508  
FXUS61 KGYX 241043  
AFDGYX  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
643 AM EDT SAT OCT 24 2026  
   
WHAT HAS CHANGED
 
 
NO NOTABLE CHANGES AT THIS TIME.  
 

 
   
KEY MESSAGES
 
 
1. HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS IN CONTROL THE WEATHER PATTERN THROUGH  
NEXT WEEK BRINGING CONTINUED DRY CONDITIONS AND A SLIGHT WARMING  
TREND INTO MONDAY.  
 

 
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
KEY MESSAGE 1 DESCRIPTION...  
 
HIGH PRESSURE GRADUALLY SHIFTS SOUTH OF NEW ENGLAND THROUGH THE  
DAY TODAY FOLLOWING A COOL START TO THE DAY. AS THE HIGH  
CONTINUES TO MOVE SOUTHWARD, A MODERATING SOUTHWEST FLOW BRINGS  
WARMER TEMPS BY THE END OF THE WEEKEND. TEMPS REBOUND BACK INTO  
THE 60S FOR SUNDAY AND MONDAY, WITH SOME LOW 70S ALSO POSSIBLE  
ON MONDAY.  
 
A WEAK FRONT PASSES THROUGH ON MONDAY WITH JUST A FEW SPRINKLES  
ACROSS THE NORTH. BEHIND THE FRONT, A NEW HIGH PRESSURE CENTER  
ARRIVES WITH A COOLER AIRMASS. HIGHS RETURN TO THE 40S AND 50S  
FOR TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, BEFORE BEGINNING TO REBOUND BACK INTO  
THE 60S FOR THE END OF THE WEEK AS THE HIGH MOVES OFFSHORE.  
ANOTHER WEAK FRONT IS POSSIBLE BY THE END OF THE WEEK, BUT LOOKS  
MOSTLY DRY AT THIS POINT.  
 

 
   
AVIATION /12Z SATURDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/
 
 
THROUGH 12Z SUNDAY: VFR PREVAILS. WINDS PRIMARILY LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE TODAY AND THIS EVENING. A WEAK SEA BREEZE COULD DEVELOP  
ALONG THE COAST MID AFTERNOON, GIVING A MORE STEADY ONSHORE  
DIRECTION TO PWM/PSM.  
 
OUTLOOK...  
 
SUNDAY-THURSDAY...VFR PREVAILS UNDER HIGH PRESSURE. THIS SHOULD  
LEAD TO LIGHT DIURNAL WIND PATTERNS.  
 

 
   
MARINE
 
 
SEAS SUBSIDE THROUGH THE MORNING AS THE REMNANTS OF JOSEPHINE  
MOVE THROUGH THE CANADIAN MARITIMES. HIGH PRESSURE PROVIDES  
QUIET CONDITIONS OVER THE WATERS THROUGH THE WEEKEND. A COLD  
FRONT CROSSES LATE MONDAY WITH NORTHERLY WINDS IN ITS WAKE  
BRINGING THE NEXT CHANCE FOR SCA CONDITIONS MONDAY NIGHT INTO  
TUESDAY. HIGH PRESSURE REBUILDS OVER THE NORTHEAST BY THE MIDDLE  
OF NEXT WEEK.  
 

 
   
GYX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
 
 
ME...NONE.  
NH...NONE.  
MARINE...NONE.  
 

 
 

 
 
DISCUSSION...CLAIR  
AVIATION...CORNWELL  
 
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