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FNUS51 KGYX 201901  
FWFGYX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
301 PM EDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
GUSTY WINDS WILL SUBSIDE THIS EVENING WITH LIGHT WINDS ON SUNDAY.  
CLOUDS WILL BLOSSOM SUNDAY MORNING WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON BRINGING LOCALIZED WETTING  
RAINS. WETTING RAINS ARE LIKELY FROM A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MONDAY  
INTO TUESDAY, ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE SOUTHERN HALF OF NEW  
HAMPSHIRE AND INTO SOUTHWEST MAINE.  
 
MEZ104-210830-  
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,  
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY  
301 PM EDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 10 41(ELEV) 37(ELEV) 20(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 60 60 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (-4) 72 (+8) 50 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (+5) 62 (-5) 100 55  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 6 G17 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 10 G21 NW 5 G18 LGT/VAR SW 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.09 0.05 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 3 1 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING 9 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4360(UNST) 4810(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 9 SW 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 34880 38480  
CWR 0 40 40  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ107-210830-  
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,  
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE  
301 PM EDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 4 39(ELEV) 33(ELEV) 13  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 60 60 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (-5) 77 (+7) 53 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (+7) 55 (-1) 100 57  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 9 G20 W 5 LGT/VAR S 9 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.07 0.04 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5640(UNST) 4760(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 SW 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 39480 42840  
CWR 0 30 30  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ109-210830-  
LAKES REGION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,  
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM  
301 PM EDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 12 37(ELEV) 26(ELEV) 8  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 50 30 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (-5) 75 (+3) 53 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (+13) 57 (+2) 100 54  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 10 G25 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 8 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.06 0.02 0.06  
PRECIP DURATION 1 0 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM CONTINUING 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 8 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4700(UNST) 4540(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 SW 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 37600 40860  
CWR 0 20 20 20  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ110-210830-  
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,  
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,  
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA  
301 PM EDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 7 29(ELEV) 24(LTD) 6  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 50 30 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (-5) 77 (+4) 54 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (+11) 55 (+4) 100 59  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 9 G24 SW 6 LGT/VAR S 8 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.04 0.02 0.07  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM CONTINUING 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4390(UNST) 3500(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 S 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 30730 21000  
CWR 0 10 10 10  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ111-210830-  
MID-COAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,  
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN  
301 PM EDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 28(ELEV) 24(LTD) 8  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 50 50 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (-5) 77 (+8) 53 78  
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (+6) 54 (-1) 100 62  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 8 G20 SW 6 LGT/VAR S 8 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.04 0.03 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING 11 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5110(UNST) 3510(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 SW 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 35770 21060  
CWR 0 10 10  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ021-210830-  
COOS COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,  
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER  
301 PM EDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20(LTD) 39(ELEV) 33(ELEV) 14  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 70 60 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-5) 68 (+5) 49 75  
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+7) 70 (-2) 100 53  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 5 G17 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 9 G25 NW 6 G21 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.11 0.04 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 2 4 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING 12 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 12 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3140(UNST) 4990(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 12 SW 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 31400 39920  
CWR 10 40 40  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ022-210830-  
WHITE MOUNTIANS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,  
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,  
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH  
301 PM EDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 23(LTD) 38(ELEV) 24(LTD) 9  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 70 40 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-4) 71 (+7) 50 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+7) 64 (-9) 100 53  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 5 G17 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 9 G25 NW 5 G19 LGT/VAR SW 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.06 0.01 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 3 4 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 9 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3670(UNST) 4170(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 10 SW 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 33030 37530  
CWR 10 20 20 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ023-210830-  
CENTRAL LAKES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,  
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE  
301 PM EDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 21(LTD) 34(ELEV) 21(LTD) 7  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 40 20 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (-5) 74 (+5) 51 77  
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (+11) 58 (-5) 99 53  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 11 G26 NW 6 NW 5 SW 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.03 0.01 0.14  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 0 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 10 AM CONTINUING 12 PM  
PRECIP END 4 AM CONTINUING 8 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4640(UNST) 3880(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 13 SW 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 51040 34920  
CWR 10 10 70  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ024-210830-  
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY  
301 PM EDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 24(LTD) 26(ELEV) 21(LTD) 12  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 40 30 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-5) 75 (+4) 51 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (+11) 47 (-12) 99 54  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 10 G25 NW 6 NW 5 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.33  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 0 3  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 12 PM CONTINUING 10 AM  
PRECIP END 9 PM CONTINUING 8 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5930(UNST) 3840(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 SW 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 71160 38400  
CWR 100  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ025-210830-  
MERRIMACK VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY  
301 PM EDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 21(LTD) 23(LTD) 22(LTD) 10  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 40 30 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (-4) 78 (+3) 53 80  
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (+13) 47 (-4) 97 51  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 10 G24 NW 6 LGT/VAR SW 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.03 0.01 0.29  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 0 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 1 PM CONTINUING 11 AM  
PRECIP END 9 PM CONTINUING 8 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5860(UNST) 4390(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 SW 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 70320 48290  
CWR 10 10 10 100  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ026-210830-  
SEACOAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER  
301 PM EDT SAT JUN 20 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 17(LTD) 25(ELEV) 22(LTD) 8  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 40 30 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (-3) 78 (+2) 56 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (+13) 52 (+3) 96 55  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 9 G24 W 5 LGT/VAR S 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.01 0.26  
PRECIP DURATION 0 1 0 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 1 PM CONTINUING 1 PM  
PRECIP END 8 PM CONTINUING 8 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5330(UNST) 3710(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 12 SW 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 53300 25970  
CWR 10 10 100  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES  
MODERATE.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 
 
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