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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
1250 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

.DISCUSSION...

***This product is currently automated and will not be updated
 with regular forecast discussions. It should be used for
 planning purposes only. If you need additional fire weather
 information, please contact the NWS office in Gray, Maine***.


MEZ104-280900-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
1250 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         Snow Showers Snow Showers None
Chance of Thunder (%)
Chance precip (%)     0            60           30           0
Temp (24h trend)      22 (-10)     35 (-3)      19           31
RH % (24h trend)      91 (-7)      55 (-7)      82           53
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  SW 12 G28                 W 19 G43
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     SW  9 G26    W 14 G35     W 18 G41     W 17 G40
Precip amount         0.00         0.04         0.01         0.00
Precip duration                    4            2
Precip begin                       6 AM         Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   6 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 5060(UNST)                4570(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                W 22                      NW 28
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  96140                     109680
CWR                   0            10           10           0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ107-280900-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
1250 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         Snow Showers None         None
Chance of Thunder (%)
Chance precip (%)     0            30           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      25 (-13)     40 (-4)      25           37
RH % (24h trend)      93 (-5)      53 (-4)      70           48
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  SW 11 G28                 W 16 G28
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     SW  8 G18    SW 14 G28    W 10 G24     W 14 G28
Precip amount         0.00         0.01         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                    1
Precip begin                       10 AM
Precip end                         5 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 5320(UNST)                4800(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                W 21                      NW 25
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  95760                     105600
CWR                   0                         0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ109-280900-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
1250 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip type           None         Snow Showers None         None
Chance of Thunder (%)
Chance precip (%)     0            30           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      25 (-11)     40 (-4)      23           37
RH % (24h trend)      86 (-12)     47 (-6)      67           43
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  SW 13 G31                 W 13 G28
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     SW  8 G18    W 14 G32     W 11 G27     W 13 G26
Precip amount         0.00         0.01         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                    1
Precip begin                       9 AM
Precip end                         6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 5900(UNST)                4950(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                W 26                      NW 24
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  135700                    103950
CWR                   0                         0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ110-280900-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
1250 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip type           None         Showers      None         None
Chance of Thunder (%)
Chance precip (%)     0            30           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      26 (-13)     42 (-4)      25           40
RH % (24h trend)      86 (-12)     45 (-7)      68           41
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  SW 14 G29                 W 13 G28
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     SW  9 G21    W 16 G32     W 11 G27     W 13 G26
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                    1
Precip begin                       12 PM
Precip end                         5 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 5840(UNST)                4790(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                W 26                      NW 25
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  134320                    105380
CWR                   0                         0            0
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ111-280900-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
1250 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip type           None         Showers      None         None
Chance of Thunder (%)
Chance precip (%)     0            30           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      28 (-13)     41 (-5)      26           39
RH % (24h trend)      89 (-11)     56 (-2)      70           48
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  SW 13 G31                 W 14 G31
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     SW  9 G23    SW 14 G32    W 11 G28     W 14 G31
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                    1
Precip begin                       12 PM
Precip end                         6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 5250(UNST)                4730(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                W 24                      NW 26
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  110250                    108790
CWR                   0                         0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ021-280900-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
1250 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         Snow Showers Snow Showers None
Chance of Thunder (%)
Chance precip (%)     0            80           60           0
Temp (24h trend)      21 (-9)      32 (-3)      18           28
RH % (24h trend)      93 (-6)      63 (-4)      89           61
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  SW 13 G34                 W 20 G48
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     SW 11 G32    W 17 G41     W 20 G46     W 18 G44
Precip amount         0.00         0.08         0.05         0.00
Precip duration                    8            5
Precip begin                       6 AM         Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   6 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 4680(UNST)                4030(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                W 24                      NW 26
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  98280                     92690
CWR                   0            20           20           0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ022-280900-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
1250 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         Snow Showers Snow Showers None
Chance of Thunder (%)
Chance precip (%)     0            60           30           0
Temp (24h trend)      23 (-8)      35 (-2)      19           33
RH % (24h trend)      85 (-13)     52 (-9)      78           47
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  SW 13 G35                 W 18 G46
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     SW 11 G32    W 16 G40     W 18 G46     NW 14 G42
Precip amount         0.00         0.03         0.01         0.00
Precip duration                    4            2
Precip begin                       6 AM         Continuing
Precip end                         Continuing   5 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 5740(UNST)                4890(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                W 28                      NW 26
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  137760                    112470
CWR                   0            10           10           0
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ023-280900-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
1250 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip type           None         Snow Showers None         None
Chance of Thunder (%)
Chance precip (%)     0            40           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      25 (-9)      38 (-3)      23           36
RH % (24h trend)      81 (-16)     50 (-5)      67           42
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  SW 14 G31                 W 14 G32
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     SW  9 G21    W 16 G33     W 14 G34     NW 13 G26
Precip amount         0.00         0.02         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                    1
Precip begin                       9 AM
Precip end                         6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 5730(UNST)                5170(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                W 30                      NW 25
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  148980                    113740
CWR                   0            10           0            0
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ024-280900-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
1250 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip type           None         Snow Showers None         None
Chance of Thunder (%)
Chance precip (%)     0            30           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      24 (-9)      37 (-4)      23           36
RH % (24h trend)      81 (-17)     50 (-3)      70           40
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  SW 14 G32                 W 12 G25
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     SW  8 G19    W 16 G34     W 13 G31     W 11 G23
Precip amount         0.00         0.02         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                    1
Precip begin                       10 AM
Precip end                         5 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 5640(UNST)                5150(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                W 33                      NW 23
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  163560                    103000
CWR                   0                         0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ025-280900-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
1250 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           None         Snow Showers None         None
Chance of Thunder (%)
Chance precip (%)     0            20           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      26 (-10)     41 (-3)      25           39
RH % (24h trend)      81 (-15)     46 (-4)      65           39
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  SW 14 G31                 W 12 G25
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     SW  6        W 16 G33     W 11 G26     W 12 G23
Precip amount         0.00         0.01         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                    1
Precip begin                       11 AM
Precip end                         4 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 5860(UNST)                5290(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                W 32                      NW 24
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  164080                    111090
CWR                   0                         0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ026-280900-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
1250 PM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           None         Snow Showers None         None
Chance of Thunder (%)
Chance precip (%)     0            20           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      27 (-11)     42 (-4)      27           40
RH % (24h trend)      79 (-18)     44 (-4)      64           38
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  SW 13 G31                 W 12 G25
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     SW  6        W 14 G33     W 11 G25     W 12 G25
Precip amount         0.00         0.01         0.00         0.00
Precip duration                    0
Precip begin                       11 AM
Precip end                         3 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 5920(UNST)                5250(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                W 32                      NW 25
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  165760                    115500
CWR                   0                         0            0
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 20. West winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Rain and snow. Highs in the upper 30s. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Lows in the upper
20s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. West winds 10 to
15 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Colder. Lows around 15. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs around 30.
East winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows around
20. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 30s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 17. West winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 30s. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.

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

$$