631  
FNUS51 KGYX 012101  
FWFGYX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
500 PM EDT TUE JUL 1 2025  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
WARM AND HUMID CONDITIONS CONTINUE AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD  
FRONT THIS AFTERNOON WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
POSSIBLE. VERY LOCALIZED WETTING RAINS ARE POSSIBLE, BUT  
CONFIDENCE OVER ANY PARTICULAR LOCATION IS LOW. ANOTHER FRONT  
CROSSES THE AREA THURSDAY WITH A SIMILAR THREAT OF SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AND STORMS. A FEW SHOWERS REMAIN POSSIBLE FRIDAY WITH  
DRIER AND WARMING CONDITIONS OVER THE WEEKEND.  
 
MEZ104-020800-  
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,  
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY  
500 PM EDT TUE JUL 1 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 29(ELEV) 1 3 40(ELEV)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0 70  
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (+1) 84 (+7) 56 81  
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+1) 47 (-30) 93 53  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 9 G19 W 10 G23  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 8 G23 W 9 G21 W 8 G18 W 9 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.05  
PRECIP DURATION 1 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 8 AM  
PRECIP END 11 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6300(UNST) 6340(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 15 W 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 81900 76080  
CWR 80 0 0 20  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ107-020800-  
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,  
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE  
500 PM EDT TUE JUL 1 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 28(ELEV) 1 1 38(ELEV)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 65 (+5) 87 (+7) 62 86  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 48 (-32) 96 52  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 5 W 5  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 5 W 6 SW 5 SW 8 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08 0.00 0.00 0.04  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 11 AM  
PRECIP END 1 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6660(UNST) 6370(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 W 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 73260 82810  
CWR 80 0 0 20  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ109-020800-  
LAKES REGION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,  
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM  
500 PM EDT TUE JUL 1 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 16(LTD) 2 0(NONE) 32(ELEV)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 65 (+3) 88 (+4) 62 86  
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (-3) 47 (-23) 88 48  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 5 W 6  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 8 G17 W 6 LGT/VAR W 10 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 11 AM  
PRECIP END 2 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6470(UNST) 6940(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 W 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 71170 90220  
CWR 30 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ110-020800-  
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,  
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,  
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA  
500 PM EDT TUE JUL 1 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 17(LTD) 1 1 29(ELEV)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 65 (+3) 87 (+7) 62 86  
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (-1) 51 (-26) 94 52  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 5 W 5  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 8 SW 6 SW 5 SW 9 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM 2 PM  
PRECIP END 2 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5270(UNST) 5160(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 SW 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 52700 41280  
CWR 20 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ111-020800-  
MID-COAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,  
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN  
500 PM EDT TUE JUL 1 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 20(LTD) 1 2 29(ELEV)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (+5) 87 (+13) 60 86  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 52 (-33) 98 56  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SW 5 NW 5  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 5 SW 6 SW 5 SW 10 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 2 PM  
PRECIP END 2 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5520(UNST) 5390(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 13 SW 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 60720 37730  
CWR 20 0 0 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ021-020800-  
COOS COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,  
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER  
500 PM EDT TUE JUL 1 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 37(ELEV) 1 4 40(ELEV)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (-2) 82 (+5) 56 79  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+6) 48 (-27) 94 54  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 8 G23 SW 10 G23  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 9 G29 W 9 G21 W 6 G19 W 11 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.06  
PRECIP DURATION 1 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 8 AM  
PRECIP END 11 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6210(UNST) 6650(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 W 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 74520 106400  
CWR 90 0 0 20  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ022-020800-  
WHITE MOUNTIANS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,  
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,  
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH  
500 PM EDT TUE JUL 1 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 23(LTD) 0(NONE) 1 35(ELEV)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (-2) 84 (+4) 58 83  
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+2) 46 (-26) 90 50  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 5 G23 W 8 G21  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 8 G26 W 6 G20 NW 5 G18 W 10 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 11 AM  
PRECIP END 11 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6760(UNST) 7050(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 W 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 74360 98700  
CWR 50 0 0 10  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ023-020800-  
CENTRAL LAKES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,  
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE  
500 PM EDT TUE JUL 1 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 13 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 30(ELEV)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (-1) 85 (+2) 61 85  
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (-3) 46 (-21) 88 47  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 5 W 8  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 9 G19 W 6 LGT/VAR W 11 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 2 PM  
PRECIP END 1 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6510(UNST) 6520(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 12 W 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 65100 91280  
CWR 30 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ024-020800-  
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY  
500 PM EDT TUE JUL 1 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 24(LTD) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 24(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (-4) 84 (0) 60 85  
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+2) 48 (-17) 92 45  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 5 W 6  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 8 G17 W 6 W 5 W 10 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 2 PM  
PRECIP END 1 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6020(UNST) 6870(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 W 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 66220 103050  
CWR 30 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ025-020800-  
MERRIMACK VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY  
500 PM EDT TUE JUL 1 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 16(LTD) 1 1 20(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (+2) 88 (+2) 63 88  
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (-2) 47 (-17) 87 42  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 5 W 6  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 9 G17 W 5 W 5 W 10 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 2 PM  
PRECIP END 5 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6450(UNST) 8060(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 12 W 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 64500 104780  
CWR 30 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ026-020800-  
SEACOAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER  
500 PM EDT TUE JUL 1 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 18(LTD) 2 3 19(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (+6) 88 (+1) 65 89  
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (-5) 47 (-17) 88 43  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 5 W 6  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 8 G17 SW 6 LGT/VAR SW 9 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM 2 PM  
PRECIP END 5 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6790(UNST) 7570(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 10 W 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 61110 90840  
CWR 20 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES  
MODERATE.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 
 
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