758  
FNUS51 KGYX 120626  
FWFGYX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
226 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
HIGH PRESSURE SLIDES OVERHEAD TODAY WITH DRY AND CLEAR  
CONDITIONS, AND CALMING WINDS. SOME SCATTERED SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE  
SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY, WITH LOCALIZED WETTING RAINS  
POSSIBLE. DRIER WEATHER THEN RETURNS EARLY NEXT WEEK.  
 
MEZ104-122015-  
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,  
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY  
226 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 3 6  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (+11) 48 (+7) 70  
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (-8) 100 (+3) 73  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 5 S 8 G17  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 9 G19 S 8 G19 S 9 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.07  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3830(UNST) 1860(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 14 S 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 45960 22320  
CWR 0 0 10  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ107-122015-  
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,  
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE  
226 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 3 11  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 70  
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (+6) 50 (+4) 69  
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (+7) 100 (+1) 87  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 10 G21  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 10 G21 S 10 G21 S 10 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.22  
PRECIP DURATION 3  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 4 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4290(UNST) 1780(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 13 S 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 47190 24920  
CWR 0 0 80  
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ109-122015-  
LAKES REGION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,  
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM  
226 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 7 13  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 70  
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (+2) 50 (+5) 71  
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (+9) 100 (+2) 88  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 5 S 8 G17  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 10 G21 S 10 G19 S 9 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.33  
PRECIP DURATION 5  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 4 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4000(UNST) 1330(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 12 S 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 40000 11970  
CWR 0 0 90  
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ110-122015-  
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,  
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,  
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA  
226 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 5 14  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 80  
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (0) 53 (+5) 71  
RH % (24H TREND) 48 (+13) 100 (+4) 89  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 5 S 11 G21  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 11 G21 S 9 G19 S 11 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.36  
PRECIP DURATION 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 4 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3610(UNST) 1230(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 10 S 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 32490 14760  
CWR 0 0 100  
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ111-122015-  
MID-COAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,  
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN  
226 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 11  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 70  
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (+3) 51 (+3) 69  
RH % (24H TREND) 49 (+12) 100 (+3) 87  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 11 G23  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 9 G19 S 8 G17 S 11 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.31  
PRECIP DURATION 3  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM  
PRECIP END 4 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3870(UNST) 1490(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 10 SW 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 34830 19370  
CWR 0 0 100  
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ021-122015-  
COOS COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,  
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER  
226 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 7 11  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 50 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (+14) 48 (+9) 71  
RH % (24H TREND) 39 (-12) 100 (+3) 74  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 6 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 6 G17 S 6 G21 S 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.04 0.10  
PRECIP DURATION 1 3  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3500(UNST) 1720(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 13 SW 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 38500 15480  
CWR 0 20 20  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ022-122015-  
WHITE MOUNTIANS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,  
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,  
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH  
226 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 12 14  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 70 70  
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (+9) 51 (+9) 71  
RH % (24H TREND) 44 (-3) 100 (+5) 82  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) S 5 S 6 G20  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 6 S 6 G19 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.10 0.30  
PRECIP DURATION 2 6  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3580(UNST) 1580(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 12 S 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 35800 12640  
CWR 0 40 80  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ023-122015-  
CENTRAL LAKES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,  
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE  
226 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 12 15(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 70 80  
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (+5) 53 (+6) 71  
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (+5) 100 (+6) 84  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) S 5 S 5  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 6 S 6 S 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.11 0.28  
PRECIP DURATION 2 6  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4030(UNST) 1760(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 12 S 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 40300 12320  
CWR 0 40 70  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ024-122015-  
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY  
226 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 15(LTD) 15(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 70 90  
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (+4) 55 (+8) 72  
RH % (24H TREND) 49 (+8) 100 (+5) 84  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 5  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 5 S 5 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.12 0.36  
PRECIP DURATION 2 7  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4130(UNST) 2110(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 13 S 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 45430 16880  
CWR 0 50 90  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ025-122015-  
MERRIMACK VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY  
226 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 13 16(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 90  
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (+2) 55 (+5) 73  
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (+15) 100 (+10) 90  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 6 S 5 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.04 0.46  
PRECIP DURATION 1 7  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4400(UNST) 1530(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 10 S 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 39600 10710  
CWR 0 20 100  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ026-122015-  
SEACOAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER  
226 AM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 9 17(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 90  
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (-2) 55 (+3) 72  
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (+19) 100 (+13) 89  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 5  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 8 S 6 S 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.44  
PRECIP DURATION 5  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 3 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3790(UNST) 1460(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 10 S 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 34110 13140  
CWR 0 0 100  
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR, COLDER. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES  
HIGH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION BELOW NORMAL.  
 
 
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