490  
FNUS51 KGYX 130627  
FWFGYX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
227 AM EDT MON JUL 13 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
INCREASING HEAT AND HUMIDITY RETURN FOR THE FIRST PART OF THIS  
WEEK AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES. SCATTERED SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE  
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING, AND THEN THIS FRONT WILL BRING  
CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND STORMS LATE TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY NIGHT  
THAT MAY PRODUCE SOME INSTANCES OF WETTING RAINS, MAINLY OVER  
NORTHERN AREAS. WEDNESDAY COULD BE A FIRE SENSITIVE DAY,  
ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE THAT DO NOT RECEIVE RAIN AS RH COULD FALL TO  
25 TO 35 PERCENT OVER MUCH OF THE AREA ALONG WITH BREEZY WEST TO  
NORTHWEST WINDS.  
 
MEZ104-132015-  
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,  
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY  
227 AM EDT MON JUL 13 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 7 8 10  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 84 (+5) 60 (+7) 91  
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (-1) 84 (-1) 45  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 8 G17 SW 11 G25  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 9 G19 SW 6 W 14 G29  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7220(UNST) 5690(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 16 W 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 101080 96730  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ107-132015-  
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,  
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE  
227 AM EDT MON JUL 13 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 4 9 4  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 85 (+3) 62 (+6) 93  
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (+1) 91 (+4) 44  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 9 G17 SW 9 G17  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 11 G23 S 10 G21 SW 11 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7920(UNST) 6270(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 17 W 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 118800 100320  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ109-132015-  
LAKES REGION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,  
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM  
227 AM EDT MON JUL 13 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 9 1  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (+4) 63 (+9) 94  
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (-3) 87 (-4) 41  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 6 SW 10 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 9 G21 SW 8 G19 SW 13 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7640(UNST) 5570(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 W 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 99320 83550  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ110-132015-  
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,  
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,  
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA  
227 AM EDT MON JUL 13 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 9 1  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 84 (+3) 64 (+7) 94  
RH % (24H TREND) 46 (-1) 89 (0) 43  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 10 G21 SW 10 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 13 G28 SW 12 G26 SW 13 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4250(UNST) 4420(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 SW 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 55250 75140  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ111-132015-  
MID-COAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,  
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN  
227 AM EDT MON JUL 13 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 8 3  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (+1) 62 (+6) 91  
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (+6) 92 (+2) 49  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 11 G21 SW 9 G21  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 12 G25 SW 11 G23 SW 12 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4560(UNST) 4490(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 18 SW 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 72960 71840  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ021-132015-  
COOS COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,  
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER  
227 AM EDT MON JUL 13 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 5 7 9  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 83 (+5) 58 (+9) 92  
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (-2) 84 (-3) 45  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 6 SW 10 G25  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 8 G19 W 6 G17 W 14 G33  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5960(UNST) 5950(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 15 W 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 77480 107100  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ022-132015-  
WHITE MOUNTIANS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,  
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,  
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH  
227 AM EDT MON JUL 13 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 9 1  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (+8) 59 (+7) 94  
RH % (24H TREND) 34 (-4) 85 (-2) 42  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 5 W 8 G21  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 6 G17 W 5 W 12 G32  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6720(UNST) 6520(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 W 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 73920 97800  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ023-132015-  
CENTRAL LAKES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,  
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE  
227 AM EDT MON JUL 13 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 7 13 1  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (+4) 62 (+7) 95  
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (0) 83 (-5) 41  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 6 W 10 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 8 SW 6 W 13 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7360(UNST) 6330(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 W 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 88320 94950  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ024-132015-  
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY  
227 AM EDT MON JUL 13 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 13 12 1  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (+5) 62 (+7) 94  
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (+3) 90 (-2) 41  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 5 SW 9 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 8 SW 6 W 12 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6960(UNST) 6220(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 15 W 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 90480 105740  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ025-132015-  
MERRIMACK VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY  
227 AM EDT MON JUL 13 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 8 12 1  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 89 (+5) 65 (+6) 96  
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (-1) 82 (-3) 38  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 5 W 9 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 9 G17 SW 8 G17 W 13 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8010(UNST) 6360(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 15 W 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 104130 108120  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ026-132015-  
SEACOAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER  
227 AM EDT MON JUL 13 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 5 11 1  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (+6) 67 (+7) 96  
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (-8) 82 (-3) 38  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 5 SW 9 G17  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 8 G19 SW 8 G17 SW 12 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7700(UNST) 6070(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 W 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 100100 97120  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND SCATTERED  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES  
MODERATE.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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