212  
FNUS51 KGYX 290632  
FWFGYX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
232 AM EDT SUN MAR 29 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
A SW WIND SHIFT SHOULD BRING SLIGHTLY HIGHER HUMIDITY VALUES  
TODAY BUT IT WILL STILL BE FAIRLY DRY WITH WIDESPREAD RH VALUES  
DROPPING INTO THE 25 TO 35 PERCENT RANGE THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST  
WIND GUSTS UP TO AROUND 20 MPH WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE. A GREATER  
CHANCE FOR WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION LOOKS POSSIBLE TOWARD THE  
MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.  
 
MEZ104-292030-  
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,  
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY  
232 AM EDT SUN MAR 29 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (+14) 25 (+14) 54  
RH % (24H TREND) 41 (+15) 84 (+8) 45  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 10 G25 SW 11 G26  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 12 G26 SW 9 G23 SW 14 G32  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5840(UNST) 6030(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 24 W 32  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 122640 168840  
CWR 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ107-292030-  
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,  
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE  
232 AM EDT SUN MAR 29 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (+12) 27 (+11) 58  
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (+13) 86 (+17) 43  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 9 G19 SW 10 G20  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 11 G23 S 8 G17 SW 13 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6360(UNST) 5820(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 23 W 28  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 127200 139680  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ109-292030-  
LAKES REGION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,  
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM  
232 AM EDT SUN MAR 29 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (+13) 27 (+10) 60  
RH % (24H TREND) 33 (+11) 82 (+16) 42  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 8 G17 SW 10 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 10 G19 SW 8 G17 SW 13 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7010(UNST) 5880(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 23 W 30  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 140200 152880  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ110-292030-  
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,  
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,  
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA  
232 AM EDT SUN MAR 29 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (+13) 30 (+11) 59  
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (+7) 86 (+20) 44  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 6 G17 SW 10 G21  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 10 G21 SW 8 G17 SW 11 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6600(UNST) 4720(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 22 SW 25  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 125400 103840  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ111-292030-  
MID-COAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,  
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN  
232 AM EDT SUN MAR 29 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (+11) 29 (+12) 56  
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (+8) 90 (+21) 51  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 8 G19 SW 11 G25  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 10 G25 SW 8 G21 SW 12 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6330(UNST) 4150(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 22 W 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 120270 74700  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ021-292030-  
COOS COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,  
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER  
232 AM EDT SUN MAR 29 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (+15) 25 (+15) 53  
RH % (24H TREND) 46 (+12) 82 (-1) 51  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 12 G29 SW 13 G33  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 13 G33 SW 11 G28 W 16 G37  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5700(UNST) 5410(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 25 W 31  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 125400 146070  
CWR 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ022-292030-  
WHITE MOUNTIANS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,  
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,  
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH  
232 AM EDT SUN MAR 29 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (+15) 27 (+14) 56  
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (+7) 81 (+4) 47  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 10 G26 SW 12 G29  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 12 G29 SW 10 G26 SW 14 G33  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6410(UNST) 5470(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 24 W 30  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 134610 142220  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ023-292030-  
CENTRAL LAKES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,  
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE  
232 AM EDT SUN MAR 29 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (+13) 29 (+12) 59  
RH % (24H TREND) 30 (+4) 81 (+12) 43  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 10 G21 SW 11 G25  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 11 G24 SW 9 G21 SW 13 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7240(UNST) 5740(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 26 W 31  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 166520 154980  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ024-292030-  
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY  
232 AM EDT SUN MAR 29 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (+14) 31 (+12) 59  
RH % (24H TREND) 28 (+1) 81 (+12) 42  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 9 G20 SW 11 G24  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 11 G24 SW 9 G20 SW 13 G27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6820(UNST) 5370(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 24 W 29  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 143220 134250  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ025-292030-  
MERRIMACK VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY  
232 AM EDT SUN MAR 29 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 1  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (+15) 31 (+10) 62  
RH % (24H TREND) 27 (+4) 78 (+18) 40  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 8 G17 SW 10 G21  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 11 G23 SW 9 G18 SW 13 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7230(UNST) 5470(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 24 W 28  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 151830 131280  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ026-292030-  
SEACOAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER  
232 AM EDT SUN MAR 29 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 1  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (+11) 32 (+10) 60  
RH % (24H TREND) 30 (+7) 76 (+17) 40  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 8 G17 SW 10 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 11 G21 SW 9 G18 SW 13 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7430(UNST) 5330(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 24 W 28  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 156030 127920  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 30S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES  
MODERATE.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.  
COLDER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN  
THE MID 20S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 30S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES  
MODERATE.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW, RAIN AND FREEZING  
RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY  
VALUES HIGH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 
 
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