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FNUS51 KGYX 041820
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
220 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026
DISCUSSION
A MOSTLY DRY COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE REGION MONDAY AND USHER IN
AN A COOLER AIR MASS. WESTERLY WINDS BECOME GUSTY MONDAY
AFTERNOON. DESPITE GUSTY WINDS TUESDAY, IT WILL REMAIN COOL EVEN
IN SUNSHINE WITH MODERATE RELATIVE HUMIDITY. HIGH PRESSURE RETURNS
MIDWEEK AND REMAINS IN PLACE THROUGH FRIDAY.
MEZ104-050815-
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY
220 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 8 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 50 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (+6) 58 (+1) 31 51
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+5) 50 (-4) 84 47
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 13 G33 W 25 G52
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 10 G23 W 20 G43 W 23 G50 W 24 G49
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END 5 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5350(UNST) 4320(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 33 NW 29
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 155150 108000
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ107-050815-
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE
220 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 4 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (+5) 64 (+2) 35 56
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 48 (-7) 75 45
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 9 G21 W 18 G36
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 6 W 16 G31 W 14 G31 W 17 G34
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 10 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5890(UNST) 4860(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 29 NW 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 147250 102060
CWR 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ109-050815-
LAKES REGION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM
220 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (+3) 64 (+2) 35 56
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+5) 41 (-17) 74 39
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 11 G25 W 17 G34
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 6 W 17 G33 W 14 G31 W 16 G33
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6750(UNST) 4500(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 31 NW 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 182250 90000
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ110-050815-
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA
220 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 1 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (+3) 66 (+4) 38 57
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+7) 40 (-24) 72 39
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 11 G23 W 16 G33
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 5 W 16 G33 W 13 G28 W 16 G31
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM
PRECIP END 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6900(UNST) 4580(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 28 NW 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 165600 91600
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600 501-600
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ111-050815-
MID-COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN
220 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 3 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (+7) 65 (+4) 38 57
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 50 (-14) 72 45
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 11 G23 W 18 G36
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 6 W 13 G28 W 13 G29 W 18 G34
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 10 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5630(UNST) 4770(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 28 NW 25
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 135120 104940
CWR 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ021-050815-
COOS COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER
220 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 8 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 60 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (+6) 55 (-2) 29 48
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 57 (+3) 89 50
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 14 G36 W 21 G50
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 10 G23 W 19 G47 W 23 G56 W 19 G47
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.03 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 4
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5460(UNST) 3940(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 32 NW 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 152880 74860
CWR 0 10 0 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ022-050815-
WHITE MOUNTIANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH
220 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 5 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (+5) 58 (0) 32 52
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+6) 48 (-10) 82 42
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 14 G36 NW 19 G46
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 8 G21 W 18 G46 NW 20 G52 NW 17 G43
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END 12 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6510(UNST) 4410(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 30 NW 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 169260 92610
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ023-050815-
CENTRAL LAKES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE
220 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 2 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (+3) 62 (+1) 36 55
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+6) 43 (-16) 72 39
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 13 G28 W 17 G34
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 5 W 17 G34 NW 16 G37 W 16 G33
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7080(UNST) 4580(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 30 NW 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 184080 91600
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ024-050815-
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY
220 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (+3) 61 (0) 35 56
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+2) 43 (-19) 73 37
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 12 G27 W 13 G28
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 16 G31 NW 12 G28 W 12 G27
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7090(UNST) 4640(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 30 NW 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 184340 88160
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ025-050815-
MERRIMACK VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY
220 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (+2) 66 (+3) 38 59
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 39 (-21) 68 36
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 11 G27 W 16 G33
20FTWND - PM(MPH) E 5 W 16 G33 NW 13 G28 W 14 G33
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7460(UNST) 4610(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 30 NW 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 193960 92200
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ026-050815-
SEACOAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER
220 PM EDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (+3) 67 (+4) 40 58
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+7) 37 (-26) 67 36
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 11 G23 W 14 G31
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 16 G33 W 12 G27 W 14 G31
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM
PRECIP END 12 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7430(UNST) 4250(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 30 NW 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 193180 89250
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600 501-600
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. PATCHY FROST. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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