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FNUS51 KGYX 231317
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
917 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
917 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) 74 (-1) 46 (-8) 80
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (-26) 98 (+11) 36
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 14 G32 SW 5
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 14 G32 W 10 G25 SW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7340(UNST) 7360(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 24 W 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 154140 66240
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
917 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) 78 (-2) 49 (-8) 82
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (-32) 99 (+9) 38
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 9 G21 LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 11 G24 W 6 G18 SW 6 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7860(UNST) 7860(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 20 SW 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 133620 62880
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
917 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) 34 (-22) 100 (+14) 38
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 9 G19 LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 10 G21 W 6 S 8 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7670(UNST) 7580(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 15 SW 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 99710 53060
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
917 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) 50 (-8) 82
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (-31) 100 (+13) 42
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 8 G18 LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 9 G21 SW 6 G18 S 9 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7210(UNST) 6110(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 S 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 79310 36660
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
917 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 (-6) 83
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (-47) 100 (+2) 41
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 9 G19 LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 10 G21 SW 6 G18 S 8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7590(UNST) 6870(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 16 SW 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 106260 54960
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
917 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) 73 (+2) 42 (-10) 77
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (-27) 100 (+8) 39
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 13 G32 LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 13 G31 W 10 G26 W 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6900(UNST) 6560(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 22 SW 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 131100 52480
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
917 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) 46 (-8) 81
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (-23) 98 (+9) 37
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 10 G27 LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 11 G28 W 8 G24 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7340(UNST) 6830(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 17 SW 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 110100 40980
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
917 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) 78 (0) 49 (-6) 82
RH % (24H TREND) 33 (-21) 100 (+14) 35
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 9 G21 LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 9 G21 W 5 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7500(UNST) 7330(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 SW 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 90000 43980
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
917 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) 78 (+2) 48 (-7) 82
RH % (24H TREND) 33 (-24) 100 (+8) 33
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 6 G18 LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 8 G18 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7310(UNST) 7210(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 10 SW 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 65790 36050
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
917 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 (0) 51 (-7) 84
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-24) 99 (+15) 35
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 8 G19 LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 8 G19 W 5 S 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7350(UNST) 7620(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 12 S 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 73500 38100
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
917 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 (-6) 82
RH % (24H TREND) 33 (-22) 96 (+13) 40
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 8 G18 LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 8 G19 S 5 SE 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7340(UNST) 6990(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 S 6
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 58720 34950
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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