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FNUS51 KGYX 020631  
FWFGYX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
131 AM EST MON MAR 2 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***.  
 
MEZ104-022100-  
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,  
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY  
131 AM EST MON MAR 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 21 (+1) -5 (+1) 38  
RH % (24H TREND) 33 (-12) 96 (+31) 40  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 11 G25 SW 10 G23  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 12 G27 W 9 G24 SW 10 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4120(UNST) 3390(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 20 W 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 70040 54240  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ107-022100-  
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,  
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE  
131 AM EST MON MAR 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 24 (-6) 4 (+5) 37  
RH % (24H TREND) 33 (-6) 85 (+24) 47  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 8 G17 SW 10 G21  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 9 G18 LGT/VAR SW 11 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4110(UNST) 2260(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 16 SW 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 57540 31640  
CWR 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ109-022100-  
LAKES REGION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,  
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM  
131 AM EST MON MAR 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 1  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 27 (-6) 0 (-1) 39  
RH % (24H TREND) 29 (-12) 99 (+38) 49  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 6 SW 9 G17  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 8 G17 LGT/VAR SW 10 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3960(UNST) 2560(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 SW 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 43560 43520  
CWR 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ110-022100-  
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,  
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,  
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA  
131 AM EST MON MAR 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 1  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 28 (-6) 8 (+4) 39  
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-10) 93 (+35) 50  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 5 SW 10 G23  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 8 SW 5 SW 11 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3630(UNST) 2550(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 SW 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 43560 48450  
CWR 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ111-022100-  
MID-COAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,  
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN  
131 AM EST MON MAR 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 25 (-6) 8 (+5) 37  
RH % (24H TREND) 33 (-9) 94 (+38) 52  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 9 G19 SW 12 G29  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 10 G19 SW 5 G17 SW 13 G29  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 3 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3940(UNST) 2430(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 17 SW 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 59100 46170  
CWR 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ021-022100-  
COOS COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,  
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER  
131 AM EST MON MAR 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 18 (0) -7 (+3) 36  
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (-14) 100 (+27) 49  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 10 G27 SW 9 G28  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 12 G29 SW 9 G28 SW 10 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 2 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3750(UNST) 2650(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 18 SW 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 60000 29150  
CWR 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ022-022100-  
WHITE MOUNTIANS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,  
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,  
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH  
131 AM EST MON MAR 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 1  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 23 (-1) -1 (+3) 38  
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-15) 98 (+32) 51  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 9 G25 SW 8 G25  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 10 G26 SW 6 G24 SW 9 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3900(UNST) 2770(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 15 SW 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 50700 38780  
CWR 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ023-022100-  
CENTRAL LAKES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,  
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE  
131 AM EST MON MAR 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 1  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 25 (-5) 3 (+2) 38  
RH % (24H TREND) 29 (-13) 96 (+34) 52  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 9 G18 SW 8 G17  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 10 G19 LGT/VAR SW 10 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.04  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3700(UNST) 3060(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 15 SW 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 48100 45900  
CWR 0 0 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ024-022100-  
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY  
131 AM EST MON MAR 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 2  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 27 (-5) 2 (-1) 37  
RH % (24H TREND) 28 (-16) 100 (+38) 55  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 6 SW 8 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 6 LGT/VAR SW 9 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.09  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3720(UNST) 2590(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 SW 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 40920 46620  
CWR 0 0 30  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ025-022100-  
MERRIMACK VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY  
131 AM EST MON MAR 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 2  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 29 (-6) 7 (0) 39  
RH % (24H TREND) 28 (-11) 95 (+40) 53  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 6 SW 8 G17  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 8 LGT/VAR SW 9 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.07  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3900(UNST) 3010(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 12 SW 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 39000 54180  
CWR 0 0 30  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ026-022100-  
SEACOAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER  
131 AM EST MON MAR 2 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 2  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 28 (-8) 11 (+4) 39  
RH % (24H TREND) 29 (-10) 83 (+25) 53  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 5 SW 9 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 8 SW 5 SW 10 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.06  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3730(UNST) 3030(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 12 SW 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 37300 57570  
CWR 0 0 30  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
SNOW LIKELY AND RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES  
HIGH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. LOWS  
IN THE MID 20S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW, RAIN AND FREEZING  
RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME  
HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN, FREEZING RAIN AND  
SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND FREEZING  
RAIN. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN  
THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 
 
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