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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
241 AM EDT MON OCT 5 2026
DISCUSSION
A MOSTLY DRY COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE REGION TODAY AND USHER IN
AN A COOLER AIR MASS. WESTERLY WINDS BECOME GUSTY THIS 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.
MEZ104-052015-
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY
241 AM EDT MON OCT 5 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 7 1 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (-1) 31 (-9) 50
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (-1) 89 (-9) 49
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 14 G31 W 23 G48
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 20 G39 W 24 G49 W 20 G40
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 4
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5520(UNST) 4570(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 29 NW 28
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 138000 109680
CWR 20 0 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ107-052015-
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE
241 AM EDT MON OCT 5 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (+1) 36 (-7) 55
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (-5) 79 (-21) 48
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 11 G23 W 18 G32
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 18 G32 W 17 G34 W 17 G31
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM
PRECIP END 12 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6290(UNST) 5170(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 26 NW 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 144670 108570
CWR 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ109-052015-
LAKES REGION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM
241 AM EDT MON OCT 5 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (+3) 36 (-6) 56
RH % (24H TREND) 42 (-16) 79 (-21) 42
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 14 G27 W 17 G33
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 19 G33 W 17 G35 W 16 G31
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6760(UNST) 4770(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 26 NW 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 155480 81090
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ110-052015-
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA
241 AM EDT MON OCT 5 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (+5) 38 (-7) 57
RH % (24H TREND) 41 (-23) 76 (-24) 42
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 13 G25 W 17 G29
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 18 G32 W 16 G31 W 17 G29
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6770(UNST) 5200(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 24 NW 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 142170 88400
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ111-052015-
MID-COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN
241 AM EDT MON OCT 5 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 65 (+5) 38 (-8) 57
RH % (24H TREND) 51 (-13) 75 (-25) 48
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 12 G23 W 18 G31
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 16 G28 W 14 G34 W 18 G31
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END 4 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5770(UNST) 4760(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 21 NW 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 103860 95200
CWR 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ021-052015-
COOS COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER
241 AM EDT MON OCT 5 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 10 1 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 10 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (-4) 30 (-9) 48
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (+8) 93 (-4) 53
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 16 G33 W 20 G50
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 20 G43 W 23 G54 W 18 G40
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.01 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 4 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5140(UNST) 4170(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 30 NW 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 133640 83400
CWR 10 10 0
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ022-052015-
WHITE MOUNTIANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH
241 AM EDT MON OCT 5 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 6 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (0) 32 (-8) 51
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (-8) 85 (-14) 45
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 16 G33 NW 19 G44
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 19 G42 NW 21 G48 NW 13 G33
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6330(UNST) 4840(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 26 NW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 145590 77440
CWR 0 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ023-052015-
CENTRAL LAKES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE
241 AM EDT MON OCT 5 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (+2) 36 (-6) 55
RH % (24H TREND) 44 (-15) 76 (-24) 41
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 16 G29 W 17 G35
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 18 G33 NW 17 G39 NW 14 G29
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6790(UNST) 5140(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 28 NW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 162960 82240
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ024-052015-
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY
241 AM EDT MON OCT 5 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (+1) 35 (-6) 55
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (-17) 78 (-22) 40
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 14 G28 W 11 G27
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 17 G32 NW 13 G32 W 10 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6610(UNST) 5180(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 30 NW 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 171860 77700
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ025-052015-
MERRIMACK VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY
241 AM EDT MON OCT 5 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (+3) 39 (-4) 58
RH % (24H TREND) 41 (-19) 71 (-29) 39
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 13 G26 W 13 G32
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 18 G32 NW 14 G33 W 13 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6980(UNST) 5230(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 28 NW 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 167520 88910
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ026-052015-
SEACOAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER
241 AM EDT MON OCT 5 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (+3) 40 (-5) 58
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (-25) 70 (-30) 38
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 13 G25 W 13 G31
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 19 G33 W 14 G29 W 13 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7030(UNST) 4650(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 26 NW 21
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 161690 83700
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. AREAS OF FROST. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. AREAS OF FROST. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
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
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. 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 IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 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 ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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