614  
FNUS51 KGYX 230627  
FWFGYX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
227 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL SETTLE INTO THE AREA THROUGH THE WEEKEND.  
THIS WILL LEAD TO DRY WEATHER, BUT WIND WON'T BE A LARGE FACTOR.  
THE NEXT CHANCE OF RAIN ARRIVES EARLY NEXT WEEK.  
 
MEZ104-232015-  
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,  
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY  
227 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (-2) 46 (-6) 80  
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (-26) 98 (+11) 36  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 13 G28 SW 5  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 13 G28 W 9 G21 SW 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7140(UNST) 8630(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 22 W 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 135660 86300  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ107-232015-  
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,  
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE  
227 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 77 (-3) 49 (-8) 82  
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (-30) 99 (+9) 38  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 9 G17 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 10 G21 SW 6 SW 6 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7820(UNST) 8900(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 17 W 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 117300 80100  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ109-232015-  
LAKES REGION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,  
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM  
227 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (-2) 47 (-10) 82  
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (-20) 100 (+14) 38  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 8 G17 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 9 G17 W 5 S 8 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7560(UNST) 8510(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 W 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 90720 68080  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ110-232015-  
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,  
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,  
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA  
227 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 81 (+2) 50 (-8) 82  
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (-29) 100 (+13) 42  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 6 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 8 G17 SW 6 S 9 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6820(UNST) 6100(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 12 S 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 68200 36600  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ111-232015-  
MID-COAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,  
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN  
227 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (+5) 51 (-7) 83  
RH % (24H TREND) 39 (-45) 100 (+2) 41  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 8 G17 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 9 G19 SW 5 S 8  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7310(UNST) 7100(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 SW 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 87720 49700  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ021-232015-  
COOS COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,  
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER  
227 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 1 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (0) 42 (-9) 77  
RH % (24H TREND) 40 (-25) 100 (+8) 39  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 11 G26 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 11 G26 W 8 G21 W 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6760(UNST) 7700(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 21 W 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 121680 69300  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ022-232015-  
WHITE MOUNTIANS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,  
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,  
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH  
227 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (+1) 46 (-7) 81  
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (-21) 98 (+9) 37  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 8 G23 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 9 G23 NW 6 G17 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7130(UNST) 8230(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 15 W 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 92690 65840  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ023-232015-  
CENTRAL LAKES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,  
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE  
227 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 77 (-1) 49 (-7) 82  
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (-18) 100 (+14) 35  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 9 G17 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 9 G17 W 5 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7390(UNST) 8560(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 W 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 81290 68480  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ024-232015-  
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY  
227 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 77 (+1) 48 (-8) 82  
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (-21) 100 (+8) 33  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7220(UNST) 8790(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 10 SW 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 64980 70320  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ025-232015-  
MERRIMACK VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY  
227 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (-1) 51 (-7) 84  
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (-20) 99 (+15) 35  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 6 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 6 LGT/VAR S 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7340(UNST) 9070(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 12 SW 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 73400 72560  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ026-232015-  
SEACOAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER  
227 AM EDT THU JUL 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (-3) 53 (-7) 82  
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (-19) 96 (+13) 40  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 6 LGT/VAR SE 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7430(UNST) 6640(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 10 SE 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 66870 39840  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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