900  
FNUS51 KGYX 101838  
FWFGYX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
238 PM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY. WETTING RAINS ARE  
LIKELY SOUTH OF THE WHITE MOUNTAINS INTO SOUTHWESTERN MAINE SUNDAY  
NIGHT INTO MONDAY. THIS WILL BE FOLLOWED BY AN EVEN BETTER CHANCE FOR  
WIDESPREAD WETTING RAINS TUESDAY.  
 
MEZ104-110830-  
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,  
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY  
238 PM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 28 (-8) 63 (+13) 43 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 86 (-3) 39 (-3) 98 61  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 6 W 6  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 9 G21 SW 9 G17 SW 6 G17 NW 9 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM  
PRECIP END 6 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2470(MRGL) 2460(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 16 N 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 34580 41820  
CWR 0 0 10 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ107-110830-  
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,  
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE  
238 PM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 50 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 31 (-9) 62 (+5) 46 70  
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (-1) 54 (+14) 100 59  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) S 9 G17 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 5 SW 11 G21 SW 10 G21 NW 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 3  
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM  
PRECIP END 6 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2480(MRGL) 3500(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 20 N 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 42160 56000  
CWR 0 0 40 0  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ109-110830-  
LAKES REGION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,  
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM  
238 PM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 2 2  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 80 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 29 (-9) 63 (+3) 45 70  
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (-6) 52 (+16) 100 58  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 6 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 5 SW 10 G21 SW 9 G19 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.15 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 7  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM  
PRECIP END 6 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2310(MRGL) 2880(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 17 N 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 34650 51840  
CWR 0 0 80 0  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ110-110830-  
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,  
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,  
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA  
238 PM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 3 3  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 80 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 34 (-6) 62 (+1) 47 70  
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (-6) 57 (+19) 100 61  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 9 G19 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 5 S 12 G25 SW 11 G23 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.14 0.05  
PRECIP DURATION 8 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2310(MRGL) 3070(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 22 N 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 43890 33770  
CWR 0 0 80 80  
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600 501-600  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ111-110830-  
MID-COAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,  
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN  
238 PM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 60 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 33 (-8) 61 (+4) 48 70  
RH % (24H TREND) 86 (-4) 60 (+18) 100 63  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) S 10 G21 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 6 SW 12 G25 SW 11 G23 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 3  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM  
PRECIP END 6 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2400(MRGL) 3670(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 25 N 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 52800 47710  
CWR 0 0 40 0  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ021-110830-  
COOS COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,  
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER  
238 PM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 26 (-7) 64 (+15) 43 64  
RH % (24H TREND) 82 (-8) 41 (-4) 99 66  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 8 G21 SW 5 SW 5 NW 6 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM  
PRECIP END 6 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2330(MRGL) 1800(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 NE 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 27960 23400  
CWR 0 0 20 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ022-110830-  
WHITE MOUNTIANS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,  
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,  
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH  
238 PM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 1 1  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 80 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 30 (-6) 63 (+9) 44 69  
RH % (24H TREND) 79 (-12) 47 (+6) 100 62  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 6 G20 SW 6 S 5 NW 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.14 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 7  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM  
PRECIP END 6 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1920(MRGL) 1850(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 NW 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 19200 25900  
CWR 0 0 90 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ023-110830-  
CENTRAL LAKES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,  
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE  
238 PM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 2 2  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 100 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 34 (-4) 62 (+4) 46 69  
RH % (24H TREND) 86 (-9) 54 (+13) 100 63  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 6 LGT/VAR NW 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.26 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 8 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2610(MRGL) 2550(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 NW 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 33930 40800  
CWR 0 0 100 100  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ024-110830-  
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY  
238 PM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 4 2  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 100 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (-1) 62 (+3) 47 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (-8) 56 (+15) 100 66  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 5 LGT/VAR NW 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.44 0.04  
PRECIP DURATION 0 9 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 3 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 8 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1860(MRGL) 2510(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 13 NW 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 20460 45180  
CWR 0 100 100  
KBDI 301-400 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ025-110830-  
MERRIMACK VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY  
238 PM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 5 2  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 100 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (-2) 63 (+2) 48 69  
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (-7) 57 (+18) 100 66  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.46 0.07  
PRECIP DURATION 9 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2320(MRGL) 2820(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 16 NW 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 32480 39480  
CWR 0 0 100 100  
KBDI 401-500 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ026-110830-  
SEACOAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER  
238 PM EDT SAT OCT 10 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 6 3  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 100 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (-5) 63 (+1) 49 70  
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (-2) 54 (+18) 100 63  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.36 0.07  
PRECIP DURATION 8 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2380(MRGL) 3250(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 17 N 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 35700 39000  
CWR 0 0 100 100  
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600 501-600  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND  
60. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES  
HIGH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES  
MODERATE.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION BELOW NORMAL.  
 
 
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