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FNUS51 KGYX 221831
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
130 PM EST SUN FEB 22 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***.
MEZ104-230900-
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY
130 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 1 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 60 60 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 11 (+5) 24 (-6) 10 24
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (-7) 59 (+4) 81 46
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 19 G36 NW 17 G35
20FTWND - PM(MPH) E 9 G21 N 24 G44 N 23 G44 NW 14 G32
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.15 0.06 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 5 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2660(MRGL) 3010(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 29 NW 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 66500 63210
CWR 0 40 40 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ107-230900-
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE
130 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 4 4 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 80 80 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 15 (+9) 26 (-9) 15 30
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (-3) 67 (+15) 81 43
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 21 G39 NW 14 G27
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 9 G18 N 25 G42 N 24 G41 NW 11 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.36 0.11 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 8 6
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2690(MRGL) 3600(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 38 NW 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 88770 61200
CWR 0 100 100 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ109-230900-
LAKES REGION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM
130 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 3 3 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 100 70 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 16 (+11) 28 (-5) 15 30
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (+2) 63 (+6) 76 42
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 24 G40 NW 12 G25
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 10 G21 N 26 G43 N 21 G39 NW 10 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.44 0.06 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 10 3
PRECIP BEGIN 11 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 12 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2780(MRGL) 3470(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 44 NW 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 105640 52050
CWR 100 100 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ110-230900-
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA
130 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 4 4 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 100 80 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 17 (+7) 29 (-5) 15 31
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+6) 69 (+9) 83 43
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 27 G49 NW 14 G31
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 14 G29 N 29 G51 N 25 G44 NW 10 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.53 0.09 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 10 4
PRECIP BEGIN 11 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 2 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3040(UNST) 3370(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 44 NW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 115520 53920
CWR 100 100 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ111-230900-
MID-COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN
130 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 5 5 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 90 80 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 16 (+4) 27 (-8) 16 31
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (0) 74 (+18) 86 45
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 24 G48 NW 16 G33
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 12 G31 N 26 G51 N 26 G50 NW 11 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.48 0.15 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 9 7
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 4 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3000(UNST) 3830(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 44 NW 21
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 114000 68940
CWR 0 100 100 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ021-230900-
COOS COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER
130 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 1 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 60 60 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 13 (+10) 24 (-6) 7 18
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (-6) 60 (+4) 86 56
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 17 G39 NW 16 G37
20FTWND - PM(MPH) E 10 G26 N 21 G46 N 20 G44 W 13 G33
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.12 0.04 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 5 3
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2880(MRGL) 2880(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 31 NW 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 77760 48960
CWR 0 30 30 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ022-230900-
WHITE MOUNTIANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH
130 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 2 2 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 70 60 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 16 (+6) 28 (-2) 9 24
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (-6) 59 (+2) 83 47
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 18 G37 NW 17 G36
20FTWND - PM(MPH) E 10 G26 N 21 G43 NW 20 G43 NW 12 G29
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.21 0.04 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 7 2
PRECIP BEGIN 1 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3040(UNST) 3330(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 33 NW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 88160 53280
CWR 70 70 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ023-230900-
CENTRAL LAKES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE
130 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 2 2 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 90 50 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 18 (+6) 29 (-2) 13 27
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (-2) 60 (0) 77 45
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 20 G39 NW 13 G29
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 10 G21 N 23 G41 NW 19 G35 NW 12 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.35 0.04 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 9 1
PRECIP BEGIN 11 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 12 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2940(MRGL) 3470(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 40 NW 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 102900 65930
CWR 10 90 90 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ024-230900-
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY
130 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 2 2 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 100 60 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 18 (-6) 29 (-2) 13 26
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (+1) 63 (-5) 81 44
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 19 G34 NW 12 G26
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 9 G19 N 19 G35 NW 18 G33 NW 10 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.17 0.50 0.04 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 6 11 1
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 10 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3170(UNST) 3550(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 40 NW 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 110950 67450
CWR 40 100 100 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ025-230900-
MERRIMACK VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY
130 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 3 3 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 100 70 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 19 (0) 29 (-4) 15 30
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (-1) 67 (+2) 76 44
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 24 G40 NW 13 G26
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 11 G23 N 25 G42 NW 20 G35 NW 11 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.18 0.63 0.05 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 6 12 1
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 10 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3120(UNST) 3710(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 43 NW 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 115440 74200
CWR 50 100 100 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ026-230900-
SEACOAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER
130 PM EST SUN FEB 22 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 4 3 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 100 80 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 21 (+6) 29 (-5) 18 31
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 69 (+3) 79 43
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 27 G49 NW 13 G28
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 13 G31 N 28 G50 NW 23 G41 W 11 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.13 0.69 0.06 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 5 12 3
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 12 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2990(MRGL) 3550(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 39 NW 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 101660 74550
CWR 40 100 100 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 3. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SNOW LIKELY. HIGHS AROUND 30.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. NOT AS
COLD. LOWS AROUND 17. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS IN THE MID
30S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SNOW AND RAIN LIKELY. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 20S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 13. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COLD. LOWS IN THE MID
20S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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