660  
FNUS51 KGYX 300942  
FWFGYX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
542 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
A COLD SOAKING RAIN AND HIGH ELEVATION SNOW TAPERS OFF LATE  
MORNING/EARLY AFTERNOON. AS THE RAIN PULLS SOUTH, LOCATIONS FROM  
PENOBSCOT BAY TO JACKMAN, ME APPEAR TO SEE THE LEAST AMOUNT OF  
RAINFALL FROM THIS EVENT. NORTHEAST WINDS WILL GUST AROUND 35 MPH  
EARLY THIS MORNING, UP TO 50 MPH ALONG THE NH AND SOUTHERN ME  
COAST. A DRYING TREND FOLLOWS INTO SUNDAY TEMPS IN THE MID 30S  
TONIGHT. CHANCES FOR SHOWERS INCREASE AGAIN SUNDAY WITH SHOWERS  
LIKELY THROUGH MONDAY.  
 
MEZ104-302315-  
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,  
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY  
542 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 0(NONE) 24(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (-1) 34 (-4) 64  
RH % (24H TREND) 44 (-12) 93 (-1) 49  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 18 G36 NW 9 G21  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 14 G28 N 11 G23 NW 9 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.14  
PRECIP DURATION 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5520(UNST) 5880(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 22 NW 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 104880 70560  
CWR 0 0 60  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ107-302315-  
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,  
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE  
542 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 0(NONE) 23(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (-6) 37 (-3) 66  
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (-4) 98 (+4) 45  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 19 G35 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 16 G29 N 11 G23 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.13 0.00 0.07  
PRECIP DURATION 1 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 11 AM  
PRECIP END 2 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5170(UNST) 5600(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 23 N 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 103400 56000  
CWR 100 0 30  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ109-302315-  
LAKES REGION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,  
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM  
542 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 5 0(NONE) 24(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 0 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (-9) 35 (-6) 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (+9) 100 (+4) 45  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 23 G44 NW 5  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 18 G33 N 10 G23 W 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.54 0.00 0.04  
PRECIP DURATION 5 3  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 11 AM  
PRECIP END 4 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4710(UNST) 6000(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 21 NW 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 84780 60000  
CWR 100 0 20  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ110-302315-  
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,  
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,  
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA  
542 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 6 0(NONE) 19(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 0 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (-6) 37 (-6) 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (+4) 99 (+4) 45  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 24 G49 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 18 G36 N 10 G24 S 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.57 0.00 0.04  
PRECIP DURATION 6 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 1 PM  
PRECIP END 5 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4110(UNST) 5130(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 23 NW 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 82200 41040  
CWR 100 0 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ111-302315-  
MID-COAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,  
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN  
542 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE RAIN  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 0(NONE) 11  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (-4) 36 (-5) 66  
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (0) 100 (+7) 44  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 18 G37 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 14 G31 N 10 G24 SE 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.12 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 2 PM  
PRECIP END 2 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4730(UNST) 5870(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 22 N 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 89870 52830  
CWR 100 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ021-302315-  
COOS COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,  
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER  
542 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 0(NONE) 24(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (0) 32 (-6) 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 44 (-15) 98 (+4) 55  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 18 G41 NW 9 G23  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 12 G28 N 10 G24 NW 10 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.14 0.00 0.08  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 10 AM  
PRECIP END 11 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5690(UNST) 5780(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 21 NW 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 102420 80920  
CWR 100 0 30  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ022-302315-  
WHITE MOUNTIANS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,  
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,  
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH  
542 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/RAIN NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 4 0(NONE) 21(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 0 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (-5) 34 (-5) 65  
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (-2) 99 (+4) 48  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 20 G44 NW 8 G21  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 13 G29 N 10 G23 NW 10 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.30 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 3 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 11 AM  
PRECIP END 2 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5470(UNST) 5750(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 18 NW 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 87520 80500  
CWR 100 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ023-302315-  
CENTRAL LAKES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,  
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE  
542 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 4 0(NONE) 17(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 0 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (-10) 36 (-5) 66  
RH % (24H TREND) 52 (+9) 98 (+2) 45  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 24 G44 NW 8 G17  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 17 G33 N 10 G21 NW 10 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.46 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 4 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 1 PM  
PRECIP END 3 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5230(UNST) 6890(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 21 NW 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 94140 103350  
CWR 100 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ024-302315-  
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY  
542 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 5 0(NONE) 13  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (-11) 36 (-4) 67  
RH % (24H TREND) 55 (+14) 98 (+4) 40  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 18 G42 NW 6  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 14 G33 N 8 G21 NW 9 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.33 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 6  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 4 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4740(UNST) 7260(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 23 NW 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 94800 116160  
CWR 100 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ025-302315-  
MERRIMACK VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY  
542 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 6 1 15(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 0 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (-16) 38 (-4) 69  
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (+23) 94 (+1) 41  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 23 G48 NW 6  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 18 G34 N 9 G21 NW 9 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.39 0.00 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 7 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 2 PM  
PRECIP END 5 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3990(UNST) 7470(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 24 NW 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 83790 104580  
CWR 100 0 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ026-302315-  
SEACOAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER  
542 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 7 0(NONE) 15(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 0 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (-14) 40 (-4) 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 68 (+21) 92 (-3) 44  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 24 G50 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 19 G40 N 9 G24 SW 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.76 0.00 0.04  
PRECIP DURATION 8 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 1 PM  
PRECIP END 5 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3360(UNST) 6870(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 24 NW 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 70560 68700  
CWR 100 0 20  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES  
MODERATE.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES  
MODERATE.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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