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 092201
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
501 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Winds will diminish quickly after sunset as high pressure builds
across New England. Similar dry conditions are likely again on
Sunday but with lighter wind. There is chance for wetting rains
Sunday night into Monday, but it likely that at least some spots
will see less than a quarter of an inch. Dry air moves back in
through the middle of next week.
MEZ104-100900-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
501 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Rain Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 80 80
Temp (24h trend) 20 (-12) 51 (+12) 33 55
RH % (24h trend) 85 (0) 27 (-16) 99 69
20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 10 G26 SW 11 G25
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 11 G28 W 9 G23 SW 5 G17 W 13 G27
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.07 0.09
Precip duration 3 7
Precip begin 10 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 5 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2440 3950
Transport wnd (mph) W 15 W 25
Vent rate (kt-ft) 31720 86900
CWR 0 0 20 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-100900-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
501 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Rain Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 70 70
Temp (24h trend) 23 (-14) 53 (+8) 37 60
RH % (24h trend) 78 (0) 29 (-8) 100 68
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 5 G17 SW 10 G20
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 8 G17 SW 6 G17 LGT/VAR W 11 G23
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.07 0.07
Precip duration 3 4
Precip begin 11 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2260 4440
Transport wnd (mph) W 12 W 22
Vent rate (kt-ft) 22600 84360
CWR 0 0 20 20
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-100900-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
501 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Clear Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Showers Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 70 60
Temp (24h trend) 20 (-17) 55 (+8) 39 62
RH % (24h trend) 87 (+17) 28 (-4) 100 60
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 5 SW 13 G24
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 6 SW 8 SW 5 W 14 G26
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.10 0.04
Precip duration 3 2
Precip begin 9 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 4 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2290 4870
Transport wnd (mph) W 14 W 26
Vent rate (kt-ft) 27480 112010
CWR 0 0 30 30
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-100900-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
501 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Clear Mclear Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Rain Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 70 70
Temp (24h trend) 23 (-17) 55 (+7) 42 64
RH % (24h trend) 81 (+10) 29 (-2) 100 58
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 8 G21 SW 12 G24
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 8 G19 SW 9 G21 SW 8 G17 W 13 G26
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.12 0.06
Precip duration 3 2
Precip begin 10 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 1 PM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2360 5010
Transport wnd (mph) W 15 W 24
Vent rate (kt-ft) 30680 105210
CWR 0 0 40 40
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-100900-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
501 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Rain Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 70 80
Temp (24h trend) 23 (-15) 53 (+8) 39 61
RH % (24h trend) 79 (+6) 31 (-6) 100 69
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 10 G26 SW 11 G25
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 9 G23 SW 9 G26 SW 6 G19 W 11 G24
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.09 0.10
Precip duration 3 5
Precip begin 11 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2170 4300
Transport wnd (mph) W 15 W 21
Vent rate (kt-ft) 28210 77400
CWR 0 0 30 30
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-100900-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
501 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None None Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 80 80
Temp (24h trend) 17 (-13) 48 (+11) 34 53
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+4) 27 (-21) 100 76
20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 10 G25 SW 13 G32
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 12 G33 SW 9 G21 SW 9 G21 W 16 G34
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.13 0.09
Precip duration 5 10
Precip begin 9 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2200 3160
Transport wnd (mph) W 13 W 23
Vent rate (kt-ft) 24200 63200
CWR 0 0 40 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-100900-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
501 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Showers Showers
Chance precip (%) 0 0 70 70
Temp (24h trend) 20 (-9) 52 (+12) 36 57
RH % (24h trend) 85 (0) 26 (-18) 100 69
20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 9 G21 SW 12 G29
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 11 G33 SW 8 G20 SW 8 G19 W 12 G29
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.14 0.04
Precip duration 4 4
Precip begin 9 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2350 4260
Transport wnd (mph) W 12 W 26
Vent rate (kt-ft) 23500 97980
CWR 0 0 40 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-100900-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
501 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Clear Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Showers Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 70 50
Temp (24h trend) 22 (-15) 54 (+8) 38 60
RH % (24h trend) 84 (+11) 28 (-6) 100 63
20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 6 SW 13 G25
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 8 G19 SW 8 SW 6 W 14 G26
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.13 0.03
Precip duration 5 2
Precip begin 8 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 3 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2480 4810
Transport wnd (mph) W 14 W 30
Vent rate (kt-ft) 29760 125060
CWR 0 0 40 40
KBDI 301-400 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-100900-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
501 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Showers Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 70 50
Temp (24h trend) 20 (-16) 54 (+7) 40 60
RH % (24h trend) 89 (+17) 30 (-4) 100 61
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 6 SW 13 G25
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 5 SW 9 G19 SW 8 G17 W 13 G26
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.13 0.02
Precip duration 5 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 11 AM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 4 3
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2460 4790
Transport wnd (mph) SW 15 W 28
Vent rate (kt-ft) 31980 114960
CWR 0 0 40 40
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-100900-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
501 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Clear Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Showers Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 70 50
Temp (24h trend) 24 (-15) 56 (+7) 42 63
RH % (24h trend) 73 (+12) 28 (-3) 100 57
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 6 SW 13 G25
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 8 SW 8 G17 SW 6 W 14 G26
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.15 0.03
Precip duration 5 1
Precip begin 8 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 12 PM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2580 5140
Transport wnd (mph) W 16 W 29
Vent rate (kt-ft) 36120 128500
CWR 0 0 50 50
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-100900-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
501 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Clear Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Showers Rain
Chance precip (%) 0 0 80 60
Temp (24h trend) 26 (-15) 56 (+5) 44 64
RH % (24h trend) 69 (+12) 28 (-2) 100 56
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 8 G19 SW 12 G24
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 9 G19 SW 9 G19 SW 8 G17 W 13 G26
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.15 0.04
Precip duration 5 2
Precip begin 9 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 1 PM
LAL 1 1 1 1
Haines Index 4 4 3 4
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2720 5200
Transport wnd (mph) SW 17 W 28
Vent rate (kt-ft) 40800 124800
CWR 0 0 50 50
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600 501-600
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows
in the upper 30s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Colder. Lows in the mid 20s.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. North winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in
the lower 40s. East winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values
high.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow
showers. Lows in the upper 20s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 30. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$