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FNUS51 KGYX 020639  
FWFGYX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
239 AM EDT WED SEP 2 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
COOL AND HUMID CONDITIONS CONTINUE TODAY WITH SOME LIGHT, ISOLATED  
SHOWERS. A WIDESPREAD WETTING RAINFALL IS MORE LIKELY LATE THIS  
EVENING INTO THURSDAY. COOL BUT DRIER CONDITIONS RETURN FOR FRIDAY  
AND THE WEEKEND.  
 
MEZ104-022030-  
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,  
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY  
239 AM EDT WED SEP 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 11 13  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 90 90  
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (-1) 50 (0) 67  
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (+6) 100 (+3) 80  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SE 8 G19 SE 12 G26  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 10 G19 S 10 G25 SE 9 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.33 0.58  
PRECIP DURATION 4 8  
PRECIP BEGIN 11 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4700(UNST) 1750(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 14 S 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 56400 14000  
CWR 0 100 100  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ107-022030-  
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,  
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE  
239 AM EDT WED SEP 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 8 16(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 60 90  
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (-2) 53 (+1) 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (+5) 100 (0) 94  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) E 5 SE 10 G21  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 9 G17 SE 8 SE 10 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.18 0.75  
PRECIP DURATION 1 10  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5490(UNST) 1890(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 10 SE 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 49410 17010  
CWR 0 90 100  
KBDI 501-600 501-600 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ109-022030-  
LAKES REGION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,  
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM  
239 AM EDT WED SEP 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 13 20(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 90 90  
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (-3) 52 (-4) 71  
RH % (24H TREND) 66 (+4) 100 (0) 87  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) E 5 SE 8 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 8 G17 SE 8 S 8 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.28 0.60  
PRECIP DURATION 1 3 7  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 10 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 11 AM CONTINUING 5 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4100(UNST) 2330(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 10 W 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 36900 16310  
CWR 100 100  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ110-022030-  
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,  
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,  
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA  
239 AM EDT WED SEP 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 10 21(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 70 90  
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (0) 54 (-2) 73  
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (-2) 100 (0) 86  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) E 8 G17 SE 12 G25  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 9 G17 SE 6 S 12 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.21 0.70  
PRECIP DURATION 2 9  
PRECIP BEGIN 11 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3300(UNST) 1790(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 10 S 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 29700 12530  
CWR 0 90 100  
KBDI 501-600 501-600 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ111-022030-  
MID-COAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,  
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN  
239 AM EDT WED SEP 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 6 16(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 90  
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (0) 53 (+2) 70  
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (+3) 100 (0) 92  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) E 9 G17 SE 12 G25  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 9 G17 SE 5 SE 12 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.81  
PRECIP DURATION 10  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3840(UNST) 1920(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 12 SE 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 38400 19200  
CWR 0 0 100  
KBDI 501-600 501-600 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ021-022030-  
COOS COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,  
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER  
239 AM EDT WED SEP 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 16(LTD) 16(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 90 100  
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (-1) 49 (-1) 70  
RH % (24H TREND) 59 (+9) 100 (+5) 77  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SE 6 G17 SE 10 G28  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 9 G21 SE 11 G29 S 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.42 0.43  
PRECIP DURATION 6 7  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3330(UNST) 1800(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 14 W 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 39960 16200  
CWR 0 100 100  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ022-022030-  
WHITE MOUNTIANS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,  
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,  
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH  
239 AM EDT WED SEP 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 17(LTD) 17(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 90 100  
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (0) 50 (-4) 71  
RH % (24H TREND) 68 (+6) 100 (+3) 82  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SE 6 G17 SE 9 G26  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 8 G19 SE 11 G29 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.38 0.51  
PRECIP DURATION 6 7  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3050(UNST) 2470(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 13 W 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 33550 14820  
CWR 0 100 100  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ023-022030-  
CENTRAL LAKES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,  
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE  
239 AM EDT WED SEP 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 18(LTD) 19(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 100 90  
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (+2) 53 (-4) 73  
RH % (24H TREND) 70 (-8) 100 (0) 83  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) E 5 SE 6  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 8 SE 6 G19 SW 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.34 0.55  
PRECIP DURATION 0 5 7  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 9 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 9 AM CONTINUING 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3650(UNST) 3380(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 12 W 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 36500 27040  
CWR 100 100  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ024-022030-  
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY  
239 AM EDT WED SEP 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 21(LTD) 24(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 100 80  
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (+7) 54 (-4) 75  
RH % (24H TREND) 68 (-20) 100 (0) 80  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 5  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 6 SE 5 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.31 0.36  
PRECIP DURATION 4 6  
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3750(UNST) 3470(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 13 W 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 41250 38170  
CWR 0 100 100  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ025-022030-  
MERRIMACK VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY  
239 AM EDT WED SEP 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 18(LTD) 24(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 90 90  
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (+7) 55 (-4) 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 69 (-16) 100 (0) 84  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) E 5 S 5  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 6 SE 6 SW 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.28 0.45  
PRECIP DURATION 4 7  
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3960(UNST) 3240(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 10 SW 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 35640 32400  
CWR 0 100 100  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ026-022030-  
SEACOAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER  
239 AM EDT WED SEP 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 15(LTD) 28(ELEV)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 90 90  
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (+4) 57 (-2) 75  
RH % (24H TREND) 66 (-19) 100 (0) 82  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) E 6 S 8  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) E 6 SE 5 SW 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.25 0.42  
PRECIP DURATION 3 7  
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3290(UNST) 3000(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 10 SW 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 29610 24000  
CWR 0 100 100  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 
 
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