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FNUS51 KGYX 292101
FWFGYX
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
500 PM EDT SAT MAR 29 2025
DISCUSSION
ACTIVE PRECIPITATION (RAIN, SNOW, WINTRY MIX) EXPECTED ACROSS THE
AREA THROUGH MONDAY. ALL AREAS WILL SEE RAIN SHOWERS WITH
TEMPERATURES RISING ABOVE NORMAL ON MONDAY. A COLD FRONT PASSES
MONDAY NIGHT. DRIER CONDITIONS MOVE INTO THE REGION TUESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY OF NEXT WEEK.
MEZ104-300800-
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY
500 PM EDT SAT MAR 29 2025
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER PCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW/FZ RA FRZ RAIN SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 90 80 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 20 (-2) 30 (-1) 24 53
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (+7) 62 (+4) 98 76
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SE 8 G17 S 9 G25
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 6 SE 8 G21 SE 10 G25 S 10 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.24 0.18 0.14
PRECIP DURATION 1 9 11 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2010(MRGL) 1690(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 16 SW 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 28140 25350
CWR 90 90 50
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ107-300800-
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE
500 PM EDT SAT MAR 29 2025
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW/FZ RA FRZ RAIN SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 70 90 60
TEMP (24H TREND) 26 (+1) 32 (-2) 31 51
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (-4) 60 (+2) 100 86
20FTWND - AM(MPH) E 5 SE 6
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR E 6 E 5 S 11 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.13 0.14 0.12
PRECIP DURATION 1 7 11 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1880(MRGL) 1390(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 10 SW 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 16920 20850
CWR 10 40 40 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ109-300800-
LAKES REGION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM
500 PM EDT SAT MAR 29 2025
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SLEET SNOW/RAIN FRZ RAIN SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 70 70 60
TEMP (24H TREND) 27 (-1) 34 (+2) 30 56
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (+2) 81 (+8) 100 81
20FTWND - AM(MPH) E 5 S 5
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR E 5 LGT/VAR S 10 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.13 0.13 0.10
PRECIP DURATION 5 7 8 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1950(MRGL) 1550(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 13 SW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 21450 24800
CWR 40 30 40 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ110-300800-
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA
500 PM EDT SAT MAR 29 2025
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SLEET SNOW/RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 60 70 60
TEMP (24H TREND) 27 (-2) 36 (+3) 33 55
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (0) 81 (+15) 100 83
20FTWND - AM(MPH) E 8 S 6 G17
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 5 E 8 E 6 S 12 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.11 0.11 0.08
PRECIP DURATION 6 6 7 3
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1970(MRGL) 1190(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 15 SW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 25610 19040
CWR 40 30 40 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ111-300800-
MID-COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN
500 PM EDT SAT MAR 29 2025
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SLEET FRZ RAIN SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 60 80 60
TEMP (24H TREND) 26 (+1) 34 (0) 31 50
RH % (24H TREND) 82 (-13) 59 (+5) 100 88
20FTWND - AM(MPH) E 8 S 9 G21
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR E 8 E 9 S 13 G29
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.13 0.15 0.11
PRECIP DURATION 6 11 3
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2100(MRGL) 1090(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 13 SW 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 23100 18530
CWR 0 40 50 50
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ021-300800-
COOS COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER
500 PM EDT SAT MAR 29 2025
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW/FZ RA FRZ RAIN SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 90 70 80
TEMP (24H TREND) 25 (+2) 33 (+1) 27 57
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (0) 77 (+3) 97 74
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SE 9 G19 S 10 G33
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 5 SE 10 G25 SE 11 G26 S 11 G37
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.29 0.17 0.19
PRECIP DURATION 3 12 9 6
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1790(MRGL) 1930(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 20 SW 21
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 30430 34740
CWR 20 90 90 80
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ022-300800-
WHITE MOUNTIANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH
500 PM EDT SAT MAR 29 2025
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/FZ RA SNOW/RAIN FRZ RAIN SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 80 70 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 25 (-2) 34 (+3) 29 55
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (-1) 80 (-2) 99 79
20FTWND - AM(MPH) S 8 G19 S 8 G29
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 8 G21 S 10 G25 S 10 G32
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.20 0.25 0.18 0.20
PRECIP DURATION 7 11 8 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1930(MRGL) 1580(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 16 SW 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 27020 23700
CWR 80 80 80 80
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ023-300800-
CENTRAL LAKES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE
500 PM EDT SAT MAR 29 2025
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/FZ RA FRZ RAIN FRZ RAIN SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 80 60 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 27 (-2) 35 (+4) 31 58
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+3) 84 (+4) 100 79
20FTWND - AM(MPH) E 6 G17 SE 6 G17
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR E 6 G19 E 6 G19 S 11 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.28 0.16 0.13 0.15
PRECIP DURATION 11 6 7 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1850(MRGL) 1720(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 15 SW 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 24050 24080
CWR 90 90 40 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ024-300800-
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY
500 PM EDT SAT MAR 29 2025
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE FRZ RAIN FRZ RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 50 60 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 27 (-4) 37 (+5) 32 61
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+2) 84 (0) 100 76
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SE 5 S 10 G21
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 E 5 S 12 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.29 0.10 0.11 0.16
PRECIP DURATION 10 3 5 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1750(MRGL) 1770(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 14 SW 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 21000 33630
CWR 80 80 40 60
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ025-300800-
MERRIMACK VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY
500 PM EDT SAT MAR 29 2025
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SLEET/RAIN FRZ RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 50 60 60
TEMP (24H TREND) 28 (-4) 38 (+5) 33 64
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+4) 87 (+21) 100 72
20FTWND - AM(MPH) E 6 S 9 G17
20FTWND - PM(MPH) E 5 E 5 E 5 S 13 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.21 0.08 0.07 0.06
PRECIP DURATION 10 4 4 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1860(MRGL) 2000(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 14 SW 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 22320 38000
CWR 70 70 20 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ026-300800-
SEACOAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER
500 PM EDT SAT MAR 29 2025
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SLEET/RAIN RAIN RAIN SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 50 60 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 30 (-2) 38 (+5) 35 63
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (+5) 84 (+27) 100 73
20FTWND - AM(MPH) E 8 S 8 G17
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 8 E 8 E 6 S 13 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.18 0.07 0.07 0.05
PRECIP DURATION 9 3 4 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2060(MRGL) 1740(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 15 SW 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 26780 34800
CWR 50 50 20 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY NIGHT
RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES
MODERATE.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 18. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND A
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
RAIN SHOWERS. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
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