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 052101
FWFGYX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire
National Weather Service Gray ME
500 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Heat and humidity will continue into early next week. The chances
for showers and thunderstorms will gradually increase from north
to
south through Monday afternoon. Wetting rains will be more
widespread
Monday, but there is still some uncertainty in timing and
location.
MEZ104-060800-
Western Maine Mountains and Foothills-
Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis,
Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley
500 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 4 33(ELEV) 34(ELEV) 37(ELEV)
Chance precip (%) 0 40 40 60
Temp (24h trend) 59 (+6) 88 (+12) 62 84
RH % (24h trend) 80 (-8) 53 (+8) 93 62
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 10 G21 W 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 6 W 11 G25 W 9 G21 SW 6
Precip amount 0.00 0.07 0.15 0.28
Precip duration 1 2 5
Precip begin 11 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5580(UNST) 7040(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) W 20 SW 12
Vent rate (kt-ft) 94860 70400
CWR 0 30 30 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ107-060800-
Kennebec River Valley-
Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn,
Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore
500 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 5 16(LTD) 15(LTD) 26(ELEV)
Chance precip (%) 0 20 20 40
Temp (24h trend) 62 (+5) 91 (+10) 66 88
RH % (24h trend) 84 (+1) 52 (+10) 92 57
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 8 G17 NW 5
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 8 G17 SW 10 G19 SW 9 G19 SW 8 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.04 0.04 0.18
Precip duration 0 1 2
Precip begin 2 PM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5610(UNST) 7240(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) W 17 SW 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 84150 94120
CWR 0 10 10 90
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ109-060800-
Lakes Region-
Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray,
New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram
500 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type None None None Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 3 6 7 22(LTD)
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 30
Temp (24h trend) 61 (+6) 93 (+12) 67 91
RH % (24h trend) 83 (-1) 47 (+5) 86 53
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 9 G17 SW 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 6 SW 11 G21 SW 10 G19 SW 9 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 2 PM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6370(UNST) 7040(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) W 18 SW 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 101920 105600
CWR 0 0 0 10
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ110-060800-
Beaches and Casco Bay-
Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough,
Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham,
Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta
500 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None Showers
Chance of Thunder (%) 3 4 5 17(LTD)
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 62 (+6) 92 (+11) 67 90
RH % (24h trend) 86 (-1) 50 (+5) 85 56
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 10 G19 SW 8 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 9 G19 SW 12 G25 SW 10 G21 S 10 G21
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 2 PM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4650(UNST) 4750(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) SW 16 SW 18
Vent rate (kt-ft) 65100 76000
CWR 0 0 0 10
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
MEZ111-060800-
Mid-Coast-
Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden,
Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven
500 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type None None None Showers
Chance of Thunder (%) 4 12 13 19(LTD)
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 60 (+3) 88 (+8) 64 87
RH % (24h trend) 89 (+4) 57 (+11) 92 60
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 10 G21 W 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 10 G24 SW 11 G25 SW 10 G23 SW 9 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.07
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 2 PM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3200(UNST) 4570(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) SW 15 SW 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 41600 68550
CWR 0 0 0 20
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ021-060800-
Coos County-
Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin,
Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster
500 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 4 32(ELEV) 26(ELEV) 37(ELEV)
Chance precip (%) 0 30 30 60
Temp (24h trend) 59 (+11) 86 (+11) 62 84
RH % (24h trend) 81 (-16) 54 (+8) 94 61
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 10 G23 SW 5 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 6 G17 W 11 G26 W 10 G25 SW 8 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.06 0.05 0.26
Precip duration 1 2 5
Precip begin 11 AM Continuing Continuing
Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5780(UNST) 7230(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) W 20 SW 15
Vent rate (kt-ft) 98260 93990
CWR 0 20 20 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ022-060800-
White Mountians-
Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton,
Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway,
and Crawford Notch
500 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type None None None Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 3 13 9 30(ELEV)
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 40
Temp (24h trend) 59 (+9) 89 (+13) 64 88
RH % (24h trend) 84 (-10) 49 (+4) 89 56
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 8 G19 SW 6 G17
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 6 W 10 G26 SW 10 G25 SW 9 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.11
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 8 AM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6320(UNST) 7170(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) W 18 SW 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 101120 107550
CWR 0 0 0 40
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ023-060800-
Central Lakes-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro,
Alton, and Ossipee
500 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type None None None Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 3 5 4 23(LTD)
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 30
Temp (24h trend) 60 (+7) 91 (+11) 67 90
RH % (24h trend) 86 (-4) 47 (+5) 85 54
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 9 G19 SW 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 6 SW 10 G21 SW 10 G19 SW 9 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 2 PM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6570(UNST) 6560(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) W 20 SW 17
Vent rate (kt-ft) 111690 98400
CWR 0 0 0 10
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ024-060800-
Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks-
Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey
500 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip type None None None Tstms
Chance of Thunder (%) 2 2 2 20(LTD)
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 30
Temp (24h trend) 61 (+9) 90 (+10) 66 90
RH % (24h trend) 90 (-2) 48 (+5) 88 53
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 6 SW 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 6 SW 10 G19 SW 8 G17 SW 8 G17
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip duration 1
Precip begin 2 PM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6340(UNST) 6150(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) W 18 SW 20
Vent rate (kt-ft) 101440 104550
CWR 0 0 0 10
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ025-060800-
Merrimack Valley-
Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry
500 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Pcldy
Precip type None None None Showers
Chance of Thunder (%) 2 1 1 17(LTD)
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 63 (+11) 93 (+11) 69 93
RH % (24h trend) 86 (-3) 47 (+8) 82 53
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 8 G17 SW 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 6 SW 10 G21 SW 9 G19 SW 9 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 2 PM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6420(UNST) 6240(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) W 18 SW 20
Vent rate (kt-ft) 102720 106080
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
NHZ026-060800-
Seacoast-
Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter
500 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Mclear
Precip type None None None Showers
Chance of Thunder (%) 2 1 1 15(LTD)
Chance precip (%) 0 0 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 63 (+8) 92 (+9) 70 93
RH % (24h trend) 84 (+1) 46 (+6) 81 54
20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 8 SW 6
20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 6 SW 10 G19 SW 9 G19 SW 9 G19
Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip duration 0
Precip begin 2 PM
Precip end Continuing
Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6880(UNST) 6290(UNST)
Transport wnd (mph) W 18 SW 20
Vent rate (kt-ft) 110080 106930
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds around
5 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs around
80. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
in the lower 60s. East winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 70s. East winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
around 60. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 70s. East winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 50s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values high.
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$