Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
144 AM EDT Thu Jul 10 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Scattered showers and thunderstorms develop again this afternoon.
The pattern remains cool with continued chances for showers and
thunderstorms through the end of the week.


MEZ104-102015-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
144 AM EDT Thu Jul 10 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 33(ELEV)     32(ELEV)     24(LTD)
Chance precip (%)     50           40           30
Temp (24h trend)      73 (-1)      58 (-2)      79
RH % (24h trend)      72 (+4)      100 (+1)     67
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     SE  5                     LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     SE  6        SE  5        SW  5
Precip amount         0.11         0.04         0.02
Precip duration       4            4            2
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    3710(UNST)                4270(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)   S 12                      SW  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)     37100                     25620
CWR                   30           30           10
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ107-102015-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
144 AM EDT Thu Jul 10 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      None
Chance of Thunder (%) 12           12           9
Chance precip (%)     30           20           0
Temp (24h trend)      74 (-4)      58 (-4)      80
RH % (24h trend)      76 (+11)     100 (+1)     73
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     SE  5        SE  5        LGT/VAR
Precip amount         0.03         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       2            1
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   12 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    3070(UNST)                3980(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)   SE  8                     S  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)     21490                     23880
CWR                   10           10           0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ109-102015-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
144 AM EDT Thu Jul 10 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance of Thunder (%) 22(LTD)      20(LTD)      8
Chance precip (%)     50           30           0
Temp (24h trend)      71 (-5)      58 (-5)      81
RH % (24h trend)      84 (+10)     100 (0)      73
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     E  5         SE  5        S  5
Precip amount         0.12         0.01         0.00
Precip duration       5            1
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   10 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    2220(MRGL)                3840(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)   SE  7                     S  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)     13320                     23040
CWR                   30           30           0
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ110-102015-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
144 AM EDT Thu Jul 10 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Showers      None
Chance of Thunder (%) 14           14           4
Chance precip (%)     50           30           0
Temp (24h trend)      71 (-3)      58 (-4)      78
RH % (24h trend)      83 (+7)      100 (0)      75
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     E  5                      LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     E  5         E  5         SE  5
Precip amount         0.06         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       4            1
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   9 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    1730(MRGL)                2470(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph)   SE  7                     S  5
Vent rate (kt-ft)     10380                     9880
CWR                   10           10           0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

MEZ111-102015-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
144 AM EDT Thu Jul 10 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Showers      Showers      None
Chance of Thunder (%) 6            9            5
Chance precip (%)     20           20           0
Temp (24h trend)      72 (-3)      58 (-2)      78
RH % (24h trend)      82 (+14)     100 (+1)     76
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     SE  5        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       1            1
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   11 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    1840(MRGL)                2610(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph)   SE  8                     SW  5
Vent rate (kt-ft)     12880                     10440
CWR                                             0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ021-102015-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
144 AM EDT Thu Jul 10 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 48(ELEV)     44(ELEV)     21(LTD)
Chance precip (%)     60           50           20
Temp (24h trend)      74 (-1)      57 (-3)      80
RH % (24h trend)      74 (+11)     100 (+2)     64
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     SE  5                     LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     SE  5        SE  5        W  5
Precip amount         0.37         0.11         0.00
Precip duration       6            3            1
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   8 AM
Precip end            Continuing   4 AM         Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    2990(MRGL)                4160(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)   SE  9                     W  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)     23920                     24960
CWR                   100          100
KBDI                  <200         <200         <200

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ022-102015-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
144 AM EDT Thu Jul 10 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 40(ELEV)     37(ELEV)     14
Chance precip (%)     70           50           10
Temp (24h trend)      73 (-3)      58 (-5)      81
RH % (24h trend)      81 (+16)     100 (+1)     65
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     SE  5        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Precip amount         0.26         0.05         0.00
Precip duration       7            2            0
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing   2 PM
Precip end            Continuing   2 AM         6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    2680(MRGL)                4640(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)   S  9                      W  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)     21440                     23200
CWR                   90           90           10
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      201-300

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ023-102015-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
144 AM EDT Thu Jul 10 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance of Thunder (%) 30(ELEV)     27(ELEV)     10
Chance precip (%)     60           40           0
Temp (24h trend)      74 (-3)      60 (-4)      81
RH % (24h trend)      83 (+17)     100 (+1)     65
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     SE  5        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Precip amount         0.14         0.03         0.00
Precip duration       6            1
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   2 AM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    2450(MRGL)                4670(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)   SE  9                     SW  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)     19600                     28020
CWR                   30           30           0
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ024-102015-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
144 AM EDT Thu Jul 10 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance of Thunder (%) 33(ELEV)     33(ELEV)     12
Chance precip (%)     60           40           0
Temp (24h trend)      75 (-4)      60 (-5)      82
RH % (24h trend)      79 (+13)     100 (+1)     63
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Precip amount         0.19         0.04         0.00
Precip duration       6            1
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   11 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    2670(MRGL)                4950(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)   SE  8                     SW  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)     18690                     24750
CWR                   40           40           0
KBDI                  201-300      201-300      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ025-102015-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
144 AM EDT Thu Jul 10 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        None
Chance of Thunder (%) 25(ELEV)     17(LTD)      8
Chance precip (%)     70           20           0
Temp (24h trend)      73 (-3)      61 (-3)      83
RH % (24h trend)      86 (+17)     100 (0)      67
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
Precip amount         0.23         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       6            0
Precip begin          6 AM         Continuing
Precip end            Continuing   11 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    2070(MRGL)                4660(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)   SE  7                     S  7
Vent rate (kt-ft)     12420                     27960
CWR                   50           50           0
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

NHZ026-102015-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
144 AM EDT Thu Jul 10 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        None         None
Chance of Thunder (%) 20(LTD)      11           5
Chance precip (%)     80           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      70 (-5)      60 (-4)      80
RH % (24h trend)      86 (+13)     100 (0)      74
20ftWnd - AM(mph)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph)     E  5         LGT/VAR      SE  5
Precip amount         0.30         0.00         0.00
Precip duration       5
Precip begin          6 AM
Precip end            6 PM
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL)    1680(MRGL)                3730(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph)   E  8                      S  6
Vent rate (kt-ft)     11760                     18650
CWR                   80           0            0
KBDI                  301-400      301-400      301-400

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds
around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with scattered showers. Highs in the lower
80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the
mid 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds around
5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds
around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.

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

$$