768  
FNUS51 KGYX 011839  
FWFGYX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
239 PM EDT WED JUL 1 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
A HEAT WAVE GETS UNDERWAY THIS WEEK WITH OCCASIONAL CHANCES FOR  
SHOWERS AND STORMS, MAINLY IN THE AFTERNOONS AND AT NIGHT. VERY  
HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH AT LEAST  
FRIDAY WITH HEAT INDICES 100-110F.  
 
MEZ104-020815-  
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,  
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY  
239 PM EDT WED JUL 1 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20(LTD) 11 21(LTD) 5  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 30 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (+6) 94 (+7) 68 91  
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (-2) 43 (-16) 96 42  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 8 G19 W 12 G26  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 8 G19 W 10 G21 W 10 G23 W 14 G29  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.07 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 6 PM  
PRECIP END 6 AM 1 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5520(UNST) 5950(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 17 W 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 82800 113050  
CWR 10 0 10 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ107-020815-  
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,  
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE  
239 PM EDT WED JUL 1 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 13 6 13 5  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (+7) 98 (+7) 72 96  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 41 (-17) 91 38  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 6 W 9 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 6 W 8 W 6 W 11 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6150(UNST) 6820(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 16 W 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 86100 115940  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ109-020815-  
LAKES REGION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,  
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM  
239 PM EDT WED JUL 1 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 10 7 14 5  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (+4) 99 (+6) 73 97  
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (-6) 40 (-16) 87 37  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 6 W 9 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 5 W 9 G17 W 8 W 11 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5870(UNST) 6600(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 16 NW 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 82180 105600  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ110-020815-  
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,  
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,  
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA  
239 PM EDT WED JUL 1 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 6 8 11 6  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (+2) 101 (+13) 72 98  
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (-1) 42 (-19) 89 39  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 8  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 6 W 8 G17 W 6 W 9 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4860(UNST) 6640(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 W 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 58320 86320  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ111-020815-  
MID-COAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,  
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN  
239 PM EDT WED JUL 1 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 9 8 13 5  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (+5) 99 (+15) 70 97  
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (-1) 45 (-22) 92 41  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 6 W 9 G17  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 6 W 8 G19 W 6 G17 W 10 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5030(UNST) 6820(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 15 W 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 65390 109120  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ021-020815-  
COOS COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,  
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER  
239 PM EDT WED JUL 1 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 28(ELEV) 24(LTD) 28(ELEV) 7  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 50 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (+4) 92 (+6) 67 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (-1) 45 (-16) 98 45  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 8 G19 W 12 G29  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 6 G19 W 10 G25 W 9 G24 W 14 G33  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.02 0.12 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2 0 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5030(UNST) 5290(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 18 W 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 80480 100510  
CWR 20 10 30 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ022-020815-  
WHITE MOUNTIANS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,  
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,  
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH  
239 PM EDT WED JUL 1 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 26(ELEV) 10 22(LTD) 8  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 30 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (+3) 97 (+8) 68 92  
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (-4) 41 (-18) 94 41  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 6 G17 W 10 G26  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 5 G17 W 9 G21 W 8 G21 W 11 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.00 0.01 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 6 PM  
PRECIP END 6 AM 5 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5340(UNST) 5880(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 16 NW 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 74760 99960  
CWR 20 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ023-020815-  
CENTRAL LAKES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,  
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE  
239 PM EDT WED JUL 1 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 14 4 9 7  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (+3) 100 (+7) 72 95  
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (-6) 38 (-18) 85 39  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 8 W 10 G21  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 5 W 9 G17 W 8 G17 W 11 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5870(UNST) 6300(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 17 NW 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 88050 107100  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ024-020815-  
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY  
239 PM EDT WED JUL 1 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 15(LTD) 3 5 9  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (+3) 101 (+8) 72 96  
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (-2) 35 (-19) 87 38  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 5 W 8 G17  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 5 W 9 G19 W 8 G17 W 9 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5980(UNST) 6640(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 17 NW 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 89700 106240  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ025-020815-  
MERRIMACK VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY  
239 PM EDT WED JUL 1 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 9 4 3 8  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (+4) 102 (+7) 75 99  
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (-7) 34 (-17) 80 35  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 6 W 9 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 5 W 9 G17 W 8 W 10 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6650(UNST) 7360(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 17 NW 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 99750 117760  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ026-020815-  
SEACOAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER  
239 PM EDT WED JUL 1 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 8 8 4 9  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (+5) 102 (+7) 75 99  
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (-6) 37 (-13) 81 36  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 5 W 8  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 5 W 6 W 5 W 9 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6360(UNST) 7190(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 15 NW 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 82680 93470  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES  
MODERATE.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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