222  
FNUS51 KGYX 041938  
FWFGYX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
338 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
WINDS SHIFTING NORTHWEST TONIGHT AS A WEAK FRONT CROSSES. SOME  
SHOWERS THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE  
THROUGH EARLY EVENING. TEMPERATURES FOLLOW A DOWNWARD TREND  
SUNDAY INTO EARLY WEEK. THERE WILL BE CHANCES FOR WETTING RAIN  
MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY, ALTHOUGH MOST OF THE WETTING RAINS MAY  
BE CONFINED TO SOUTH- CENTRAL NH AND FAR SW MAINE.  
 
MEZ104-050900-  
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,  
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY  
338 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 2 1  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (-12) 81 (-2) 54 82  
RH % (24H TREND) 86 (+1) 34 (-13) 87 38  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 12 G29 N 5 LGT/VAR SE 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7100(UNST) 6430(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 8 SE 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 49700 45010  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ107-050900-  
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,  
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE  
338 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 2 4 1  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (-10) 83 (-6) 57 83  
RH % (24H TREND) 82 (+3) 34 (-10) 91 43  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 12 G20 NE 5 SE 5 S 8  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7670(UNST) 6190(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 8 S 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 53690 43330  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ109-050900-  
LAKES REGION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,  
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM  
338 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 1 2  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (-11) 83 (-8) 58 80  
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (+2) 35 (-12) 92 49  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 12 G21 SE 6 SE 6 SE 8  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7030(UNST) 5230(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 6 SE 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 35150 41840  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ110-050900-  
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,  
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,  
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA  
338 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 0(NONE) 1 1  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (-9) 85 (-6) 58 80  
RH % (24H TREND) 81 (+1) 40 (-8) 95 55  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 12 G21 SE 9 G17 S 6 S 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5070(UNST) 3210(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 6 SE 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 25350 19260  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ111-050900-  
MID-COAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,  
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN  
338 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 3 4 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (-9) 85 (-4) 57 81  
RH % (24H TREND) 81 (0) 37 (-9) 92 50  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 9 G18 S 6 LGT/VAR S 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6330(UNST) 3950(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 7 S 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 37980 19750  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ021-050900-  
COOS COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,  
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER  
338 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 2  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (-10) 80 (-2) 53 81  
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (-2) 34 (-15) 87 41  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 13 G33 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6770(UNST) 5590(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 7 SE 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 40620 44720  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ022-050900-  
WHITE MOUNTIANS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,  
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,  
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH  
338 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 1 4  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (-11) 83 (-1) 55 80  
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (-2) 34 (-18) 87 47  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 11 G29 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6420(UNST) 5530(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 6 SE 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 32100 44240  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ023-050900-  
CENTRAL LAKES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,  
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE  
338 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 17(LTD) 0(NONE) 1 4  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (-11) 83 (-5) 57 78  
RH % (24H TREND) 86 (+1) 36 (-15) 91 51  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR E 5  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 10 G20 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 0 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 12 PM  
PRECIP END 10 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6770(UNST) 5560(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 5 SE 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 27080 50040  
CWR 0 0 10  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ024-050900-  
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY  
338 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 26(ELEV) 2 5 8  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (-10) 83 (-5) 57 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (+1) 39 (-13) 98 56  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 9 G17 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.16  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 6 AM  
PRECIP END 11 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6420(UNST) 4820(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 5 SE 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 25680 57840  
CWR 20 0 0 70  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ025-050900-  
MERRIMACK VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY  
338 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 26(ELEV) 2 3 6  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (-11) 85 (-7) 58 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (+1) 38 (-10) 93 57  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 10 G18 SE 6 SE 5 SE 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.10  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 10 AM  
PRECIP END 11 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7120(UNST) 4640(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 5 SE 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 28480 51040  
CWR 0 0 40  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ026-050900-  
SEACOAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER  
338 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 25(ELEV) 1 1 5  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (-10) 83 (-9) 59 77  
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (+4) 43 (-5) 94 59  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 10 G18 SE 6 LGT/VAR SE 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.07  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 11 AM  
PRECIP END 10 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5730(UNST) 3600(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 6 SE 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 28650 32400  
CWR 0 0 30  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

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

 
 
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