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FNUS51 KGYX 301851  
FWFGYX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
251 PM EDT SUN AUG 30 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE INTO THIS  
EVENING, MAINLY ALONG AND NORTH OF A LINE FROM THE WHITE MOUNTAINS  
TO CASCO BAY. WETTING RAINS WILL BE LIKELY FOR ANY LOCATION THAT  
GETS A SHOWER OR STORM, BUT COVERAGE WILL GENERALLY BE LOCALIZED.  
DRY WEATHER RETURNS MONDAY, BUT UNSETTLED WEATHER LOOKS LIKELY FOR  
MUCH OF THE REST OF THE WEEK. WETTING RAINFALL WILL BE LIKELY BY  
THE SECOND HALF OF NEXT WEEK.  
 
MEZ104-310815-  
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,  
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY  
251 PM EDT SUN AUG 30 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 25(ELEV) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 8  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 0 0 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (-5) 75 (+4) 46 71  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+5) 40 (-23) 96 51  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 5 G17 E 5  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 8 G29 NW 6 G17 LGT/VAR SE 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.00 0.00 0.11  
PRECIP DURATION 2 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 6 AM  
PRECIP END 11 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4890(UNST) 3860(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 SE 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 39120 34740  
CWR 50 0 0 20  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ107-310815-  
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,  
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE  
251 PM EDT SUN AUG 30 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 18(LTD) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 6  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-2) 79 (+2) 50 74  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 44 (-12) 100 61  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 6 W 5 LGT/VAR SE 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.00 0.00 0.11  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 6 AM  
PRECIP END 11 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5220(UNST) 3850(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 SE 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 36540 30800  
CWR 30 0 0 30  
KBDI 401-500 501-600 501-600 501-600  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ109-310815-  
LAKES REGION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,  
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM  
251 PM EDT SUN AUG 30 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 12 0(NONE) 1 9  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 30 70  
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (-2) 80 (+2) 52 71  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+7) 45 (-8) 100 77  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 8 G17 S 6 S 5 E 8 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.22 0.35  
PRECIP DURATION 0 1 7  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 12 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 10 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5360(UNST) 2070(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 7 E 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 32160 20700  
CWR 10 0 90 90  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ110-310815-  
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,  
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,  
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA  
251 PM EDT SUN AUG 30 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 12 0(NONE) 1 7  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 30 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (-4) 80 (+1) 54 73  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+7) 45 (-6) 100 72  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR E 6  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 8 S 9 G17 S 8 E 9 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.00 0.15 0.30  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 6  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 1 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 11 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4360(UNST) 1850(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 E 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 26160 20350  
CWR 10 0 70 70  
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600 501-600  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ111-310815-  
MID-COAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,  
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN  
251 PM EDT SUN AUG 30 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY CLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 15(LTD) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 3  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 0 0 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (-2) 78 (0) 52 74  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 45 (-11) 100 65  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 5 E 5  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 6 SW 6 SW 5 SE 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.12 0.00 0.00 0.04  
PRECIP DURATION 2 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 6 AM  
PRECIP END 11 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4880(UNST) 2710(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 SE 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 39040 21680  
CWR 40 0 0 10  
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600 501-600  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ021-310815-  
COOS COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,  
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER  
251 PM EDT SUN AUG 30 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 21(LTD) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 11  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 0 20 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (-3) 74 (+5) 47 72  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+5) 45 (-22) 93 58  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 8 G36 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.00 0.08 0.15  
PRECIP DURATION 3 1 3  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 1 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 12 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4290(UNST) 2590(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 SE 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 30030 28490  
CWR 50 0 40 40  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ022-310815-  
WHITE MOUNTIANS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,  
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,  
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH  
251 PM EDT SUN AUG 30 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 15(LTD) 0(NONE) 1 13  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 30 70  
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-1) 77 (+5) 51 70  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+6) 45 (-18) 95 72  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 5 G19 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 8 G32 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.00 0.27 0.35  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 7  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 11 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 11 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4900(UNST) 2010(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 7 SE 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 29400 20100  
CWR 10 0 100 100  
KBDI 301-400 401-500 401-500 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ023-310815-  
CENTRAL LAKES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,  
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE  
251 PM EDT SUN AUG 30 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 11 0(NONE) 3 16(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 50 80  
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (-1) 78 (+2) 55 70  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+10) 43 (-11) 100 81  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 8 G17 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.42 0.50  
PRECIP DURATION 1 10  
PRECIP BEGIN 10 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5450(UNST) 1770(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 E 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 38150 19470  
CWR 0 0 100 100  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ024-310815-  
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY  
251 PM EDT SUN AUG 30 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 9 1 5 23(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 60 90  
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (0) 79 (+2) 56 72  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+10) 46 (-8) 100 84  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.20 0.41  
PRECIP DURATION 3 11  
PRECIP BEGIN 10 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5290(UNST) 1880(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 7 E 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 31740 20680  
CWR 0 0 80 100  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ025-310815-  
MERRIMACK VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY  
251 PM EDT SUN AUG 30 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 9 0(NONE) 4 18(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 50 80  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (+1) 81 (0) 57 72  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+9) 45 (-2) 100 88  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.15 0.42  
PRECIP DURATION 1 10  
PRECIP BEGIN 11 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5850(UNST) 2280(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 E 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 40950 27360  
CWR 0 0 70 100  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ026-310815-  
SEACOAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER  
251 PM EDT SUN AUG 30 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 8 0(NONE) 3 12  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 50 80  
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (0) 79 (-4) 57 72  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+9) 50 (+6) 100 79  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR E 5  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 6 SE 6 SE 5 E 8  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.14 0.56  
PRECIP DURATION 1 10  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5060(UNST) 1910(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 E 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 35420 24830  
CWR 0 0 70 100  
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES  
HIGH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES  
HIGH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 
 
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