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FNUS51 KGYX 280633  
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
233 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
A NOR'EASTER HAS STALLED OFF THE COAST OF NEW JERSEY AND WILL  
LINGER THROUGH MONDAY, BRINGING HIGH RAIN CHANCES AND GUSTY  
NORTHEAST WINDS. NORTHEAST WIND GUSTS CONTINUE WITH A FEW 35  
MPH GUSTS POSSIBLE NEAR THE COAST. RAIN CHANCES MAY LAST INTO  
TUESDAY WITH CONDITIONS DRYING OUT TOWARD THE MIDDLE OF NEXT  
WEEK.  
 
MEZ104-282015-  
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,  
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY  
233 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 6 4 1  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 80 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (-4) 43 (-5) 63  
RH % (24H TREND) 80 (+15) 100 (+6) 65  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 12 G26 N 6 G17  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 9 G21 NE 8 G19 N 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.21 0.16 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 11 9 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 10 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1710(MRGL) 2300(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 15 N 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 22230 23000  
CWR 70 70 30  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ107-282015-  
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,  
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE  
233 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 8 8 6  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 80 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (-7) 46 (-6) 65  
RH % (24H TREND) 84 (+11) 100 (+5) 76  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 14 G28 N 10 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 11 G23 NE 10 G21 N 10 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.28 0.27 0.06  
PRECIP DURATION 11 12 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1710(MRGL) 2280(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 16 N 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 23940 29640  
CWR 80 80 80  
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ109-282015-  
LAKES REGION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,  
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM  
233 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 9 9 1  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 90 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (-1) 45 (-7) 66  
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (-2) 100 (+3) 71  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 16 G28 N 9 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 13 G26 NE 11 G23 N 9 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.34 0.35 0.04  
PRECIP DURATION 12 9 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 10 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1660(MRGL) 2570(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 18 N 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 26560 28270  
CWR 90 90 90  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ110-282015-  
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,  
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,  
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA  
233 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 9 9 3  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 90 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (0) 46 (-8) 66  
RH % (24H TREND) 84 (+1) 100 (+4) 72  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 17 G33 N 11 G21  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 17 G32 NE 12 G26 N 11 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.36 0.36 0.06  
PRECIP DURATION 12 11 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 12 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1700(MRGL) 2290(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 22 N 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 32300 29770  
CWR 100 90 90  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ111-282015-  
MID-COAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,  
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN  
233 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 10 13 10  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 100 80 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (-4) 49 (-4) 64  
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (+12) 100 (+6) 82  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 17 G32 N 10 G21  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 16 G32 NE 12 G25 N 10 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.36 0.29 0.08  
PRECIP DURATION 11 11 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1650(MRGL) 1800(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 20 N 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 28050 21600  
CWR 100 90 90  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ021-282015-  
COOS COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,  
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER  
233 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 6 3 1  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 70 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (0) 42 (-8) 62  
RH % (24H TREND) 80 (+11) 100 (+9) 69  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) E 11 G26 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) E 6 G17 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.17 0.10 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 6 5  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1740(MRGL) 2260(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 14 N 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 20880 20340  
CWR 50 50 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ022-282015-  
WHITE MOUNTIANS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,  
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,  
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH  
233 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 8 5 1  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 80 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (+2) 44 (-7) 64  
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (+2) 100 (+3) 70  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 12 G28 N 5  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 8 G17 NE 6 G17 N 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.29 0.16 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 8 5  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1630(MRGL) 2680(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 14 N 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 19560 24120  
CWR 90 90 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ023-282015-  
CENTRAL LAKES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,  
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE  
233 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 9 8 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 90 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (+1) 46 (-6) 65  
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (0) 100 (0) 71  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 17 G33 N 5  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 11 G23 NE 10 G21 NW 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.32 0.25 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 8 7  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1640(MRGL) 2910(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 18 N 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 26240 26190  
CWR 90 90 0  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ024-282015-  
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY  
233 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 11 9 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 90 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (+1) 45 (-7) 65  
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (-1) 100 (0) 73  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 13 G26 NW 5  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 10 G21 N 6 NW 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.39 0.21 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 11 5  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 4 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1650(MRGL) 3210(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 17 N 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 24750 35310  
CWR 100 100 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ025-282015-  
MERRIMACK VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY  
233 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 11 9 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 90 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (+1) 47 (-6) 67  
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (-2) 100 (0) 75  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 14 G28 N 5  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 11 G23 N 9 G19 N 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.41 0.28 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 11 6  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1620(MRGL) 2800(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 20 N 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 27540 22400  
CWR 100 100 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ026-282015-  
SEACOAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER  
233 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN RAIN  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 12 9 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 90 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (+1) 48 (-6) 66  
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (-3) 100 (0) 72  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 17 G34 N 6  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 16 G32 NE 12 G25 N 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.47 0.30 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 12 7 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 8 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1700(MRGL) 2730(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 24 N 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 35700 30030  
CWR 100 100 80  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. LIGHT  
AND VARIABLE WIND.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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