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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
425 AM EDT THU MAY 28 2026
DISCUSSION
COOLER AND SHOWERY TODAY WITH AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM. REMAINING
COOL THROUGH THE WEEKEND, WITH THE NEXT CHANCE FOR WIDESPREAD
RAIN FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING AS COMPACT LOW
PRESSURE PASSES THROUGH NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND.
MEZ104-282200-
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY
425 AM EDT THU MAY 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 9 2 9
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (-10) 40 (-10) 61
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (+7) 91 (-3) 51
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 11 G26 NW 8 G21
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 14 G32 N 13 G32 N 8 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.10
PRECIP DURATION 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 6 AM
PRECIP END 4 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4310(UNST) 5450(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 20 NW 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 73270 49050
CWR 0 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ107-282200-
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE
425 AM EDT THU MAY 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 8 2 4
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (-14) 44 (-11) 63
RH % (24H TREND) 49 (+12) 86 (-3) 52
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 10 G21 N 5
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 13 G26 N 12 G25 N 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END 4 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4750(UNST) 5680(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 21 NW 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 85500 51120
CWR 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ109-282200-
LAKES REGION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM
425 AM EDT THU MAY 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 19(LTD) 7 6
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (-13) 46 (-9) 66
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (+10) 87 (+2) 46
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 10 G19 NW 6
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 13 G26 N 12 G25 NW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.06
PRECIP DURATION 3 0
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM 4 PM
PRECIP END 6 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5480(UNST) 6050(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 18 NW 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 87680 66550
CWR 0 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ110-282200-
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA
425 AM EDT THU MAY 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 16(LTD) 6 4
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (-13) 46 (-10) 66
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (+13) 87 (+4) 53
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 8 G17 LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 11 G23 N 10 G19 S 8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 3
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM
PRECIP END 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4580(UNST) 5210(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 16 NW 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 64120 52100
CWR 10 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ111-282200-
MID-COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN
425 AM EDT THU MAY 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 5 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (-11) 45 (-10) 63
RH % (24H TREND) 52 (+9) 84 (-5) 52
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 10 G21 N 6
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 11 G25 N 10 G23 NW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM
PRECIP END 4 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4630(UNST) 5940(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 18 NW 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 74080 53460
CWR 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ021-282200-
COOS COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER
425 AM EDT THU MAY 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 14 7 14
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 40 80
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (-10) 41 (-7) 60
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (+11) 96 (-1) 53
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 12 G29 NW 10 G25
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 14 G34 NW 13 G34 W 9 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.01 0.13
PRECIP DURATION 3 2 3
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3810(UNST) 5260(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 18 NW 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 60960 63120
CWR 50
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ022-282200-
WHITE MOUNTIANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH
425 AM EDT THU MAY 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS SHOWERS RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 16(LTD) 7 13
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 30 60
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (-10) 43 (-7) 65
RH % (24H TREND) 48 (+7) 90 (-8) 44
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 12 G28 NW 10 G26
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 13 G35 NW 13 G34 W 9 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.01 0.07
PRECIP DURATION 2 2 2
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5090(UNST) 6200(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 21 NW 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 91620 86800
CWR 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ023-282200-
CENTRAL LAKES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE
425 AM EDT THU MAY 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 14 7 10
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (-11) 46 (-8) 67
RH % (24H TREND) 44 (+6) 85 (-4) 42
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 11 G23 NW 11 G23
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 13 G26 NW 12 G25 NW 10 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.03
PRECIP DURATION 2 1
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM 3 PM
PRECIP END 6 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5760(UNST) 6580(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 21 NW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 103680 105280
CWR 0 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ024-282200-
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY
425 AM EDT THU MAY 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 10 6 9
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (-12) 47 (-7) 68
RH % (24H TREND) 42 (+4) 85 (-2) 39
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 10 G21 NW 10 G21
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 12 G25 NW 12 G25 W 10 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 0
PRECIP BEGIN 4 PM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5850(UNST) 6900(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 23 NW 21
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 117000 124200
CWR 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ025-282200-
MERRIMACK VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY
425 AM EDT THU MAY 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 19(LTD) 10 7
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (-14) 49 (-10) 70
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (+7) 84 (+8) 38
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 10 G21 NW 11 G21
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 13 G25 NW 12 G25 NW 10 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 2 0
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM 4 PM
PRECIP END 6 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6370(UNST) 7250(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 21 NW 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 114660 123250
CWR 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ026-282200-
SEACOAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER
425 AM EDT THU MAY 28 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 22(LTD) 11 5
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 0 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (-17) 49 (-11) 69
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (+20) 87 (+17) 43
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 6 NW 8
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 6 LGT/VAR NW 8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.00 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 4 0
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM 8 AM
PRECIP END 6 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5260(UNST) 6090(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 16 NW 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 73640 79170
CWR 20 0 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. EAST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH.
SATURDAY
RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WARMER. HIGHS IN
THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES
MODERATE.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES
MODERATE.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
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