787  
FNUS51 KGYX 270640  
FWFGYX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
240 AM EDT TUE OCT 27 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
DRY WEATHER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT WEEK. SOME LIGHT  
RAIN SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE, MAINLY NORTH AND WEST OF THE  
MOUNTAINS, THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. WHILE IT WILL TURN COOLER  
TODAY AND WEDNESDAY, THAT WILL ALSO COME WITH MORE DRY AIR AND  
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL STILL DROP INTO THE 30S AND  
MAYBE EVEN UPPER 20S. OVERNIGHTS WILL HOWEVER FEATURE STRONG  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY RECOVERY.  
 
MEZ104-272030-  
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,  
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY  
240 AM EDT TUE OCT 27 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (-9) 19 (-11) 50  
RH % (24H TREND) 32 (-15) 97 (+14) 31  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 9 G23 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 10 G19 NW 6 G17 SW 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3840(UNST) 2970(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 17 SW 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 57600 26730  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ107-272030-  
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,  
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE  
240 AM EDT TUE OCT 27 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-13) 21 (-12) 50  
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-4) 99 (+21) 40  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 6 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 6 LGT/VAR SW 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4500(UNST) 3170(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 15 SW 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 58500 31700  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ109-272030-  
LAKES REGION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,  
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM  
240 AM EDT TUE OCT 27 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (-15) 19 (-14) 52  
RH % (24H TREND) 30 (+1) 100 (+18) 37  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 6 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4240(UNST) 3280(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 10 SW 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 38160 26240  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ110-272030-  
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,  
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,  
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA  
240 AM EDT TUE OCT 27 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (-15) 21 (-14) 52  
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (+1) 98 (+16) 45  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 8 G17 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 6 LGT/VAR S 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4500(UNST) 3280(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 10 SW 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 40500 26240  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ111-272030-  
MID-COAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,  
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN  
240 AM EDT TUE OCT 27 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (-16) 23 (-12) 50  
RH % (24H TREND) 33 (-6) 99 (+20) 41  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 9 G20 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 8 G17 LGT/VAR SW 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4480(UNST) 3470(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 15 SW 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 58240 31230  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ021-272030-  
COOS COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,  
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER  
240 AM EDT TUE OCT 27 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
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) 44 (-9) 15 (-14) 51  
RH % (24H TREND) 33 (-15) 100 (+9) 29  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 9 G25 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 8 G18 NW 5 G17 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3140(UNST) 2410(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 15 SW 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 40820 19280  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ022-272030-  
WHITE MOUNTIANS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,  
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,  
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH  
240 AM EDT TUE OCT 27 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
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) 48 (-14) 19 (-13) 53  
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-8) 95 (+9) 33  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 9 G24 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 5 N 5 G17 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3360(UNST) 2650(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 13 SW 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 36960 18550  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ023-272030-  
CENTRAL LAKES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,  
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE  
240 AM EDT TUE OCT 27 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
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) 50 (-17) 23 (-12) 53  
RH % (24H TREND) 32 (-2) 98 (+16) 39  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 6 G17 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3670(UNST) 2970(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 12 SW 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 36700 20790  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ024-272030-  
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY  
240 AM EDT TUE OCT 27 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
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) 52 (-15) 24 (-11) 55  
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-1) 96 (+9) 38  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3490(UNST) 2880(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 10 SW 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 31410 20160  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ025-272030-  
MERRIMACK VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY  
240 AM EDT TUE OCT 27 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
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) 54 (-17) 25 (-11) 56  
RH % (24H TREND) 30 (+4) 95 (+13) 40  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4070(UNST) 3050(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 9 SW 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 32560 24400  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ026-272030-  
SEACOAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER  
240 AM EDT TUE OCT 27 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (-16) 26 (-12) 55  
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (+7) 95 (+13) 43  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 6 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4510(UNST) 3410(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 7 SW 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 27060 23870  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. NOT AS  
COOL. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. COLDER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WIND.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY  
VALUES HIGH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION BELOW NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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