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 070901
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
500 AM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Little chance of drying, at least for the first half of the week.
There will be chances for wetting precipitation today across
southern areas and again Tuesday across northern and eastern
areas. Both instances will contain light snow mixed with rain.
Come midweek, high pressure moves overhead with drier conditions
expected. Precipitation chances again increase late week.
MEZ104-072000-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
500 AM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Snow Snow
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Chance precip (%) 0 40 70
Temp (24h trend) 41 (-3) 24 (-4) 35
RH % (24h trend) 32 (-32) 89 (+13) 61
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 5 SE 8 G21
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 6 SE 8 G17 W 16 G33
Precip amount 0.00 0.03 0.17
Precip duration 1 8
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5380(UNST) 4780(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) E 6 W 16
Vent rate (kt-ft) 26900 66920
CWR 0 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-072000-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
500 AM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Snow/Rain Snow/Rain Snow/Rain
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Chance precip (%) 20 50 70
Temp (24h trend) 44 (-8) 30 (-4) 38
RH % (24h trend) 35 (-23) 91 (+17) 59
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR E 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 8 SE 6 SW 11 G24
Precip amount 0.00 0.04 0.13
Precip duration 1 2 7
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5320(UNST) 4990(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) E 6 W 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 26600 74850
CWR 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-072000-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
500 AM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip type Snow/Rain Snow/Rain Snow/Rain
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Chance precip (%) 40 50 60
Temp (24h trend) 42 (-10) 29 (-6) 41
RH % (24h trend) 50 (-12) 94 (+19) 43
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 5 E 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 8 E 6 W 18 G33
Precip amount 0.02 0.06 0.06
Precip duration 2 2 3
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4350(UNST) 6400(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) E 7 W 26
Vent rate (kt-ft) 26100 147200
CWR 10 10 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-072000-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
500 AM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip type Snow/Rain Snow/Rain Snow/Rain
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Chance precip (%) 40 50 60
Temp (24h trend) 41 (-10) 31 (-5) 42
RH % (24h trend) 53 (-14) 94 (+13) 42
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 8 G18 E 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 9 G19 E 8 G17 SW 19 G35
Precip amount 0.02 0.06 0.06
Precip duration 2 2 3
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3600(UNST) 6610(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) NE 8 W 26
Vent rate (kt-ft) 25200 152030
CWR 10 10 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-072000-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
500 AM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip type Snow/Rain Snow/Rain Snow/Rain
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Chance precip (%) 20 60 60
Temp (24h trend) 42 (-9) 30 (-5) 40
RH % (24h trend) 46 (-19) 93 (+16) 66
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 5 E 6 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 8 G17 SE 6 S 12 G28
Precip amount 0.00 0.05 0.12
Precip duration 1 4 6
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4500(UNST) 3760(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) E 7 W 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 27000 48880
CWR 10 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-072000-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
500 AM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Snow Snow Snow
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Chance precip (%) 20 40 70
Temp (24h trend) 42 (0) 24 (-4) 33
RH % (24h trend) 35 (-34) 90 (+7) 57
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR S 9 G31
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 6 SE 8 G18 W 18 G40
Precip amount 0.00 0.03 0.14
Precip duration 1 1 6
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5120(UNST) 5630(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) SE 6 W 20
Vent rate (kt-ft) 25600 95710
CWR 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-072000-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
500 AM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Snow/Rain Snow/Rain Snow
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Chance precip (%) 40 40 60
Temp (24h trend) 41 (-6) 25 (-6) 37
RH % (24h trend) 46 (-18) 91 (+15) 46
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR S 11 G33
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 6 SE 6 G17 W 19 G42
Precip amount 0.02 0.06 0.07
Precip duration 2 2 3
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4320(UNST) 6780(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) SE 6 W 23
Vent rate (kt-ft) 21600 135600
CWR 10 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-072000-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
500 AM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Cloudy Pcldy
Precip type Snow/Rain Snow/Rain Snow
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Chance precip (%) 50 40 50
Temp (24h trend) 40 (-11) 28 (-6) 38
RH % (24h trend) 56 (-6) 93 (+19) 43
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 5 S 11 G25
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 6 SE 5 W 19 G34
Precip amount 0.04 0.06 0.03
Precip duration 3 2 2
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3460(UNST) 6910(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) E 7 W 28
Vent rate (kt-ft) 20760 165840
CWR 20 20 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-072000-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
500 AM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Cloudy Pcldy
Precip type Snow/Rain Snow/Rain Snow
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Chance precip (%) 60 40 30
Temp (24h trend) 38 (-14) 28 (-6) 37
RH % (24h trend) 65 (+4) 92 (+15) 42
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SW 13 G26
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 5 LGT/VAR W 18 G34
Precip amount 0.08 0.06 0.01
Precip duration 4 2 1
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 11 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3030(UNST) 6520(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) E 8 W 31
Vent rate (kt-ft) 21210 176040
CWR 30 30 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-072000-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
500 AM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Cloudy Cloudy Pcldy
Precip type Snow/Rain Snow/Rain Snow/Rain
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Chance precip (%) 70 50 40
Temp (24h trend) 38 (-15) 31 (-5) 41
RH % (24h trend) 66 (+2) 93 (+15) 39
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 6 SW 10 G20
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 8 E 6 W 19 G34
Precip amount 0.08 0.06 0.02
Precip duration 5 2 1
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 2 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2740(MRGL) 6700(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) E 9 W 29
Vent rate (kt-ft) 21920 167500
CWR 30 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-072000-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
500 AM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025
Today Tonight Tue
Cloud cover Mcldy Cloudy Pcldy
Precip type Rain Snow/Rain Snow/Rain
Chance of Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Chance precip (%) 70 50 30
Temp (24h trend) 39 (-13) 32 (-5) 43
RH % (24h trend) 67 (0) 93 (+13) 40
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 9 G20 N 8
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 10 G21 E 8 G19 W 20 G35
Precip amount 0.07 0.08 0.03
Precip duration 5 2 1
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 2 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2680(MRGL) 6640(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) E 12 W 28
Vent rate (kt-ft) 26800 159360
CWR 30 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows in the
lower 20s. West winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 40. West winds 10 to
15 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow
showers. Not as cold. Lows in the mid 30s. South winds 5 to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in
the upper 40s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity
values high.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Lows
in the mid 30s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs
around 50. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
high.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers.
Lows in the upper 30s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in
the lower 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures near normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$