148  
FNUS51 KGYX 290656  
FWFGYX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
256 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2025  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE TODAY AND FRIDAY, MAINLY ACROSS THE NORTH. THIS STRETCH OF UNSETTLED  
WEATHER CONTINUES INTO THE WEEKEND WITH WIDESPREAD WETTING RAINS  
LOOKING MORE LIKELY.  
 
MEZ104-292015-  
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,  
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY  
256 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 13 13 10  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (-7) 51 (+3) 72  
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (+29) 98 (+18) 52  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 6 G17 SW 9 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 9 G19 S 8 G17 W 9 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.05 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 1 3 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6190(UNST) 4960(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 W 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 61900 74400  
CWR 10 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ107-292015-  
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,  
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE  
256 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 4 4 4  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (-9) 52 (0) 74  
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (+33) 100 (+17) 53  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 11 G21 SW 8  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 12 G23 S 10 G21 SW 9 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 1 PM  
PRECIP END 1 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4410(UNST) 5130(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 18 SW 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 70560 82080  
CWR 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ109-292015-  
LAKES REGION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,  
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM  
256 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 6 2 5  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (-11) 52 (0) 74  
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (+38) 100 (+22) 51  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 9 G19 SW 8 G17  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 10 G19 S 8 SW 10 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3650(UNST) 5870(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 14 W 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 43800 99790  
CWR 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ110-292015-  
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,  
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,  
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA  
256 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 1 4  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (-9) 51 (-2) 73  
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (+32) 100 (+21) 56  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 10 G21 SW 8  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 11 G23 S 8 G17 S 9 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 11 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2810(MRGL) 3830(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 17 SW 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 42150 53620  
CWR 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ111-292015-  
MID-COAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,  
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN  
256 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 2 3  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (-8) 49 (-3) 72  
RH % (24H TREND) 59 (+29) 100 (+23) 59  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 12 G23 SW 8 G17  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 12 G25 S 10 G19 S 10 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM  
PRECIP END 2 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3300(UNST) 3710(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 22 SW 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 62700 59360  
CWR 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ021-292015-  
COOS COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,  
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER  
256 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 9 11 11  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (-6) 50 (+4) 70  
RH % (24H TREND) 55 (+33) 99 (+11) 57  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 5 SW 9 G21  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 8 SW 6 G17 W 9 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.05 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 2 3 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4360(UNST) 4770(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 W 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 39240 76320  
CWR 10 10 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ022-292015-  
WHITE MOUNTIANS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,  
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,  
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH  
256 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 5 7 7  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (-11) 51 (+2) 72  
RH % (24H TREND) 64 (+41) 99 (+15) 52  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 6 SW 9 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 6 S 5 SW 9 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.02 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 11 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3430(UNST) 5470(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 10 W 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 30870 92990  
CWR 10 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ023-292015-  
CENTRAL LAKES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,  
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE  
256 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 5 3 5  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (-11) 53 (+1) 74  
RH % (24H TREND) 66 (+38) 99 (+18) 50  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 6 SW 9 G17  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 6 S 5 SW 10 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.01 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3500(UNST) 6250(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 W 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 28000 106250  
CWR 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ024-292015-  
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY  
256 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 7 1 6  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (-10) 53 (+1) 74  
RH % (24H TREND) 72 (+38) 100 (+11) 51  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) S 5 SW 9 G17  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 5 LGT/VAR SW 9 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3380(UNST) 6240(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 W 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 23660 112320  
CWR 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ025-292015-  
MERRIMACK VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY  
256 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 6 0(NONE) 8  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (-13) 53 (-1) 75  
RH % (24H TREND) 69 (+40) 100 (+16) 51  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) S 6 SW 8  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 6 S 5 SW 9 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3450(UNST) 5470(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 SW 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 27600 92990  
CWR 10 10 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ026-292015-  
SEACOAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER  
256 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 4 0(NONE) 8  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (-14) 52 (-3) 75  
RH % (24H TREND) 67 (+34) 100 (+20) 52  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) S 6 SW 6  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 9 G17 SE 6 SW 9 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.01 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3470(UNST) 4890(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 12 SW 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 34700 83130  
CWR 10 10 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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