544  
FNUS51 KGYX 111833  
FWFGYX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
233 PM EDT MON MAY 11 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
COOL WITH GOOD RECOVERY TONIGHT WITH A NORTHWEST BREEZE. IT WILL  
BE DRIER TUESDAY, WITH RH VALUES FALLING INTO THE UPPER 20S TO  
LOWER 30S AND A NORTHWEST BREEZE WITH GUSTS 15 TO 20 MPH. COOL  
AGAIN TUESDAY NIGHT WITH INCREASING CLOUDS AND RAIN SHOWERS MOVING  
IN ON WEDNESDAY. A LONG DURATION RAINFALL IS EXPECTED LATE WEEK  
WED NIGHT - FRIDAY WHICH WILL BE BENEFICIAL FOR ONGOING DROUGHT.  
 
MEZ104-120830-  
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,  
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY  
233 PM EDT MON MAY 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SPRINKLES NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 1 0(NONE) 2  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 70  
TEMP (24H TREND) 29 (-8) 54 (+3) 28 57  
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (+2) 34 (-5) 97 41  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 11 G26 S 8 G18  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 9 G25 NW 12 G29 NW 11 G26 S 11 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04  
PRECIP DURATION 2 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 11 AM  
PRECIP END 12 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7540(UNST) 5330(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 17 S 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 113100 58630  
CWR 0 0 20  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ107-120830-  
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,  
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE  
233 PM EDT MON MAY 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 0(NONE) 1  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (-4) 58 (-2) 33 60  
RH % (24H TREND) 84 (-9) 34 (+1) 88 44  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 8 S 5  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 6 NW 10 G21 NW 9 G17 S 11 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8290(UNST) 5470(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 16 SW 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 116060 54700  
CWR 0 0 0 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ109-120830-  
LAKES REGION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,  
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM  
233 PM EDT MON MAY 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 0(NONE) 2  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 33 (-9) 59 (-1) 32 56  
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (+5) 32 (+2) 94 49  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 8 SE 6  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 6 NW 10 G21 NW 8 G17 SE 10 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.07  
PRECIP DURATION 3  
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8380(UNST) 3730(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 16 S 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 117320 44760  
CWR 0 0 0 30  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ110-120830-  
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,  
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,  
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA  
233 PM EDT MON MAY 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 1  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (-8) 60 (-1) 34 57  
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (-3) 33 (-3) 94 52  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 5 SE 6  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 8 G17 NW 5 SE 10 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8390(UNST) 3360(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 14 S 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 100680 36960  
CWR 0 0 0 20  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ111-120830-  
MID-COAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,  
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN  
233 PM EDT MON MAY 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (-7) 59 (-1) 34 59  
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (-14) 36 (-2) 93 47  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 6 S 5  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 8 G17 NW 5 S 10 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8260(UNST) 5680(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 14 SW 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 99120 56800  
CWR 0 0 0 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ021-120830-  
COOS COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,  
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER  
233 PM EDT MON MAY 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SPRINKLES NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 4 1 0(NONE) 3  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 80  
TEMP (24H TREND) 28 (-7) 51 (+2) 28 55  
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+3) 38 (-4) 96 47  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 12 G28 SE 9 G21  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 10 G27 NW 13 G32 NW 11 G28 SE 11 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.07  
PRECIP DURATION 2 3  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 10 AM  
PRECIP END 12 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6440(UNST) 4100(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 18 S 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 103040 53300  
CWR 0 0 20  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ022-120830-  
WHITE MOUNTIANS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,  
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,  
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH  
233 PM EDT MON MAY 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 3  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 80  
TEMP (24H TREND) 29 (-7) 56 (+2) 31 54  
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+5) 32 (-2) 89 53  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 10 G27 SE 9 G21  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 9 G26 NW 11 G32 NW 10 G27 SE 10 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.15  
PRECIP DURATION 6  
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7490(UNST) 3060(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 17 S 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 112350 42840  
CWR 0 0 0 70  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ023-120830-  
CENTRAL LAKES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,  
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE  
233 PM EDT MON MAY 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 3  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 70  
TEMP (24H TREND) 32 (-8) 57 (0) 34 56  
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (+11) 32 (+1) 84 56  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 9 G19 SE 8 G17  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 8 G17 NW 10 G21 NW 8 G17 SE 9 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.12  
PRECIP DURATION 6  
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7910(UNST) 2590(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 17 SE 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 118650 31080  
CWR 0 0 0 50  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ024-120830-  
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY  
233 PM EDT MON MAY 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 4  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 70  
TEMP (24H TREND) 33 (-7) 58 (0) 35 57  
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (+19) 29 (-1) 85 64  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 8 G17 SE 6  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 6 NW 8 G17 NW 5 S 9 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.11  
PRECIP DURATION 6  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7840(UNST) 2450(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 18 S 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 125440 39200  
CWR 0 0 0 40  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ025-120830-  
MERRIMACK VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY  
233 PM EDT MON MAY 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 2  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (-7) 61 (0) 38 59  
RH % (24H TREND) 80 (+10) 29 (+1) 79 58  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 8 SE 5  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 6 NW 9 G19 NW 6 S 10 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.05  
PRECIP DURATION 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8430(UNST) 2550(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 18 S 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 134880 28050  
CWR 0 0 0 20  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ026-120830-  
SEACOAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER  
233 PM EDT MON MAY 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 2  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (-7) 60 (-2) 39 58  
RH % (24H TREND) 77 (+2) 31 (0) 80 59  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 5 SE 5  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 5 NW 8 G17 NW 5 S 10 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8600(UNST) 2750(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 16 S 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 120400 30250  
CWR 0 0 0 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. 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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