557  
FNUS51 KGYX 111835  
FWFGYX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
235 PM EDT SAT APR 11 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
MORE WIDESPREAD MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY OF 25 TO 35 PERCENT IS  
LIKELY AWAY FROM THE COAST ON SUNDAY, BUT WINDS WILL BE LIGHTER.  
A WETTING RAIN IS THEN POSSIBLE FOR MUCH OF THE AREA SUNDAY  
EVENING INTO EARLY MONDAY, WITH WARMER TEMPERATURES AND A  
LINGERING CHANCE OF SHOWERS MONDAY AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES REMAIN  
WARMER THAN NORMAL THE REST OF THE WEEK WITH INTERMITTENT CHANCES  
FOR SHOWERS.  
 
MEZ104-120830-  
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,  
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY  
235 PM EDT SAT APR 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 4 4  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 90 90  
TEMP (24H TREND) 24 (-12) 53 (+12) 33 60  
RH % (24H TREND) 76 (-22) 30 (-17) 99 71  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 8 G26 S 11 G32  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 19 G41 W 6 S 8 G23 SW 11 G33  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.29 0.29  
PRECIP DURATION 5 11  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5200(UNST) 2840(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 SW 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 41600 51120  
CWR 0 0 90 90  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ107-120830-  
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,  
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE  
235 PM EDT SAT APR 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 3 3  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 90 90  
TEMP (24H TREND) 29 (-14) 54 (+4) 35 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 70 (-24) 28 (-7) 100 73  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 5 S 12 G25  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 17 G32 W 6 S 8 G17 SW 11 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.26 0.23  
PRECIP DURATION 5 8  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5410(UNST) 2470(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 SW 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 43280 44460  
CWR 0 0 90 90  
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  
235 PM EDT SAT APR 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 5 4  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 90 90  
TEMP (24H TREND) 28 (-16) 54 (+3) 36 65  
RH % (24H TREND) 75 (-11) 29 (-3) 100 64  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 10 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 18 G32 SW 6 S 6 G17 SW 11 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.28 0.14  
PRECIP DURATION 7 5  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5110(UNST) 3340(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 SW 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 35770 56780  
CWR 0 0 80 80  
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  
235 PM EDT SAT APR 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 4 4  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 90 90  
TEMP (24H TREND) 29 (-16) 53 (0) 36 63  
RH % (24H TREND) 73 (-11) 33 (0) 100 68  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 11 G25  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 18 G33 SW 8 G17 S 6 G17 SW 10 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.27 0.16  
PRECIP DURATION 6 6  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4780(UNST) 2210(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 SW 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 43020 39780  
CWR 0 0 90 90  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ111-120830-  
MID-COAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,  
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN  
235 PM EDT SAT APR 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 3 5  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 90 90  
TEMP (24H TREND) 30 (-13) 54 (+3) 36 58  
RH % (24H TREND) 71 (-25) 30 (-7) 100 79  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 5 S 13 G28  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 17 G29 W 6 S 6 G17 SW 12 G27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.27 0.27  
PRECIP DURATION 4 9  
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5460(UNST) 1780(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 SW 26  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 43680 40940  
CWR 0 0 80 80  
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  
235 PM EDT SAT APR 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 7 7  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 100 90  
TEMP (24H TREND) 23 (-11) 50 (+11) 32 60  
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (-13) 33 (-19) 100 74  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 6 G28 SW 12 G48  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 20 G48 W 6 G18 S 9 G27 SW 13 G47  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.52 0.44  
PRECIP DURATION 0 7 12  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 7 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 10 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4550(UNST) 2940(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 7 SW 23  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 27300 58800  
CWR 0 100 100  
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  
235 PM EDT SAT APR 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 7 5  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 100 90  
TEMP (24H TREND) 25 (-11) 53 (+10) 34 63  
RH % (24H TREND) 79 (-16) 31 (-12) 99 67  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 10 G41  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 19 G48 SW 6 G19 S 9 G26 SW 12 G41  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.45 0.23  
PRECIP DURATION 8 8  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4660(UNST) 3010(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 SW 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 27960 48160  
CWR 0 0 90 90  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ023-120830-  
CENTRAL LAKES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,  
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE  
235 PM EDT SAT APR 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 7 3  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 90 80  
TEMP (24H TREND) 28 (-12) 54 (+5) 37 65  
RH % (24H TREND) 75 (-11) 29 (-5) 98 62  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 10 G23  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 18 G33 SW 6 S 6 G19 SW 11 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.29 0.12  
PRECIP DURATION 8 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4840(UNST) 3280(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 SW 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 33880 59040  
CWR 0 0 60 60  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ024-120830-  
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY  
235 PM EDT SAT APR 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 6 3  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 80 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 30 (-11) 54 (+3) 37 67  
RH % (24H TREND) 75 (-12) 28 (-3) 94 55  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 11 G25  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 16 G29 SW 6 S 8 G19 SW 11 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.12 0.06  
PRECIP DURATION 7 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5020(UNST) 3650(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 SW 24  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 35140 76650  
CWR 0 0 20 20  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ025-120830-  
MERRIMACK VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY  
235 PM EDT SAT APR 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 6 5  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 80 70  
TEMP (24H TREND) 30 (-15) 56 (+2) 37 69  
RH % (24H TREND) 69 (-6) 27 (-1) 94 53  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 10 G21  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 17 G32 SW 6 S 6 SW 11 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.15 0.06  
PRECIP DURATION 8 3  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5050(UNST) 3600(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 SW 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 30300 64800  
CWR 0 0 30 30  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ026-120830-  
SEACOAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER  
235 PM EDT SAT APR 11 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 6 5  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 80 70  
TEMP (24H TREND) 32 (-16) 54 (-1) 38 68  
RH % (24H TREND) 70 (0) 30 (+3) 94 57  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 10 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 18 G32 S 6 S 6 SW 11 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.17 0.07  
PRECIP DURATION 7 3  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4990(UNST) 2810(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 SW 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 39920 50580  
CWR 0 0 40 40  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES  
HIGH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES  
HIGH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. 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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