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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
244 AM EDT THU OCT 1 2026
DISCUSSION
WARMER TEMPERATURES AND MOSTLY DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
TODAY BEFORE THE NEXT CHANCE FOR RAIN ARRIVES ON FRIDAY AS A COLD
FRONT PASSES THROUGH THE REGION. COOLER AND DRIER CONDITIONS
FOLLOW THE FRONT FOR THE WEEKEND.
MEZ104-012015-
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY
244 AM EDT THU OCT 1 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 3 5
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 60
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (+9) 59 (+10) 69
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (-13) 96 (-2) 76
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 5 W 8 G21
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 8 G17 SW 6 G19 W 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.07
PRECIP DURATION 1 6
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4480(UNST) 2500(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 17 W 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 67200 25000
CWR 0 20
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ107-012015-
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE
244 AM EDT THU OCT 1 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 5 5
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 60
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (+6) 62 (+10) 73
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (-14) 91 (-8) 71
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 8 G17
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 8 G17 S 8 G17 W 9 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.03
PRECIP DURATION 3
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3430(UNST) 2740(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 W 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 44590 27400
CWR 0 0 10
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ109-012015-
LAKES REGION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM
244 AM EDT THU OCT 1 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 2 3
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (+8) 63 (+10) 75
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (-17) 88 (-12) 63
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 10 G21
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 9 G17 SW 8 G19 W 11 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4020(UNST) 4020(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 16 W 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 56280 52260
CWR 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ110-012015-
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA
244 AM EDT THU OCT 1 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 3 3
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (+7) 61 (+7) 77
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (-11) 93 (-7) 61
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 10 G23
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 10 G21 SW 10 G19 SW 11 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2250(MRGL) 3440(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 13 W 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 24750 41280
CWR 0 0 10
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ111-012015-
MID-COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN
244 AM EDT THU OCT 1 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 5 5
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 60
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (+5) 59 (+6) 73
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (-8) 95 (-5) 73
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 5 SW 11 G23
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 8 G17 SW 8 G19 SW 11 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2120(MRGL) 2250(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 13 SW 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 23320 27000
CWR 0 0 10
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ021-012015-
COOS COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER
244 AM EDT THU OCT 1 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 4 7
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 80
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (+10) 58 (+9) 66
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (-13) 99 (+1) 80
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 10 G27
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 8 G19 SW 10 G28 W 6 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.15
PRECIP DURATION 1 7
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4250(UNST) 2030(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 18 W 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 68000 20300
CWR 0 50
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ022-012015-
WHITE MOUNTIANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH
244 AM EDT THU OCT 1 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 4 7
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 80
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (+9) 58 (+7) 70
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (-13) 94 (-3) 74
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 9 G23
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 8 G17 SW 9 G25 W 8 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.06
PRECIP DURATION 6
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4060(UNST) 2860(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 17 W 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 60900 28600
CWR 0 0 10
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ023-012015-
CENTRAL LAKES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE
244 AM EDT THU OCT 1 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 2 3
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (+6) 61 (+8) 74
RH % (24H TREND) 60 (-12) 91 (-8) 68
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 9 G19
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 8 SW 6 G17 W 10 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3650(UNST) 3640(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 W 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 47450 50960
CWR 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ024-012015-
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY
244 AM EDT THU OCT 1 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 2
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (+5) 62 (+8) 74
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (-7) 92 (-8) 66
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 8 G17
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 6 SW 6 G17 W 10 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.05
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2950(MRGL) 4150(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 13 W 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 32450 70550
CWR 0 0 20
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ025-012015-
MERRIMACK VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY
244 AM EDT THU OCT 1 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 1
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (+6) 64 (+9) 79
RH % (24H TREND) 60 (-13) 90 (-10) 58
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 8 G17
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 8 SW 6 W 10 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.06
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3430(UNST) 4620(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 W 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 37730 78540
CWR 0 0 30
KBDI 301-400 301-400 401-500
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ026-012015-
SEACOAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER
244 AM EDT THU OCT 1 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 2
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (+8) 64 (+9) 79
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (-19) 91 (-9) 58
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 8 G17
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 6 SW 5 SW 10 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.10
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3460(UNST) 4470(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 W 21
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 44980 80460
CWR 0 0 40
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY, COOLER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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