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 081001
FWFGYX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
500 AM EST Wed Jan 8 2025
.DISCUSSION...
***This product is currently automated and will not be updated
with regular forecast updates. It should be used for planning
purposes only. If you need additional fire weather information,
please contact the NWS office in Gray, Maine***.
MEZ104-082100-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
501 AM EST Wed Jan 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Snow Showers Snow Showers Snow Showers
Chance precip (%) 50 40 40
Temp (24h trend) 14 (-4) 3 (-4) 23
RH % (24h trend) 53 (-9) 99 (+17) 55
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 25 G54 NW 24 G49
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 24 G52 NW 24 G50 NW 25 G55
Precip amount 0.02 0.02 0.02
Precip duration 2 2 2
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 2 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2410 2490
Transport wnd (mph) NW 32 NW 33
Vent rate (kt-ft) 67480 72210
CWR 10 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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MEZ107-082100-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
501 AM EST Wed Jan 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Snow Showers Snow Showers None
Chance precip (%) 20 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 21 (-3) 10 (-3) 28
RH % (24h trend) 41 (-9) 77 (+10) 47
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 16 G33 NW 17 G31
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 16 G33 NW 14 G31 NW 18 G33
Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip duration 1 1
Precip begin 11 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 6 AM
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 2 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2830 2400
Transport wnd (mph) NW 26 NW 28
Vent rate (kt-ft) 65090 57600
CWR 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-082100-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
501 AM EST Wed Jan 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Snow Showers Snow Showers None
Chance precip (%) 20 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 21 (-3) 9 (-4) 27
RH % (24h trend) 38 (-6) 75 (+13) 43
20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 17 G36 NW 17 G31
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 18 G36 NW 16 G33 NW 18 G34
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1 1
Precip begin 11 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 6 AM
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2780 2370
Transport wnd (mph) NW 26 NW 26
Vent rate (kt-ft) 63940 54510
CWR 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-082100-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
501 AM EST Wed Jan 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Snow Showers Snow Showers None
Chance precip (%) 20 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 23 (-3) 12 (-3) 30
RH % (24h trend) 38 (-4) 78 (+16) 41
20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 18 G40 NW 17 G31
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 19 G40 NW 17 G36 NW 18 G32
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1 1
Precip begin 11 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 6 AM
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3010 2380
Transport wnd (mph) NW 28 NW 28
Vent rate (kt-ft) 72240 57120
CWR 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-082100-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
501 AM EST Wed Jan 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Snow Showers Snow Showers None
Chance precip (%) 20 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 23 (-2) 12 (-3) 31
RH % (24h trend) 43 (-9) 83 (+14) 47
20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 16 G36 NW 17 G33
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 16 G36 NW 14 G33 NW 17 G33
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1 1
Precip begin 11 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 6 AM
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 2 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2950 2410
Transport wnd (mph) NW 28 NW 31
Vent rate (kt-ft) 70800 65070
CWR 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-082100-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
501 AM EST Wed Jan 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Snow Showers Snow Showers Snow Showers
Chance precip (%) 60 60 60
Temp (24h trend) 11 (-3) 1 (-3) 19
RH % (24h trend) 62 (-8) 98 (+10) 64
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 23 G56 NW 24 G52
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 23 G54 NW 23 G50 NW 26 G59
Precip amount 0.05 0.05 0.05
Precip duration 4 6 7
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 2 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2780 2700
Transport wnd (mph) NW 30 NW 31
Vent rate (kt-ft) 72280 72900
CWR 10 20 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-082100-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
501 AM EST Wed Jan 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Snow Showers Snow Showers Snow Showers
Chance precip (%) 40 30 30
Temp (24h trend) 15 (0) 3 (-3) 21
RH % (24h trend) 50 (-11) 91 (+6) 55
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 23 G54 NW 23 G52
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 23 G54 NW 23 G49 NW 24 G58
Precip amount 0.02 0.02 0.02
Precip duration 2 2 2
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 2 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2880 2680
Transport wnd (mph) NW 30 NW 31
Vent rate (kt-ft) 74880 72360
CWR
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-082100-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
501 AM EST Wed Jan 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Snow Showers Snow Showers Snow Showers
Chance precip (%) 20 20 20
Temp (24h trend) 18 (-3) 7 (-3) 24
RH % (24h trend) 44 (-8) 78 (+7) 46
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 20 G41 NW 18 G35
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 20 G41 NW 19 G39 NW 19 G37
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1 1 1
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 6 PM
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 2 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3040 2690
Transport wnd (mph) NW 33 NW 33
Vent rate (kt-ft) 88160 78010
CWR
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-082100-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
501 AM EST Wed Jan 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Snow Showers Snow Showers Snow Showers
Chance precip (%) 20 20 20
Temp (24h trend) 20 (-1) 7 (-2) 24
RH % (24h trend) 43 (-9) 75 (+3) 46
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 19 G37 NW 17 G33
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 19 G37 NW 18 G36 NW 18 G34
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0 1 1
Precip begin 2 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 5 PM
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 2 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3350 2800
Transport wnd (mph) NW 33 NW 36
Vent rate (kt-ft) 97150 86800
CWR
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-082100-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
501 AM EST Wed Jan 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type Snow Showers Snow Showers None
Chance precip (%) 20 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 23 (-2) 10 (-2) 27
RH % (24h trend) 36 (-7) 69 (+7) 40
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 20 G40 NW 18 G33
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 20 G40 NW 19 G36 NW 19 G35
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0 1
Precip begin 3 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 5 AM
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3540 2910
Transport wnd (mph) NW 36 NW 35
Vent rate (kt-ft) 109740 87300
CWR 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-082100-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
501 AM EST Wed Jan 8 2025
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None Snow Showers None
Chance precip (%) 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 23 (-3) 12 (-2) 29
RH % (24h trend) 34 (-5) 64 (+6) 37
20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 21 G41 NW 18 G33
20ftWnd - PM(mph) W 21 G41 W 19 G39 NW 19 G34
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 5 AM
LAL 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 2
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3400 2380
Transport wnd (mph) NW 36 NW 30
Vent rate (kt-ft) 105400 61880
CWR 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 18. Northwest winds
15 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs around 30. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Daytime humidity values moderate.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 16. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Highs in
the upper 20s. North winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values
high.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 19. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 30. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 15. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 20s. Northwest winds
around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 15. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 20s. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures near normal. Precipitation below normal.
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