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 062101
FWFGYX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
500 PM EDT Fri Jun 6 2025
.DISCUSSION...
A stationary front will bring multiple rounds of showers and
thunderstorms through Saturday night. This will provide a soaking
rain for most of the area, particularly in southern zones. Drier
conditions briefly return Sunday, followed by more unsettled
weather
through Wednesday.
MEZ104-070800-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
500 PM EDT Fri Jun 6 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms None
Chance of Thunder (%) 24(LTD) 20(LTD) 20(LTD) 2
Chance precip (%) 80 80 50 0
Temp (24h trend) 56 (-4) 70 (-5) 49 73
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+6) 62 (+11) 100 37
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR N 6 G19
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR NE 5 N 6 G21 E 5
Precip amount 0.47 0.39 0.08 0.00
Precip duration 7 10 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 11 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3850(UNST) 6970(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) NE 7 NE 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 23100 34850
CWR 90 90 90 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-070800-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
500 PM EDT Fri Jun 6 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Cloudy Pcldy Mclear
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms None
Chance of Thunder (%) 30(ELEV) 22(LTD) 22(LTD) 1
Chance precip (%) 80 100 60 0
Temp (24h trend) 59 (-5) 70 (-9) 53 75
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+5) 71 (+17) 100 43
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR N 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 5 SE 5 LGT/VAR E 5
Precip amount 0.41 0.74 0.17 0.00
Precip duration 7 10 2
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 12 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 1600(MRGL) 6980(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) NE 8 NE 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 11200 34900
CWR 90 100 100 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-070800-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
500 PM EDT Fri Jun 6 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms None
Chance of Thunder (%) 37(ELEV) 22(LTD) 20(LTD) 2
Chance precip (%) 80 100 50 0
Temp (24h trend) 59 (-6) 71 (-7) 53 76
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+6) 70 (+10) 100 46
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 5 E 5 LGT/VAR E 5
Precip amount 0.44 0.65 0.10 0.00
Precip duration 7 10 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 12 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 1710(MRGL) 6610(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) NE 8 E 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 11970 33050
CWR 100 100 100 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-070800-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
500 PM EDT Fri Jun 6 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Cloudy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms None
Chance of Thunder (%) 32(ELEV) 22(LTD) 16(LTD) 0(None)
Chance precip (%) 70 80 50 0
Temp (24h trend) 56 (-8) 70 (-7) 53 74
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+4) 69 (+2) 100 53
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 5 N 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 5 SE 5 LGT/VAR SE 5
Precip amount 0.22 0.46 0.11 0.00
Precip duration 6 10 2
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 12 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 880(STBL) 4320(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) E 6 E 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 4400 25920
CWR 60 100 100 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-070800-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
500 PM EDT Fri Jun 6 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms None
Chance of Thunder (%) 25(ELEV) 23(LTD) 20(LTD) 0(None)
Chance precip (%) 70 90 60 0
Temp (24h trend) 55 (-6) 69 (-8) 53 76
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 71 (+9) 100 45
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 5 N 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 5 S 5 LGT/VAR E 5
Precip amount 0.25 0.43 0.13 0.00
Precip duration 6 10 3
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 1 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 860(STBL) 5930(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) SW 8 NE 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 6020 41510
CWR 80 100 100 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-070800-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
500 PM EDT Fri Jun 6 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms None
Chance of Thunder (%) 39(ELEV) 22(LTD) 20(LTD) 1
Chance precip (%) 70 70 40 0
Temp (24h trend) 55 (-4) 72 (-1) 47 73
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+4) 58 (-5) 100 39
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NW 5 N 5 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 5 G17 N 6 N 8 G21 E 5
Precip amount 0.34 0.35 0.05 0.00
Precip duration 6 9 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 10 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3620(UNST) 7060(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) NE 7 SE 5
Vent rate (kt-ft) 21720 28240
CWR 100 90 90 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-070800-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
500 PM EDT Fri Jun 6 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms None
Chance of Thunder (%) 42(ELEV) 23(LTD) 20(LTD) 1
Chance precip (%) 80 100 40 0
Temp (24h trend) 57 (-5) 72 (-3) 49 74
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+3) 62 (-2) 100 45
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR NE 5 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph) LGT/VAR N 6 N 6 G20 SE 5
Precip amount 0.48 0.70 0.05 0.00
Precip duration 7 10 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 9 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2760(MRGL) 6640(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) NE 9 SE 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 22080 33200
CWR 100 100 100 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-070800-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
500 PM EDT Fri Jun 6 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms None
Chance of Thunder (%) 41(ELEV) 24(LTD) 18(LTD) 2
Chance precip (%) 80 100 40 0
Temp (24h trend) 60 (-5) 72 (-5) 52 75
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+4) 65 (+2) 100 47
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 5 N 5 N 5 SE 6
Precip amount 0.52 0.81 0.09 0.00
Precip duration 7 10 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 9 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2540(MRGL) 6400(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) NE 9 SE 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 20320 32000
CWR 100 100 100 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-070800-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
500 PM EDT Fri Jun 6 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance of Thunder (%) 45(ELEV) 26(ELEV) 18(LTD) 3
Chance precip (%) 80 90 40 20
Temp (24h trend) 60 (-5) 72 (-7) 53 75
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+7) 65 (+1) 100 50
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 5 NW 6 N 5 SE 5
Precip amount 0.58 0.81 0.11 0.00
Precip duration 6 10 1 0
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing 2 PM
Precip end Continuing Continuing 9 PM Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2770(MRGL) 5970(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) N 10 SE 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 24930 35820
CWR 100 100 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-070800-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
500 PM EDT Fri Jun 6 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms None
Chance of Thunder (%) 39(ELEV) 26(ELEV) 17(LTD) 2
Chance precip (%) 70 80 50 0
Temp (24h trend) 60 (-7) 74 (-6) 55 76
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+4) 69 (+3) 100 52
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 6
Precip amount 0.66 0.71 0.18 0.00
Precip duration 5 9 1
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 10 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 1720(MRGL) 4610(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) NE 9 E 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 13760 32270
CWR 100 100 100 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-070800-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
500 PM EDT Fri Jun 6 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms None
Chance of Thunder (%) 33(ELEV) 20(LTD) 16(LTD) 0(None)
Chance precip (%) 60 80 60 0
Temp (24h trend) 59 (-8) 72 (-6) 55 72
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+7) 69 (+1) 100 58
20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 5 LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 5 SE 5 LGT/VAR E 6
Precip amount 0.16 0.44 0.14 0.00
Precip duration 4 7 2
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing 11 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 1300(MRGL) 3230(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) S 6 NE 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 6500 22610
CWR 60 100 100 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 50s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the upper
60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds
10 to 15 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$