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FNUS51 KGYX 030622
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
222 AM EDT FRI JUL 3 2026
DISCUSSION
A HEAT WAVE CONTINUES INTO THE WEEKEND WITH OCCASIONAL CHANCES
FOR SHOWERS AND STORMS, MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOONS AND AT NIGHT.
VERY HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TODAY WITH HEAT INDICES
100-110F. DEWPOINTS AND TEMPERATURES BEGIN TO GRADUALLY COOL ON
SATURDAY.
MEZ104-032015-
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY
222 AM EDT FRI JUL 3 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 6 13
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+3) 62 (-8) 83
RH % (24H TREND) 39 (-15) 87 (-2) 43
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 11 G25 W 11 G28
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 14 G32 W 13 G32 NW 12 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6150(UNST) 6110(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 24 NW 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 129150 103870
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ107-032015-
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE
222 AM EDT FRI JUL 3 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 3 8
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 94 (0) 68 (-4) 88
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (-13) 81 (-5) 41
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 10 W 9 G21
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 13 G23 W 13 G23 NW 10 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6970(UNST) 6650(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 20 NW 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 118490 113050
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ109-032015-
LAKES REGION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM
222 AM EDT FRI JUL 3 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 15(LTD) 6
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 97 (+2) 67 (-6) 90
RH % (24H TREND) 34 (-13) 84 (+1) 41
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 11 W 8 G19
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 14 G23 W 12 G21 NW 10 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 11 PM
PRECIP END 3 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6410(UNST) 6830(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 18 NW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 102560 109280
CWR 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ110-032015-
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA
222 AM EDT FRI JUL 3 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 18(LTD) 5
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 97 (+2) 69 (-3) 91
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (-15) 81 (-3) 43
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 11 W 6 G17
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 14 W 12 W 9 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 11 PM
PRECIP END 3 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5680(UNST) 6750(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 16 NW 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 79520 101250
CWR 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ111-032015-
MID-COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN
222 AM EDT FRI JUL 3 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 15(LTD) 6
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 96 (+3) 67 (-4) 90
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (-16) 83 (-4) 43
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 9 G17 W 9 G21
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 11 G21 W 11 G21 W 9 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6430(UNST) 6360(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 17 NW 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 96450 95400
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ021-032015-
COOS COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER
222 AM EDT FRI JUL 3 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 15(LTD) 16(LTD)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+4) 61 (-6) 82
RH % (24H TREND) 40 (-16) 92 (0) 43
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 11 G28 W 11 G29
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 17 G34 W 14 G33 NW 12 G32
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 3 1
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5620(UNST) 5400(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 24 NW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 118020 86400
CWR 0 10
KBDI <200 <200 N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ022-032015-
WHITE MOUNTIANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH
222 AM EDT FRI JUL 3 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 15(LTD) 11
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 93 (+3) 63 (-5) 86
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (-14) 91 (+3) 44
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 10 G25 NW 9 G26
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 13 G28 W 13 G28 NW 10 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.04 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 3 1
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5830(UNST) 5800(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 20 NW 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 99110 87000
CWR 0 10 10
KBDI <200 <200 N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ023-032015-
CENTRAL LAKES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE
222 AM EDT FRI JUL 3 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 15(LTD) 8
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 96 (+4) 66 (-6) 89
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (-12) 86 (+3) 43
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 11 G19 W 10 G21
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 12 G21 W 12 NW 11 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM
PRECIP END 2 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5920(UNST) 6430(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 20 NW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 100640 102880
CWR 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ024-032015-
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY
222 AM EDT FRI JUL 3 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 15(LTD) 16(LTD)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 95 (+2) 66 (-5) 89
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (-11) 88 (+3) 47
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 12 W 8 G17
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 13 W 13 NW 9 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.05
PRECIP DURATION 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM 1 PM
PRECIP END 12 AM 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5870(UNST) 6550(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 20 NW 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 99790 91700
CWR 0 10
KBDI 201-300 201-300 N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ025-032015-
MERRIMACK VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY
222 AM EDT FRI JUL 3 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 15(LTD) 11
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 99 (+3) 69 (-5) 92
RH % (24H TREND) 33 (-9) 80 (0) 45
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 12 W 9 G21
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 13 G21 W 12 NW 10 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM
PRECIP END 1 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6660(UNST) 6460(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 20 NW 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 113220 90440
CWR 0 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ026-032015-
SEACOAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER
222 AM EDT FRI JUL 3 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 15(LTD) 11
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 97 (0) 71 (-3) 91
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (-9) 79 (-1) 44
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 11 W 8 G17
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 12 W 10 NW 9 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 10 PM
PRECIP END 2 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6220(UNST) 6970(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 17 NW 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 93300 104550
CWR 0 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES
MODERATE.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
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 NEAR NORMAL.
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