193  
FNUS51 KGYX 210657  
FWFGYX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
257 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
DRY THROUGH THURSDAY WITH TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. DAILY WINDS  
WILL GENERALLY BE 5 TO 12 MPH MIXING DRIER AIR TO THE SURFACE  
WHERE DAYTIME RH VALUES COULD FALL INTO THE UPPER 30S TO LOW 40S.  
WINDS BECOME CALM OVERNIGHT WITH GREAT RH RECOVERY. THE NEXT  
CHANCE FOR MEASURABLE RAINFALL COMES LATE WEEK AS LOW PRESSURE  
APPROACHES SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND.  
 
MEZ104-212030-  
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,  
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY  
257 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (+9) 33 (-9) 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 48 (-24) 100 (0) 39  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 9 G24 N 5  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 9 G24 N 6 G20 NE 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4590(UNST) 5110(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 14 NE 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 55080 45990  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ107-212030-  
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,  
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE  
257 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 65 (+8) 40 (-4) 63  
RH % (24H TREND) 54 (-18) 98 (-2) 47  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 9 G17 N 6  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 9 G19 N 6 NE 8  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5340(UNST) 5440(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 14 NE 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 64080 54400  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ109-212030-  
LAKES REGION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,  
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM  
257 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (+11) 40 (-4) 64  
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (-30) 99 (-1) 48  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 9 G19 NE 8  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 9 G19 N 5 NE 8  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5010(UNST) 5370(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 12 NE 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 50100 48330  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ110-212030-  
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,  
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,  
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA  
257 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (+8) 43 (-3) 65  
RH % (24H TREND) 54 (-22) 92 (-8) 48  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 10 G19 NE 9 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 9 G19 N 5 NE 9 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5370(UNST) 5070(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 12 NE 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 53700 50700  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ111-212030-  
MID-COAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,  
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN  
257 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (+7) 42 (-4) 64  
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (-15) 92 (-8) 50  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 9 G17 N 9 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 9 G19 N 6 NE 9 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5380(UNST) 5350(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 13 N 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 59180 53500  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ021-212030-  
COOS COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,  
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER  
257 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (+9) 33 (-7) 62  
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (-18) 100 (0) 43  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 8 G25 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 8 G25 N 6 G21 NE 5 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3630(UNST) 5140(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 13 NE 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 39930 41120  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ022-212030-  
WHITE MOUNTIANS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,  
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,  
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH  
257 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (+12) 35 (-7) 63  
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (-24) 100 (0) 49  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 8 G21 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 6 G21 N 6 G20 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3950(UNST) 5240(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 12 NE 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 39500 36680  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ023-212030-  
CENTRAL LAKES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,  
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE  
257 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 65 (+11) 42 (-3) 63  
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (-27) 97 (-3) 52  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 6 NE 6  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 6 N 5 NE 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4750(UNST) 5150(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 NE 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 42750 46350  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ024-212030-  
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY  
257 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 65 (+12) 42 (-4) 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (-24) 100 (0) 56  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 6 NE 5  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 6 LGT/VAR NE 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4280(UNST) 5010(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 12 NE 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 42800 50100  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ025-212030-  
MERRIMACK VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY  
257 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (+10) 45 (-3) 62  
RH % (24H TREND) 60 (-21) 95 (-5) 58  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 6 NE 6  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 5 LGT/VAR NE 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5120(UNST) 4950(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 9 NE 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 40960 54450  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ026-212030-  
SEACOAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER  
257 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (+7) 46 (-4) 62  
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (-19) 93 (-7) 54  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 8 G17 NE 9 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 6 LGT/VAR NE 10 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5170(UNST) 4690(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 NE 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 46530 56280  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES  
HIGH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 
 
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