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FNUS51 KGYX 050632  
FWFGYX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
131 AM EST THU MAR 5 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
***THIS PRODUCT IS CURRENTLY AUTOMATED AND WILL NOT BE UPDATED  
WITH REGULAR FORECAST DISCUSSIONS. IT SHOULD BE USED FOR  
PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY. IF YOU NEED ADDITIONAL FIRE WEATHER  
INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT THE NWS OFFICE IN GRAY, MAINE***.  
 
MEZ104-052100-  
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,  
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY  
131 AM EST THU MAR 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 29 (-15) 10 (-9) 31  
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (+4) 87 (-6) 64  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 5 G17 E 5  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) E 5 E 6 G17 SE 6 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM  
PRECIP END 6 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2150(MRGL) 1790(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 7 SE 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 12900 12530  
CWR 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ107-052100-  
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,  
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE  
131 AM EST THU MAR 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 32 (-17) 15 (-7) 33  
RH % (24H TREND) 49 (-6) 85 (-8) 61  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 9 G19 NE 5  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 8 G17 NE 5 E 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 11 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2430(MRGL) 2020(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 9 E 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 19440 12120  
CWR 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ109-052100-  
LAKES REGION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,  
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM  
131 AM EST THU MAR 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 60 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (-14) 18 (-7) 32  
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (+9) 91 (-1) 74  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 6 NE 6  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 8 G19 NE 6 E 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.10 0.04  
PRECIP DURATION 3 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2640(MRGL) 1580(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 12 NE 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 26400 14220  
CWR 0 30 30  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ110-052100-  
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,  
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,  
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA  
131 AM EST THU MAR 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 60 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (-11) 21 (-5) 33  
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (-1) 94 (+2) 73  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 9 G19 NE 9 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 10 G21 NE 8 G18 NE 9 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.12 0.07  
PRECIP DURATION 3 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 4 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2590(MRGL) 1940(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 15 E 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 33670 27160  
CWR 0 20 20  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ111-052100-  
MID-COAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,  
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN  
131 AM EST THU MAR 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 31 (-15) 17 (-7) 33  
RH % (24H TREND) 51 (-10) 91 (-1) 62  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 10 G23 NE 8 G21  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 9 G20 NE 5 G18 E 9 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2400(MRGL) 2170(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 10 E 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 21600 23870  
CWR 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ021-052100-  
COOS COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,  
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER  
131 AM EST THU MAR 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (-6) 13 (-8) 34  
RH % (24H TREND) 68 (+10) 90 (-7) 69  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 5 G19 SE 6 G18  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 6 G18 SE 8 G21 SE 8 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 10 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2430(MRGL) 1730(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 9 SE 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 19440 15570  
CWR 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ022-052100-  
WHITE MOUNTIANS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,  
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,  
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH  
131 AM EST THU MAR 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 60 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (-8) 16 (-8) 34  
RH % (24H TREND) 66 (+14) 91 (0) 72  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR E 5 G18  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 6 G18 E 6 G21 SE 5 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.08 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 3 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2890(MRGL) 1970(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 10 SE 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 26010 15760  
CWR 0 30 30  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ023-052100-  
CENTRAL LAKES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,  
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE  
131 AM EST THU MAR 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SLEET SNOW  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 70 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (-10) 19 (-7) 33  
RH % (24H TREND) 66 (+16) 93 (+4) 75  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 6 G17 NE 8 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) E 9 G19 E 9 G21 E 6 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.20 0.05  
PRECIP DURATION 7 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2660(MRGL) 1830(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 14 E 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 31920 21960  
CWR 0 80 80  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ024-052100-  
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY  
131 AM EST THU MAR 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW/FZ RA SNOW/FZ RA  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 100 70  
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (-9) 21 (-4) 34  
RH % (24H TREND) 68 (+17) 95 (+5) 75  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 5 NE 6 G18  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) E 8 G18 E 8 G19 E 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.38 0.07  
PRECIP DURATION 1 10 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 3 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2480(MRGL) 1830(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 17 E 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 37200 21960  
CWR 100 100  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ025-052100-  
MERRIMACK VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY  
131 AM EST THU MAR 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW/FZ RA SLEET  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 100 80  
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (-13) 23 (-3) 33  
RH % (24H TREND) 71 (+25) 96 (+4) 78  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 6 NE 9 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) E 10 G19 NE 9 G19 NE 8  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.35 0.09  
PRECIP DURATION 0 10 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 3 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 4 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2340(MRGL) 1730(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 18 NE 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 37440 24220  
CWR 100 100  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ026-052100-  
SEACOAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER  
131 AM EST THU MAR 5 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW/FZ RA SLEET  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 100 80  
TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (-14) 25 (-2) 34  
RH % (24H TREND) 70 (+22) 97 (+7) 79  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 9 G19 NE 10 G21  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 11 G23 NE 9 G20 NE 10 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.35 0.13  
PRECIP DURATION 0 9 5  
PRECIP BEGIN 4 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 5 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2350(MRGL) 1800(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 22 NE 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 44650 27000  
CWR 100 100  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF FREEZING DRIZZLE. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES  
HIGH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. NOT AS  
COOL. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 50. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE  
MID 30S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 
 
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