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AWUS81 KGYX 010626
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WEATHER SUMMARY FOR MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
226 AM EDT WED JUL 1 2026
1. TODAY WILL BE THE START OF A PROLONGED HEAT EVENT THROUGH AT
LEAST FRIDAY ACROSS NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND. THE HEAT PEAKS ON
THURSDAY, WITH ONLY A GRADUAL COOL DOWN EXPECTED INTO THE
WEEKEND. NIGHTTIME LOWS IN THE 70S OFFER LITTLE RELIEF, AND
RESULT IN ACCUMULATED HEAT STRESS.
2. HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL PROVIDE FUEL FOR THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH
THURSDAY WITH STORMS POSSIBLE DURING THE DAY AND OVERNIGHT.
PLACEMENT, TIMING, AND COVERAGE OF STORMS REMAINS VARIABLE WHILE SPC
HAS A SLIGHT RISK ACROSS PORTIONS OF NH AND A MARGINAL RISK
ELSEWHERE FOR SEVERE STORMS THROUGH TONIGHT. THERE IS A MARGINAL
RISK FOR SEVERE STORMS ON THURSDAY.
3. THE RIDGE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE EXTREME HEAT BREAKS DOWN LATE FRIDAY
THROUGH THE WEEKEND ALLOWING FOR DOWN TREND IN TEMPERATURES.
CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND STORMS REMAIN IN THE FORECAST THROUGH
THE WEEKEND.
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