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 051953
FWFGYX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
353 PM EDT Thu Jun 5 2025
.DISCUSSION...
A cold front will slowly sag across the region through Saturday.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms this evening will give way to
more widespread showers and storms Friday. Rain will linger into
Saturday before slowly clearing. Over the three days it is likely
that most areas will receive a wetting rain.
MEZ104-060900-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
353 PM EDT Thu Jun 5 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Showers Tstms Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 31(ELEV) 5 29(ELEV) 23(LTD)
Chance precip (%) 40 50 60 80
Temp (24h trend) 56 (0) 76 (-9) 55 70
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+5) 45 (+3) 100 67
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 5 S 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 9 G20 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 6
Precip amount 0.03 0.09 0.30 0.43
Precip duration 1 2 7 10
Precip begin 6 PM 12 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end 11 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4970(UNST) 3780(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) SE 5 N 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 19880 22680
CWR 20 30 80 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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MEZ107-060900-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
353 PM EDT Thu Jun 5 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Showers Tstms Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 30(ELEV) 10 29(ELEV) 29(ELEV)
Chance precip (%) 40 50 80 70
Temp (24h trend) 62 (+10) 78 (-11) 58 69
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+1) 52 (+10) 100 81
20ftWnd - AM(mph) N 5 S 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) W 5 E 5 LGT/VAR S 5
Precip amount 0.06 0.12 0.35 0.53
Precip duration 2 2 8 9
Precip begin 6 PM 12 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end 4 AM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4220(UNST) 1440(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph) NE 5 N 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 16880 10080
CWR 20 50 90 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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MEZ109-060900-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
353 PM EDT Thu Jun 5 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 21(LTD) 19(LTD) 29(ELEV) 23(LTD)
Chance precip (%) 20 80 80 70
Temp (24h trend) 63 (+7) 77 (-13) 58 72
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+3) 61 (+21) 100 77
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) W 5 SE 5 SE 5 SW 5
Precip amount 0.02 0.25 0.26 0.46
Precip duration 1 4 7 9
Precip begin 6 PM 7 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end 11 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3310(UNST) 2300(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph) SE 3 SW 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 9930 11500
CWR 100 100 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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MEZ110-060900-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
353 PM EDT Thu Jun 5 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 17(LTD) 14 25(ELEV) 23(LTD)
Chance precip (%) 20 60 70 60
Temp (24h trend) 61 (+8) 77 (-5) 56 70
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+1) 61 (+8) 100 79
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 5 S 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 5 SE 5 SE 5 S 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.14 0.16 0.33
Precip duration 1 3 7 9
Precip begin 8 PM 8 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end 4 AM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2360(MRGL) 1370(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph) E 5 SW 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 9440 9590
CWR 50 50 90
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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MEZ111-060900-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
353 PM EDT Thu Jun 5 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Showers Tstms Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 19(LTD) 12 25(ELEV) 25(ELEV)
Chance precip (%) 20 40 70 60
Temp (24h trend) 57 (+7) 78 (-3) 54 68
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+1) 57 (+1) 100 81
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 5 S 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 6 SE 5 S 5 S 6
Precip amount 0.01 0.07 0.18 0.37
Precip duration 2 2 7 9
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2680(MRGL) 1450(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph) NE 6 S 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 13400 11600
CWR 30 50 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-060900-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
353 PM EDT Thu Jun 5 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Showers Tstms Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 35(ELEV) 11 33(ELEV) 23(LTD)
Chance precip (%) 40 70 70 80
Temp (24h trend) 56 (0) 76 (-6) 55 72
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+7) 52 (+5) 100 63
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SW 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 9 G21 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NW 6 G17
Precip amount 0.04 0.20 0.28 0.44
Precip duration 1 4 7 9
Precip begin 6 PM 9 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end 11 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3800(UNST) 3860(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) SE 5 N 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 15200 23160
CWR 20 80 80 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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NHZ022-060900-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
353 PM EDT Thu Jun 5 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 31(ELEV) 24(LTD) 38(ELEV) 23(LTD)
Chance precip (%) 40 90 80 70
Temp (24h trend) 60 (+5) 76 (-11) 57 73
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+5) 61 (+21) 100 66
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR SW 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 8 G20 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NW 5
Precip amount 0.02 0.43 0.48 0.52
Precip duration 1 6 7 9
Precip begin 6 PM 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end 11 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2750(MRGL) 3560(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) SE 5 N 8
Vent rate (kt-ft) 11000 24920
CWR 10 100 100 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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NHZ023-060900-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
353 PM EDT Thu Jun 5 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 18(LTD) 29(ELEV) 34(ELEV) 26(ELEV)
Chance precip (%) 20 90 80 70
Temp (24h trend) 63 (+5) 77 (-11) 60 73
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+3) 63 (+25) 100 68
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR S 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) NW 6 SE 5 SE 5 W 5
Precip amount 0.03 0.56 0.38 0.49
Precip duration 1 6 8 9
Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2520(MRGL) 3720(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) SE 3 N 9
Vent rate (kt-ft) 7560 29760
CWR 10 100 100 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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NHZ024-060900-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
353 PM EDT Thu Jun 5 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 15(LTD) 39(ELEV) 34(ELEV) 26(ELEV)
Chance precip (%) 20 90 80 70
Temp (24h trend) 64 (+5) 78 (-10) 60 74
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+5) 64 (+25) 100 69
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) W 6 SE 5 S 5 W 5
Precip amount 0.02 0.77 0.47 0.45
Precip duration 1 6 6 9
Precip begin 7 PM Continuing Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2350(MRGL) 3120(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) SE 5 N 10
Vent rate (kt-ft) 9400 28080
CWR 100 100 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
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NHZ025-060900-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
353 PM EDT Thu Jun 5 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 13 34(ELEV) 32(ELEV) 28(ELEV)
Chance precip (%) 0 80 80 70
Temp (24h trend) 65 (+7) 80 (-11) 60 75
RH % (24h trend) 95 (-1) 61 (+24) 100 75
20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20ftWnd - PM(mph) W 5 E 6 SE 5 LGT/VAR
Precip amount 0.00 0.45 0.28 0.31
Precip duration 5 6 9
Precip begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2510(MRGL) 2790(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph) E 5 NW 7
Vent rate (kt-ft) 10040 16740
CWR 0 100 100 90
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-060900-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
353 PM EDT Thu Jun 5 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 12 26(ELEV) 30(ELEV) 24(LTD)
Chance precip (%) 0 70 70 60
Temp (24h trend) 63 (+4) 78 (-11) 58 73
RH % (24h trend) 95 (0) 62 (+19) 100 76
20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 5 S 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 6 E 5 SE 5 S 5
Precip amount 0.00 0.21 0.13 0.20
Precip duration 4 6 8
Precip begin 7 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2220(MRGL) 1860(MRGL)
Transport wnd (mph) NE 6 W 6
Vent rate (kt-ft) 11100 9300
CWR 0 90 90 70
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in
the lower 50s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds
around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with scattered showers. Lows in the
lower 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with scattered 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 scattered showers. Highs in the
mid 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values
moderate.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with scattered showers. Lows in
the mid 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 5 to
10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
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