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FNUS51 KGYX 270633
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
233 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2026
DISCUSSION
A NOR'EASTER CONTINUES TO SLOWLY MOVE TOWARD NEW ENGLAND AND IS
GOING TO LINGER NEAR THE AREA THROUGH MONDAY, BRINGING HIGH RAIN
CHANCES AND GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS. NORTHEAST WIND GUSTS CONTINUE
WITH A FEW 40-45 MPH GUSTS POSSIBLE NEAR THE COAST. RAIN CHANCES
MAY LAST INTO TUESDAY WITH CONDITIONS DRYING OUT TOWARD THE MIDDLE
OF NEXT WEEK.
MEZ104-272015-
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY
233 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 8 8
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 50 80
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (-10) 44 (-5) 56
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (+22) 100 (+15) 75
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 14 G34 NE 11 G25
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 13 G26 E 12 G28 NE 9 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.15 0.18
PRECIP DURATION 2 2 8
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2330(MRGL) 1850(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 20 E 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 39610 18500
CWR 20 50 50
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ107-272015-
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE
233 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 12 12
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 80 80
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (-12) 46 (-7) 57
RH % (24H TREND) 70 (+27) 100 (+3) 91
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 17 G33 NE 13 G26
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 14 G28 NE 12 G26 NE 11 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.32 0.22
PRECIP DURATION 3 4 9
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2230(MRGL) 1770(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 20 NE 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 37910 23010
CWR 60 100 100
KBDI 501-600 501-600 401-500
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ109-272015-
LAKES REGION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM
233 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 10 13 11
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 90 80
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (-9) 45 (-8) 57
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (+33) 100 (+2) 92
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 19 G36 NE 14 G28
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 18 G34 NE 17 G28 NE 13 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.35 0.55 0.17
PRECIP DURATION 11 12 9
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1940(MRGL) 1730(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 20 NE 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 32980 25950
CWR 100 100 100
KBDI 401-500 401-500 301-400
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ110-272015-
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA
233 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 11 17(LTD) 11
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 90 80
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (-9) 47 (-7) 60
RH % (24H TREND) 78 (+29) 100 (+1) 86
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 21 G43 NE 16 G29
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 23 G40 NE 19 G28 NE 16 G29
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.39 0.66 0.20
PRECIP DURATION 9 11 9
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1960(MRGL) 1790(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 28 NE 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 47040 30430
CWR 100 100 100
KBDI 401-500 401-500 301-400
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ111-272015-
MID-COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN
233 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 16(LTD) 14
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 90 90
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (-9) 47 (-7) 59
RH % (24H TREND) 70 (+25) 100 (+1) 88
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 20 G37 NE 16 G32
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 20 G37 NE 17 G29 NE 14 G29
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.37 0.23
PRECIP DURATION 4 6 7
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2020(MRGL) 1740(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 24 NE 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 42420 26100
CWR 90 100 100
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ021-272015-
COOS COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER
233 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 10 9
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 60 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (-10) 44 (-5) 57
RH % (24H TREND) 64 (+28) 100 (+17) 79
20FTWND - AM(MPH) E 14 G40 E 11 G32
20FTWND - PM(MPH) E 12 G32 E 14 G36 E 6 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.05 0.07
PRECIP DURATION 4 3 3
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2060(MRGL) 1920(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 23 E 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 41200 23040
CWR 20 20 20
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ022-272015-
WHITE MOUNTIANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH
233 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 6 10 9
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 70 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (-9) 45 (-6) 57
RH % (24H TREND) 77 (+33) 100 (+5) 86
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 16 G37 NE 13 G32
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 13 G29 NE 16 G36 NE 8 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.22 0.18 0.14
PRECIP DURATION 8 8 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1910(MRGL) 1790(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 21 E 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 34380 19690
CWR 70 60 50
KBDI 401-500 401-500 301-400
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ023-272015-
CENTRAL LAKES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE
233 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 7 9 10
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 80 80
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (-7) 47 (-6) 56
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (+27) 100 (+2) 92
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 19 G37 NE 16 G32
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 17 G32 NE 17 G33 NE 11 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.35 0.31 0.17
PRECIP DURATION 10 10 6
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1840(MRGL) 1810(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 23 NE 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 36800 27150
CWR 90 90 90
KBDI 401-500 401-500 301-400
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ024-272015-
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY
233 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 14 15(LTD) 15(LTD)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 90 80
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (-3) 47 (-5) 56
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (+19) 100 (+1) 95
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 17 G34 NE 13 G26
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 14 G28 NE 14 G28 NE 10 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.52 0.28 0.30
PRECIP DURATION 12 11 11
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1820(MRGL) 1760(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 23 NE 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 36400 28160
CWR 100 100 90
KBDI 201-300 201-300 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ025-272015-
MERRIMACK VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY
233 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 16(LTD) 14 14
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 90 90
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (-4) 49 (-5) 57
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (+22) 100 (+1) 95
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 18 G40 NE 14 G28
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 17 G32 NE 17 G29 NE 11 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.71 0.44 0.30
PRECIP DURATION 12 12 9
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1730(MRGL) 1790(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 24 NE 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 36330 30430
CWR 100 100 90
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ026-272015-
SEACOAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER
233 AM EDT SUN SEP 27 2026
TODAY TONIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 17(LTD) 17(LTD) 15(LTD)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 100 90
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (-6) 49 (-5) 58
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (+29) 100 (0) 89
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 24 G46 NE 16 G29
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 21 G40 NE 19 G29 NE 14 G29
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.92 0.66 0.29
PRECIP DURATION 12 12 8
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1760(MRGL) 1840(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 29 NE 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 44000 29440
CWR 100 100 100
KBDI 301-400 301-400 201-300
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES
HIGH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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