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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
130 AM EST FRI FEB 20 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***.
MEZ104-202100-
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY
131 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 90 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 33 (0) 5 (-6) 30
RH % (24H TREND) 55 (+13) 90 (+10) 48
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 6 G18
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 6 G19 E 9 G23 N 6 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.20 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 8 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2490(MRGL) 3300(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 N 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 17430 42900
CWR 0 60 60
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ107-202100-
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE
131 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 90 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (-2) 11 (-3) 30
RH % (24H TREND) 60 (+22) 93 (-2) 45
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 9 G19
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 9 G19 N 8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.25 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 8 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2180(MRGL) 3160(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 N 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 10900 47400
CWR 0 80 80
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ109-202100-
LAKES REGION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM
131 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 3 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 100 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (-4) 14 (-1) 32
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (+24) 97 (+3) 52
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 5
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR E 5 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.41 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 1 10 1
PRECIP BEGIN 3 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 3 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2230(MRGL) 3730(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 7 N 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 13380 41030
CWR 20 100 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ110-202100-
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA
131 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 4 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 100 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (-3) 13 (-5) 31
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (+27) 99 (+2) 48
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 6 G19
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 5 E 5 G17 N 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.36 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 1 10 1
PRECIP BEGIN 3 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 12 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2080(MRGL) 3300(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 7 N 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 12480 42900
CWR 100 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ111-202100-
MID-COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN
131 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 2 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 90 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (-2) 11 (-7) 30
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (+22) 94 (-1) 46
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 10 G25
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 6 G21 N 8 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.21 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 9 0
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2250(MRGL) 3100(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 5 N 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 9000 49600
CWR 0 80 80
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ021-202100-
COOS COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER
131 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 2 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 90 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 34 (+2) 11 (+1) 29
RH % (24H TREND) 59 (+15) 94 (+12) 54
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 5 G17
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 8 G20 E 10 G25 N 6 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.29 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 9 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3050(UNST) 3520(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 NE 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 24400 35200
CWR 0 90 90
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ022-202100-
WHITE MOUNTIANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH
131 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 3 1
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 100 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 34 (-1) 18 (+2) 32
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (+16) 97 (+16) 63
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 6 G19 E 8 G21 N 5 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.41 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 2 11 2
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2520(MRGL) 3490(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 12 N 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 25200 24430
CWR 40 100 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ023-202100-
CENTRAL LAKES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE
131 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 4 2
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 100 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 34 (-4) 19 (0) 33
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (+21) 97 (+7) 66
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR E 5
20FTWND - PM(MPH) E 6 G18 E 8 G19 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.16 0.41 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 3 9 2
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2510(MRGL) 3210(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 13 N 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 27610 16050
CWR 70 100 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ024-202100-
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY
131 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 3 3
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 100 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 34 (-4) 21 (0) 34
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (+21) 100 (+9) 72
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 6 E 5 G17 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.25 0.41 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 5 8 2
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2460(MRGL) 3130(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 14 NW 5
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 29520 12520
CWR 90 100 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ025-202100-
MERRIMACK VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY
131 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 4 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 100 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (-5) 20 (0) 33
RH % (24H TREND) 66 (+28) 100 (+4) 68
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 5
20FTWND - PM(MPH) E 5 E 5 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.17 0.39 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 3 10 2
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2380(MRGL) 3090(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 13 N 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 26180 15450
CWR 70 100 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ026-202100-
SEACOAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER
131 AM EST FRI FEB 20 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 4 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 100 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (-2) 20 (-1) 32
RH % (24H TREND) 69 (+29) 100 (+2) 62
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 6 G17
20FTWND - PM(MPH) E 5 E 6 G17 NE 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.12 0.39 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 2 10 1
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2230(MRGL) 2730(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 12 N 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 22300 21840
CWR 40 100 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 13. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 18. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 15. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 7. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 30S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES
MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SNOW LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
RAIN. NOT AS COLD. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES
HIGH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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