599  
FNUS51 KGYX 091854  
FWFGYX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
254 PM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
A WEAK COLD FRONT BRINGS SCATTERED SHOWERS INTO THE EVENING.  
IT REMAINS UNSTABLE INTO THIS WEEK, WITH REGULAR CHANCES FOR  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FROM WEAK PASSING FRONTS.  
 
MEZ104-100815-  
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,  
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY  
254 PM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 19(LTD) 24(LTD) 12  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 70 10  
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (-7) 82 (+2) 56 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (-9) 43 (-11) 100 52  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 5 NW 11 G23  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 11 G25 S 6 LGT/VAR NW 12 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.11 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 0 5 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 4 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5100(UNST) 5220(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 NW 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 51000 83520  
CWR 0 20 20  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ107-100815-  
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,  
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE  
254 PM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 11 21(LTD) 5  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 40 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (-7) 86 (0) 60 84  
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (-9) 41 (-12) 100 47  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 10 G21  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 9 G17 S 9 G19 S 8 NW 12 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM  
PRECIP END 3 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5800(UNST) 6290(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 13 NW 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 63800 88060  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ109-100815-  
LAKES REGION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,  
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM  
254 PM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 16(LTD) 21(LTD) 2  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (-8) 86 (-1) 60 85  
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (-9) 41 (-5) 99 44  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 6 NW 10 G21  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 9 G17 S 9 G19 S 6 NW 11 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM  
PRECIP END 1 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5680(UNST) 6480(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 13 NW 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 62480 90720  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ110-100815-  
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,  
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,  
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA  
254 PM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 11 17(LTD) 2  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (-5) 86 (-1) 62 88  
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (-12) 40 (-11) 99 41  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 6 NW 8 G17  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 8 S 11 G21 S 6 W 10 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM  
PRECIP END 1 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4150(UNST) 5810(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 10 W 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 37350 63910  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ111-100815-  
MID-COAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,  
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN  
254 PM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 8 18(LTD) 6  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 40 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (-5) 87 (+2) 61 86  
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (-11) 37 (-23) 100 47  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 9 G17  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 5 S 9 G19 S 6 W 10 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM  
PRECIP END 3 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4970(UNST) 5830(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 W 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 44730 64130  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ021-100815-  
COOS COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,  
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER  
254 PM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 20(LTD) 26(ELEV) 14  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 80 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (-6) 82 (+4) 55 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (-8) 39 (-16) 100 53  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 9 G25  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 10 G25 SW 5 LGT/VAR W 12 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.09 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 0 4 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 3 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4620(UNST) 5200(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 NW 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 46200 83200  
CWR 0 10 20 20  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ022-100815-  
WHITE MOUNTIANS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,  
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,  
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH  
254 PM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 18(LTD) 26(ELEV) 8  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 60 10  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (-7) 85 (+4) 57 80  
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (-8) 36 (-15) 100 47  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 9 G23  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 8 G21 S 5 LGT/VAR NW 10 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.09 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 3 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 4 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4960(UNST) 5720(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 13 NW 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 54560 80080  
CWR 0 20 20  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ023-100815-  
CENTRAL LAKES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,  
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE  
254 PM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 17(LTD) 21(LTD) 2  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 30 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (-8) 85 (0) 60 83  
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (-6) 37 (-9) 99 45  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 5 NW 11 G21  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 8 G17 SW 8 SW 5 NW 11 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.02 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 3 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5870(UNST) 6620(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 13 NW 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 64570 92680  
CWR 0 10 10 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ024-100815-  
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY  
254 PM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 19(LTD) 19(LTD) 1  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (-10) 84 (0) 60 81  
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (-3) 41 (-9) 100 47  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 8 G17  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 6 SW 6 SW 5 NW 9 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.03 0.02 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5930(UNST) 6490(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 NW 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 77090 84370  
CWR 0 10 10 0  
KBDI <200 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ025-100815-  
MERRIMACK VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY  
254 PM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 15(LTD) 15(LTD) 1  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (-9) 87 (-1) 62 85  
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (-6) 39 (-6) 96 45  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 5 NW 10 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 8 G17 SW 6 SW 5 NW 10 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM  
PRECIP END 1 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6300(UNST) 7320(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 NW 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 75600 102480  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ026-100815-  
SEACOAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER  
254 PM EDT SUN AUG 9 2026  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 12 17(LTD) 1  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (-6) 87 (-2) 65 86  
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (-11) 43 (0) 94 42  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 9 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 6 S 6 LGT/VAR NW 10 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM  
PRECIP END 10 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5550(UNST) 7270(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 12 NW 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 55500 94510  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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