+2) 53 (+8) 100 88
20ftWnd - AM(mph) N 5 SE 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR E 6 SE 5 SE 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.13 0.41
Precip duration 1 11
Precip begin 1 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 5 4 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4020 1490
Transport wnd (mph) E 5 S 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 16080 20860
CWR 0 0 50 90
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600 501-600
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of rain. Highs in the upper
50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. West winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures near normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$