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 242201
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
500 PM EST Sun Nov 24 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Gusty northwesterly winds will continue this evening before
becoming more steady overnight. Little additional precipitation
is anticipated through Monday night except for some snow showers
in the highest terrain. A front will approach Tuesday with a
good chance of a wetting rain for most of the area. Another
widespread precipitation chance is possible late in the week as
well.
MEZ104-250900-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
500 PM EST Sun Nov 24 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type Snow Showers None None Snow/Rain
Chance precip (%) 20 0 0 100
Temp (24h trend) 22 (-12) 40 (+3) 23 37
RH % (24h trend) 94 (+5) 58 (-10) 99 79
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 19 G47 SE 8 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 25 G52 NW 16 G36 NW 10 G26 SE 9 G19
Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.43
Precip duration 3 9
Precip begin 6 PM 6 AM
Precip end 6 AM Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 2 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2560 1610
Transport wnd (mph) NW 25 SE 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 56320 19320
CWR 0 0 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-250900-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
500 PM EST Sun Nov 24 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mcldy
Precip type None None None Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 100
Temp (24h trend) 30 (-10) 44 (0) 26 42
RH % (24h trend) 73 (-11) 51 (-7) 94 84
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 12 G27 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) W 14 G28 NW 12 G24 NW 5 SE 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.53
Precip duration 8
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3030 1130
Transport wnd (mph) NW 23 SE 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 60600 9040
CWR 0 0 0 100
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-250900-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
500 PM EST Sun Nov 24 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mcldy
Precip type None None None Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 100
Temp (24h trend) 29 (-11) 46 (+2) 24 43
RH % (24h trend) 75 (-3) 46 (-7) 97 82
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 12 G27 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) W 14 G28 NW 11 G21 LGT/VAR E 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.56
Precip duration 11
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 3 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2800 900
Transport wnd (mph) NW 21 SE 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 50400 5400
CWR 0 0 0 100
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-250900-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
500 PM EST Sun Nov 24 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mcldy
Precip type None None None Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 100
Temp (24h trend) 31 (-10) 48 (+1) 26 47
RH % (24h trend) 75 (-4) 44 (-6) 94 77
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 12 G26 SE 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) W 14 G28 NW 12 G24 NW 5 SE 8 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.58
Precip duration 9
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3020 1590
Transport wnd (mph) NW 22 SE 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 57380 14310
CWR 0 0 0 100
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-250900-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
500 PM EST Sun Nov 24 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mcldy
Precip type None None None Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 100
Temp (24h trend) 31 (-9) 46 (0) 27 46
RH % (24h trend) 74 (-19) 52 (-5) 94 77
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 14 G33 SE 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) W 18 G34 NW 13 G27 NW 8 G21 SE 9 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.52
Precip duration 7
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 2 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3040 1770
Transport wnd (mph) NW 24 SE 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 63840 17700
CWR 0 0 0 100
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-250900-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
500 PM EST Sun Nov 24 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type Snow Showers None None Snow/Rain
Chance precip (%) 50 0 0 100
Temp (24h trend) 21 (-9) 36 (+3) 21 37
RH % (24h trend) 97 (0) 64 (-10) 100 79
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 21 G49 SE 8 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 26 G56 NW 16 G36 NW 9 G25 SE 8 G19
Precip amount 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.44
Precip duration 5 10
Precip begin 6 PM 6 AM
Precip end 6 AM Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 2 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2410 1570
Transport wnd (mph) NW 22 SE 14
Vent rate (kt-ft) 45790 18840
CWR 20 0 0 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-250900-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
500 PM EST Sun Nov 24 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type Snow Showers None None Sleet/Rain
Chance precip (%) 20 0 0 100
Temp (24h trend) 22 (-10) 42 (+6) 24 38
RH % (24h trend) 91 (-1) 54 (-12) 98 78
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 19 G49 SE 5 G18
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 24 G54 NW 14 G36 N 9 G24 SE 5 G17
Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.44
Precip duration 1 11
Precip begin 6 PM 6 AM
Precip end 3 AM Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 2 3 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2600 1550
Transport wnd (mph) NW 23 SE 13
Vent rate (kt-ft) 52000 17050
CWR 0 0 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-250900-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
500 PM EST Sun Nov 24 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mcldy
Precip type None None None Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 100
Temp (24h trend) 27 (-11) 45 (+3) 26 40
RH % (24h trend) 77 (-8) 48 (-6) 93 79
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 13 G32 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 18 G34 NW 12 G25 NW 5 NE 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.42
Precip duration 11
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2590 1250
Transport wnd (mph) NW 24 SE 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 54390 10000
CWR 0 0 0 100
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-250900-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
500 PM EST Sun Nov 24 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Showers Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 40 100
Temp (24h trend) 27 (-11) 45 (+3) 27 42
RH % (24h trend) 77 (-8) 47 (-4) 96 78
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 12 G27 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 14 G29 NW 11 G21 LGT/VAR SW 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.37
Precip duration 1 11
Precip begin 3 AM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 5 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2550 1210
Transport wnd (mph) NW 21 W 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 45900 10890
CWR 0 0 100
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-250900-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
500 PM EST Sun Nov 24 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mcldy
Precip type None None None Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 100
Temp (24h trend) 30 (-11) 48 (+2) 27 44
RH % (24h trend) 72 (-8) 43 (-4) 91 80
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 13 G26 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 13 G27 NW 12 G24 LGT/VAR N 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.40
Precip duration 10
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2550 830
Transport wnd (mph) NW 22 NW 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 48450 6640
CWR 0 0 0 100
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-250900-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
500 PM EST Sun Nov 24 2024
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Mcldy
Precip type None None None Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 100
Temp (24h trend) 32 (-10) 49 (+1) 28 48
RH % (24h trend) 68 (-10) 40 (-5) 90 80
20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 13 G26 SE 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) W 14 G27 NW 12 G24 NW 5 S 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.46
Precip duration 10
Precip begin 6 AM
Precip end Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 3 4 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2600 880
Transport wnd (mph) NW 22 SE 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 49400 8800
CWR 0 0 0 100
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600 501-600
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Lows around 30.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. West winds
10 to 15 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Highs
around 40. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain and snow likely. Lows
in the upper 20s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with snow likely and a chance of rain.
Highs in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime
humidity values high.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow and rain.
Lows in the mid 20s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. West winds 10 to
15 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 30s. West winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$