Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
Issued by NWS Portland, ME
507
FNUS51 KGYX 022201
FWFGYX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
500 PM EST Sun Nov 2 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Temperatures warm Monday, but will see approaching cold front
cross during the afternoon/evening. This could also bring SE wind
gusts 20 to 30 mph. Rain will accompany the passing front, with
generally a quarter inch or less of rain expected. Pattern this
week suggests additional chances of precipitation midweek and
again towards next weekend.
MEZ104-030800-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
500 PM EST Sun Nov 2 2025
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None None Rain Snow/Rain
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 2 10 0(None)
Chance precip (%) 0 0 90 40
Temp (24h trend) 24 (-7) 55 (+13) 33 48
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+16) 52 (-5) 99 54
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 10 G21 W 23 G42
20ftWnd - PM(mph) W 6 G23 S 12 G25 SW 14 G33 W 20 G41
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.20 0.02
Precip duration 8 2
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3500(UNST) 4790(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) S 20 NW 38
Vent rate (kt-ft) 59500 158070
CWR 0 0 50 50
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
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MEZ107-030800-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
500 PM EST Sun Nov 2 2025
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mcldy Mclear
Precip type None None Rain None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 2 12 0(None)
Chance precip (%) 0 0 90 0
Temp (24h trend) 25 (-7) 56 (+7) 38 52
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+13) 60 (+8) 100 52
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 10 G19 NW 19 G36
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR S 12 G25 SW 13 G26 W 19 G34
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.17 0.00
Precip duration 6
Precip begin 6 PM
Precip end 4 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2810(MRGL) 5770(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) S 20 NW 36
Vent rate (kt-ft) 47770 178870
CWR 0 0 50 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
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MEZ109-030800-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
500 PM EST Sun Nov 2 2025
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Mclear
Precip type None Rain Rain None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 5 11 0(None)
Chance precip (%) 0 30 80 0
Temp (24h trend) 23 (-6) 59 (+9) 37 53
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+9) 55 (+6) 98 44
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 10 G19 W 19 G36
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR S 12 G25 SW 12 G26 W 19 G34
Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.10 0.00
Precip duration 1 5
Precip begin 2 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 4 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3230(UNST) 5090(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) SW 20 NW 36
Vent rate (kt-ft) 54910 157790
CWR 0 30 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
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MEZ110-030800-
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 2 2025
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Mclear
Precip type None Rain Rain None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 4 12 0(None)
Chance precip (%) 0 40 80 0
Temp (24h trend) 26 (-5) 59 (+7) 38 56
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+12) 60 (+11) 97 44
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 11 G23 W 19 G34
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR S 14 G29 SW 14 G29 W 18 G33
Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.15 0.00
Precip duration 1 6
Precip begin 2 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 4 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2710(MRGL) 5520(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) SW 21 NW 36
Vent rate (kt-ft) 48780 171120
CWR 0 40 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
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MEZ111-030800-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
500 PM EST Sun Nov 2 2025
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Mclear Mclear Mcldy Mclear
Precip type None Rain Rain None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 2 11 0(None)
Chance precip (%) 0 40 90 0
Temp (24h trend) 27 (-7) 56 (+6) 40 54
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+15) 65 (+12) 99 51
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 10 G21 NW 18 G33
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR S 13 G28 SW 13 G32 NW 18 G33
Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.22 0.00
Precip duration 1 6
Precip begin 3 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 6 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2820(MRGL) 5640(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) SW 21 NW 37
Vent rate (kt-ft) 50760 180480
CWR 0 80 0
KBDI 201-300 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-030800-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
500 PM EST Sun Nov 2 2025
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Rain Snow/Rain Snow/Rain
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 4 11 3
Chance precip (%) 0 50 90 60
Temp (24h trend) 22 (-8) 56 (+17) 31 43
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+12) 51 (-12) 100 61
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 11 G25 W 23 G48
20ftWnd - PM(mph) W 6 G26 S 13 G29 SW 16 G40 W 21 G46
Precip amount 0.00 0.08 0.24 0.07
Precip duration 0 11 3
Precip begin 4 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4710(UNST) 4770(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) SW 24 NW 35
Vent rate (kt-ft) 98910 143100
CWR 0 30 70 70
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
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NHZ022-030800-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
500 PM EST Sun Nov 2 2025
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip type None Rain Rain Snow/Rain
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 6 10 0(None)
Chance precip (%) 0 50 90 30
Temp (24h trend) 26 (-5) 57 (+13) 34 48
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+16) 52 (-3) 98 49
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 9 G21 W 19 G44
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR S 11 G28 SW 14 G36 W 18 G42
Precip amount 0.00 0.05 0.15 0.02
Precip duration 0 7 1
Precip begin 4 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 2 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4460(UNST) 5350(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) SW 22 NW 36
Vent rate (kt-ft) 84740 165850
CWR 0 20 30 30
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
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NHZ023-030800-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
500 PM EST Sun Nov 2 2025
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Mcldy Mclear
Precip type None Rain Rain None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 7 10 0(None)
Chance precip (%) 0 30 80 0
Temp (24h trend) 27 (-5) 58 (+9) 37 52
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+16) 52 (+2) 94 45
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 10 G19 W 19 G34
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR S 11 G25 SW 13 G29 W 18 G33
Precip amount 0.00 0.02 0.08 0.00
Precip duration 0 5
Precip begin 3 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 4 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4200(UNST) 5520(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) SW 23 NW 36
Vent rate (kt-ft) 84000 171120
CWR 0 10 20 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
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NHZ024-030800-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
500 PM EST Sun Nov 2 2025
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None Rain Rain None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 7 9 0(None)
Chance precip (%) 0 40 70 0
Temp (24h trend) 27 (-3) 58 (+9) 35 52
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+11) 55 (+5) 98 42
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 10 G19 W 17 G32
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR SW 11 G23 SW 11 G26 W 16 G29
Precip amount 0.00 0.02 0.07 0.00
Precip duration 1 3
Precip begin 1 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 3 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3870(UNST) 5590(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) SW 24 NW 33
Vent rate (kt-ft) 81270 162110
CWR 0 10 20 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-030800-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
500 PM EST Sun Nov 2 2025
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None Rain Rain None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 7 11 0(None)
Chance precip (%) 0 40 70 0
Temp (24h trend) 28 (-3) 60 (+8) 39 55
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+16) 58 (+11) 95 42
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 9 G19 W 18 G33
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR S 11 G23 SW 10 G21 W 17 G32
Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.07 0.00
Precip duration 1 3
Precip begin 1 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 3 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3600(UNST) 5560(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) SW 21 NW 35
Vent rate (kt-ft) 64800 166800
CWR 0 20 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-030800-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
500 PM EST Sun Nov 2 2025
Tonight Mon Mon Night Tue
Cloud cover Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type None Rain Rain None
Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 5 13 0(None)
Chance precip (%) 0 50 80 0
Temp (24h trend) 29 (-3) 60 (+7) 40 56
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+18) 58 (+12) 95 41
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 9 G17 W 17 G32
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR S 10 G21 SW 10 G21 W 17 G32
Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.08 0.00
Precip duration 1 5
Precip begin 1 PM Continuing
Precip end Continuing 3 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3210(UNST) 5240(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) SW 20 NW 36
Vent rate (kt-ft) 54570 162440
CWR 0 20 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. West winds
10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the
lower 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Lows in the
mid 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of rain. Highs in the mid
40s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Southwest winds
5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Lows in the upper
30s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with rain likely. Highs in the lower
50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of rain. Highs in the mid
40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal. Precipitation near normal.
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