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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
1250 PM EST Wed Nov 26 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***.


MEZ104-270900-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
1250 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Showers      None         None         Snow
Chance of Thunder (%) 8            1            0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     70           0            0            80
Temp (24h trend)      28 (-5)      40 (0)       23           35
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      56 (-35)     88           55
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W 12 G29                  SW 11 G27
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     LGT/VAR      SW 12 G26    SW 10 G26    W 13 G33
Precip amount         0.18         0.00         0.00         0.04
Precip duration       7                                      7
Precip begin          6 PM                                   6 AM
Precip end            6 AM                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 4590(UNST)                4770(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                SW 22                     W 18
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  87210                     76320
CWR                   50           0            0            10
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ107-270900-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
1250 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      None         None         Snow Showers
Chance of Thunder (%) 9            1            0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     60           0            0            30
Temp (24h trend)      34 (-3)      45 (0)       26           40
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      57 (-36)     87           53
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W 11 G23                  SW 11 G27
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     LGT/VAR      SW 11 G23    SW  8 G19    SW 12 G27
Precip amount         0.10         0.00         0.00         0.01
Precip duration       4                                      1
Precip begin          6 PM                                   11 AM
Precip end            6 AM                                   6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 4460(UNST)                5140(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                SW 20                     SW 17
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  75820                     77100
CWR                   30           0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ109-270900-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
1250 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      None         None         Snow Showers
Chance of Thunder (%) 7            1            0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     50           0            0            30
Temp (24h trend)      32 (-8)      44 (-4)      25           40
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      51 (-39)     82           48
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  SW 13 G25                 SW 13 G28
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     LGT/VAR      SW 13 G25    SW  9 G21    W 13 G28
Precip amount         0.07         0.00         0.00         0.01
Precip duration       2                                      1
Precip begin          6 PM                                   9 AM
Precip end            6 AM                                   6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 4510(UNST)                5740(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                W 23                      W 22
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  90200                     109060
CWR                   20           0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ110-270900-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
1250 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      None         None         Snow Showers
Chance of Thunder (%) 7            1            0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     40           0            0            20
Temp (24h trend)      34 (-11)     46 (-6)      26           42
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+1)     48 (-40)     81           47
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W 13 G26                  SW 14 G31
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     LGT/VAR      SW 13 G26    SW 10 G23    W 14 G31
Precip amount         0.05         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       2                                      0
Precip begin          6 PM                                   2 PM
Precip end            6 AM                                   6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 4400(UNST)                5780(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                W 23                      W 21
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  88000                     104040
CWR                   10           0            0
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ111-270900-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
1250 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      None         None         Snow Showers
Chance of Thunder (%) 9            2            0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     70           0            0            20
Temp (24h trend)      37 (-2)      47 (-5)      28           42
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      57 (-36)     84           55
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W 12 G25                  SW 13 G28
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     LGT/VAR      SW 12 G25    SW 10 G25    W 13 G31
Precip amount         0.08         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       4                                      1
Precip begin          6 PM                                   1 PM
Precip end            6 AM                                   6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 4190(UNST)                5010(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                SW 21                     SW 18
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  75420                     80160
CWR                   30           0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ021-270900-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
1250 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Showers      Snow Showers Snow Showers Snow
Chance of Thunder (%) 9            0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     80           20           20           90
Temp (24h trend)      26 (-7)      37 (-6)      22           32
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+1)     61 (-30)     90           64
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W 14 G33                  SW 13 G34
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     SE  8 G23    SW 13 G33    SW 13 G33    W 17 G41
Precip amount         0.17         0.01         0.00         0.06
Precip duration       5            0            1            10
Precip begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 4000(UNST)                4760(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                SW 23                     W 21
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  80000                     85680
CWR                   50           50                        20
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ022-270900-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
1250 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Showers      None         None         Snow
Chance of Thunder (%) 8            0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     60           0            0            60
Temp (24h trend)      28 (-7)      39 (-6)      24           35
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      55 (-36)     81           53
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  SW 13 G33                 SW 12 G33
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     S  8 G23     SW 13 G32    SW 13 G33    W 14 G40
Precip amount         0.13         0.00         0.00         0.03
Precip duration       3                                      9
Precip begin          6 PM                                   6 AM
Precip end            6 AM                                   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 4420(UNST)                5760(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                SW 24                     W 24
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  92820                     120960
CWR                   30           0            0            10
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ023-270900-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
1250 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      None         None         Snow Showers
Chance of Thunder (%) 7            0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     40           0            0            20
Temp (24h trend)      30 (-9)      42 (-7)      25           38
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      52 (-39)     77           50
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  SW 13 G26                 SW 13 G28
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     S  6 G19     SW 13 G26    SW 10 G25    W 13 G33
Precip amount         0.05         0.00         0.00         0.01
Precip duration       2                                      1
Precip begin          6 PM                                   8 AM
Precip end            4 AM                                   6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 4600(UNST)                5960(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                W 24                      W 25
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  96600                     131120
CWR                   10           0            0
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ024-270900-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
1250 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      None         None         Snow Showers
Chance of Thunder (%) 7            0(None)      0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     40           0            0            20
Temp (24h trend)      29 (-12)     41 (-12)     25           37
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      49 (-43)     78           49
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  SW 12 G25                 SW 13 G28
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     S  9 G19     SW 12 G25    SW  9 G21    W 13 G28
Precip amount         0.03         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       2                                      1
Precip begin          6 PM                                   9 AM
Precip end            3 AM                                   6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 4950(UNST)                6000(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                W 26                      W 29
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  113850                    150000
CWR                   10           0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ025-270900-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
1250 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      None         None         Snow Showers
Chance of Thunder (%) 4            1            0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     40           0            0            20
Temp (24h trend)      33 (-9)      45 (-9)      26           40
RH % (24h trend)      100 (0)      49 (-41)     78           48
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  SW 11 G25                 SW 12 G27
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     S  5         SW 12 G23    SW  8 G17    W 13 G27
Precip amount         0.02         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       1                                      0
Precip begin          6 PM                                   3 PM
Precip end            4 AM                                   6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 5190(UNST)                6160(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                W 24                      W 26
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  108990                    141680
CWR                   10           0            0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ026-270900-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
1250 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      None         None         Snow Showers
Chance of Thunder (%) 4            1            0(None)      0(None)
Chance precip (%)     40           0            0            20
Temp (24h trend)      35 (-11)     46 (-9)      28           42
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+1)     47 (-40)     78           45
20ftWnd - AM(mph)                  W 11 G25                  SW 12 G27
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     S  5         SW 11 G25    SW  6 G17    W 13 G28
Precip amount         0.02         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       1                                      0
Precip begin          6 PM                                   3 PM
Precip end            4 AM                                   6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)                 4720(UNST)                6110(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)                W 24                      W 24
Vent rate (kt-ft)                  99120                     128310
CWR                                0            0
KBDI                  401-500      401-500      401-500      401-500

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Lows
in the mid 20s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 30s. West winds
10 to 15 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 20. West winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Highs around 40.
South winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with rain and snow likely. Lows
around 30. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. West winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Colder. Lows around 18. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Highs around 30.
Northeast winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows around
17. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 30s. Northwest
winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.

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

$$