700  
FNUS51 KGYX 061831  
FWFGYX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
130 PM EST FRI MAR 6 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
***THIS PRODUCT IS CURRENTLY AUTOMATED AND WILL NOT BE UPDATED  
WITH REGULAR FORECAST DISCUSSIONS. IT SHOULD BE USED FOR  
PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY. IF YOU NEED ADDITIONAL FIRE WEATHER  
INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT THE NWS OFFICE IN GRAY, MAINE***.  
 
MEZ104-070900-  
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,  
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY  
131 PM EST FRI MAR 6 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE FRZ DRZL FRZ RAIN SHOWERS RAIN  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 3 7 2  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 80 80 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 24 (+9) 49 (+19) 36 53  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+21) 70 (+9) 100 60  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) S 12 G28 W 14 G32  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 8 G21 S 11 G26 SW 12 G29 W 13 G29  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.18 0.11 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 0 4 8 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 AM CONTINUING 7 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 PM CONTINUING 11 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2180(MRGL) 4480(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 16 W 25  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 30520 98560  
CWR 50 50 30  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ107-070900-  
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,  
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE  
131 PM EST FRI MAR 6 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE FRZ DRZL FRZ RAIN DRIZZLE RAIN  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 2 6 2  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 60 70 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 27 (+8) 41 (+9) 36 56  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+28) 87 (+29) 100 60  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) S 11 G23 SW 10 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 13 G26 S 12 G25 W 10 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.08 0.05 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 0 3 4 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 11 PM CONTINUING 7 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 PM CONTINUING 10 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2250(MRGL) 4380(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 16 W 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 31500 74460  
CWR 20 20 20  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ109-070900-  
LAKES REGION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,  
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM  
131 PM EST FRI MAR 6 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE FRZ DRZL FRZ DRZL DRIZZLE RAIN  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 3 6 2  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 40 60 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 26 (+6) 47 (+16) 38 57  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+10) 76 (-1) 100 57  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) S 9 G19 SW 10 G21  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 10 G23 SW 10 G25 W 10 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.04 0.04 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING 7 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 PM CONTINUING 10 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2070(MRGL) 4040(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 W 23  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 26910 80800  
CWR 10 10 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ110-070900-  
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,  
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,  
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA  
131 PM EST FRI MAR 6 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE FRZ DRZL FRZ DRZL DRIZZLE RAIN  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 2 6 4  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 40 60 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 28 (+7) 43 (+11) 35 56  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+12) 83 (+8) 100 60  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) S 10 G20 SW 9 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 11 G24 SW 9 G23 W 9 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.02 0.03 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 3 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING 8 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 PM CONTINUING 10 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2000(MRGL) 3840(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 20 W 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 34000 65280  
CWR 10 10 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ111-070900-  
MID-COAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,  
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN  
131 PM EST FRI MAR 6 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE FRZ DRZL DRIZZLE SHOWERS RAIN  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 6 3  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 60 70 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 27 (+5) 40 (+8) 35 55  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+21) 87 (+22) 100 66  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) S 11 G24 SW 10 G23  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 12 G28 SW 11 G29 W 10 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.05 0.06 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 0 3 3 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 11 PM CONTINUING 8 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 PM CONTINUING 11 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2170(MRGL) 4260(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 22 W 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 41230 63900  
CWR 20 20 20  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ021-070900-  
COOS COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,  
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER  
131 PM EST FRI MAR 6 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS RAIN  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 7 8 2  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 80 90 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 25 (+5) 52 (+19) 36 50  
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (+7) 69 (-3) 100 66  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) S 12 G28 W 14 G34  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 9 G23 S 12 G28 SW 13 G33 W 14 G33  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.20 0.18 0.05  
PRECIP DURATION 4 9 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 7 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 1 PM CONTINUING 12 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2420(MRGL) 4510(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 W 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 31460 81180  
CWR 0 70 70 50  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ022-070900-  
WHITE MOUNTIANS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,  
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,  
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH  
131 PM EST FRI MAR 6 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE FRZ RAIN FRZ RAIN SHOWERS RAIN  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 6 8 1  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 50 80 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 25 (+2) 52 (+20) 39 53  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+8) 68 (-8) 100 58  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) S 10 G26 W 13 G32  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 6 G21 S 9 G24 SW 11 G29 W 12 G29  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.10 0.12 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 1 3 9 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING 7 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 PM CONTINUING 11 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2110(MRGL) 4420(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 W 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 25320 70720  
CWR 30 40 40  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ023-070900-  
CENTRAL LAKES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,  
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE  
131 PM EST FRI MAR 6 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE FRZ DRZL FRZ DRZL SHOWERS RAIN  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 4 8 2  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 30 60 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 26 (+4) 50 (+19) 40 55  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+8) 71 (-9) 100 57  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) S 8 G18 W 11 G26  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 10 G21 SW 11 G26 W 12 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.03 0.06 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 0 1 3 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING 8 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 PM CONTINUING 10 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2100(MRGL) 4190(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 13 W 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 23100 71230  
CWR 20 20  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ024-070900-  
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY  
131 PM EST FRI MAR 6 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS RAIN  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 4 9 2  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 60 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 27 (+2) 49 (+18) 40 55  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+5) 74 (-8) 100 57  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) S 9 G19 SW 10 G23  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 11 G23 SW 12 G26 W 10 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.06 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 3 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1990(MRGL) 3790(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 18 W 23  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 31840 75800  
CWR 0 0 20 20  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ025-070900-  
MERRIMACK VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY  
131 PM EST FRI MAR 6 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE FRZ DRZL NONE DRIZZLE RAIN  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 3 9 3  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 50 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 29 (+5) 47 (+15) 41 58  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 78 (-7) 100 56  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) S 6 SW 10 G21  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 10 G21 SW 11 G25 W 10 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.02 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 9 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 6 AM CONTINUING 10 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2080(MRGL) 3770(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 17 W 23  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 31200 75400  
CWR 0 10 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ026-070900-  
SEACOAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER  
131 PM EST FRI MAR 6 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE FRZ DRZL NONE DRIZZLE RAIN  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 2 8 5  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 50 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 29 (+6) 44 (+12) 40 58  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 84 (+1) 100 55  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) S 8 G17 SW 10 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 10 G20 SW 10 G21 W 10 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 9 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 6 AM CONTINUING 10 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2050(MRGL) 3730(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 17 W 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 30750 70870  
CWR 10 0 10 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
RAIN LIKELY AND FREEZING RAIN. COLDER. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 40S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
CLOUDY WITH RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
MID 20S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY  
VALUES MODERATE.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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