Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Portland, ME

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
241 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Mostly dry conditions will prevail through Monday night while a
relatively humid air mass in place will allow for nighttime fog
tonight and Monday night. Humidity will continue to increase
Tuesday ahead of a cold front that will bring scattered
thunderstorms. These storms will likely bring locally wetting
rains. Drier and seasonably warm weather returns for mid to late
week.


MEZ104-300815-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
241 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 3            1            1            33(ELEV)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            70
Temp (24h trend)      54 (0)       85 (+15)     59           81
RH % (24h trend)      98 (-2)      48 (-25)     97           60
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W  5                      S 10 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW  9 G20    SW  8        S  6         S 11 G23
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.24
Precip duration                                              5
Precip begin                                                 8 AM
Precip end                                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 5270(UNST)                3170(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                SW 10                     S 20
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  47430                     53890
CWR                   0            0            0            90
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ107-300815-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
241 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      0(None)      26(ELEV)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            60
Temp (24h trend)      57 (+1)      86 (+10)     60           82
RH % (24h trend)      97 (-3)      49 (-21)     100          67
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  LGT/VAR                   S 10 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW  5        SW  9 G17    S  8         S 12 G25
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.11
Precip duration                                              3
Precip begin                                                 8 AM
Precip end                                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 4830(UNST)                2800(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph)                SW  7                     S 15
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  28980                     36400
CWR                   0            0            0            40
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ109-300815-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
241 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      2            35(ELEV)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            70
Temp (24h trend)      57 (0)       87 (+9)      61           85
RH % (24h trend)      97 (-3)      47 (-16)     99           68
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  LGT/VAR                   S  8 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW  5        S  8 G17     S  8         S 10 G23
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.21
Precip duration                                              5
Precip begin                                                 8 AM
Precip end                                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 4230(UNST)                3180(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                SW  8                     SW 20
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  29610                     54060
CWR                   0            0            0            90
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ110-300815-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
241 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      2            30(ELEV)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            60
Temp (24h trend)      58 (-1)      83 (+8)      60           84
RH % (24h trend)      98 (-2)      56 (-14)     100          70
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W  5                      S 10 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     LGT/VAR      S  9 G18     S  8 G17     S 12 G23
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.17
Precip duration                                              3
Precip begin                                                 8 AM
Precip end                                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 3620(UNST)                1990(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph)                SW  6                     S 16
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  18100                     27860
CWR                   0            0            0            80
KBDI                  <200         201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ111-300815-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
241 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Showers
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      1            18(LTD)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            50
Temp (24h trend)      58 (+1)      85 (+13)     57           79
RH % (24h trend)      98 (-2)      54 (-25)     100          72
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W  5                      S  9 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     LGT/VAR      S 10 G20     S  9 G19     S 11 G23
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.06
Precip duration                                              2
Precip begin                                                 8 AM
Precip end                                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 4270(UNST)                1850(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph)                SW  7                     S 14
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  25620                     22200
CWR                   0            0            0            30
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ021-300815-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
241 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 3            1            4            41(ELEV)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            80
Temp (24h trend)      53 (-2)      86 (+17)     60           81
RH % (24h trend)      99 (-1)      44 (-30)     91           64
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W  5                      S  9 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW  9 G24    SW  8 G17    S  6         SW 10 G25
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.39
Precip duration                                              8
Precip begin                                                 7 AM
Precip end                                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 4730(UNST)                3640(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                SW  9                     S 18
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  37840                     58240
CWR                   0            0            0            100
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ022-300815-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
241 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 1            0(None)      5            44(ELEV)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            80
Temp (24h trend)      54 (-3)      87 (+13)     62           81
RH % (24h trend)      97 (-3)      44 (-22)     95           73
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  LGT/VAR                   S  8 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW  9 G23    SW  6        S  6         SW  9 G23
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.39
Precip duration                                              9
Precip begin                                                 6 AM
Precip end                                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 4560(UNST)                3190(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                SW  8                     SW 20
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  31920                     54230
CWR                   0            0            0            100
KBDI                  <200         201-300      201-300      <200

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ023-300815-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
241 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      5            44(ELEV)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            80
Temp (24h trend)      56 (-3)      88 (+10)     62           84
RH % (24h trend)      96 (-4)      44 (-15)     96           72
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  LGT/VAR                   S  8 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW  6        SW  6        S  6         SW 10 G21
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.36
Precip duration                                              7
Precip begin                                                 6 AM
Precip end                                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 4680(UNST)                3350(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                SW  8                     SW 21
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  32760                     60300
CWR                   0            0            0            100
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ024-300815-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
241 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      9            45(ELEV)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            80
Temp (24h trend)      57 (-4)      88 (+9)      65           83
RH % (24h trend)      96 (-4)      44 (-12)     96           72
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  LGT/VAR                   S  8 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW  6        SW  6        S  5         SW 10 G19
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.39
Precip duration                                              8
Precip begin                                                 6 AM
Precip end                                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 4610(UNST)                3470(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                SW  8                     SW 23
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  32270                     69400
CWR                   0            0            0            100
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ025-300815-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
241 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      7            41(ELEV)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            70
Temp (24h trend)      59 (-2)      90 (+8)      64           87
RH % (24h trend)      96 (-4)      43 (-11)     96           67
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  LGT/VAR                   S  8
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     NW  6        S  6         S  5         SW 10 G19
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.30
Precip duration                                              5
Precip begin                                                 7 AM
Precip end                                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 4980(UNST)                3470(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                SW  7                     SW 20
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  29880                     58990
CWR                   0            0            0            100
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ026-300815-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
241 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None         Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None)      0(None)      6            37(ELEV)
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0            60
Temp (24h trend)      59 (-2)      87 (+6)      63           87
RH % (24h trend)      98 (-2)      49 (-7)      97           66
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  LGT/VAR                   S  8 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     LGT/VAR      S  9 G18     SE  8 G17    SW 10 G19
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.27
Precip duration                                              4
Precip begin                                                 8 AM
Precip end                                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 4090(UNST)                3070(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                SW  6                     SW 17
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  20450                     46050
CWR                   0            0            0            100
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds
5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. West winds 5 to
10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 50s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds
around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal.  Precipitation above normal.

$$