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FNUS51 KGYX 221751
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
1250 PM EST MON DEC 22 2025
DISCUSSION
***THIS PRODUCT IS CURRENTLY AUTOMATED AND WILL NOT BE UPDATED
WITH REGULAR FORECAST DISCUSSIONS. IT SHOULD BE USED FOR
PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY. IF YOU NEED ADDITIONAL FIRE WEATHER
INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT THE NWS OFFICE IN GRAY, MAINE***.
MEZ104-230900-
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY
1250 PM EST MON DEC 22 2025
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW SNOW
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 1 1
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 50 90 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 7 (-1) 24 (+9) 15 28
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (+22) 65 (+10) 96 67
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 8 G19
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 8 G21 SE 5 E 5 G17 NW 8 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.24 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 1 12 3
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 3 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2390(MRGL) 2380(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 NW 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 16730 28560
CWR 0 90 90
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ107-230900-
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE
1250 PM EST MON DEC 22 2025
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW SNOW
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 2 2
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 50 90 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 10 (-4) 28 (+5) 18 29
RH % (24H TREND) 77 (+16) 59 (+16) 100 71
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 10 G21
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR E 5 E 6 G17 N 9 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.34 0.08
PRECIP DURATION 1 12 3
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 3 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2970(MRGL) 1870(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 N 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 20790 29920
CWR 0 100 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ109-230900-
LAKES REGION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM
1250 PM EST MON DEC 22 2025
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW SNOW
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 2 1
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 70 90 60
TEMP (24H TREND) 12 (-2) 29 (+4) 18 33
RH % (24H TREND) 86 (+26) 69 (+29) 100 64
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 10 G19
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR N 9 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.06 0.31 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 2 12 2
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 2 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1930(MRGL) 1910(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 7 N 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 11580 36290
CWR 0 20 90 90
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ110-230900-
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA
1250 PM EST MON DEC 22 2025
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW SNOW
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 3 4 3
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 70 90 60
TEMP (24H TREND) 13 (-3) 33 (+6) 20 33
RH % (24H TREND) 81 (+22) 65 (+27) 100 65
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 11 G25
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR E 5 E 5 N 11 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.06 0.39 0.08
PRECIP DURATION 2 12 3
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 3 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2730(MRGL) 1870(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 9 N 28
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 21840 44880
CWR 0 20 100 100
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ111-230900-
MID-COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN
1250 PM EST MON DEC 22 2025
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW SNOW
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 4 4
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 60 90 80
TEMP (24H TREND) 11 (-5) 32 (+8) 20 30
RH % (24H TREND) 77 (+15) 58 (+15) 100 71
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 12 G28
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 6 G18 E 6 E 9 G23 N 11 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.45 0.14
PRECIP DURATION 1 12 4
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 4 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2810(MRGL) 2090(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 7 NE 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 16860 31350
CWR 0 10 100 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ021-230900-
COOS COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER
1250 PM EST MON DEC 22 2025
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW SNOW
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 1 1
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 60 90 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 8 (+2) 27 (+12) 16 26
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+21) 75 (+13) 98 73
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 9 G27
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 8 G25 SE 6 G17 SE 6 G21 NW 10 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.20 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 2 12 3
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 3 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1880(MRGL) 2580(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 NW 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 15040 38700
CWR 0 10 70 70
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ022-230900-
WHITE MOUNTIANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH
1250 PM EST MON DEC 22 2025
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW SNOW
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 1 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 80 90 60
TEMP (24H TREND) 13 (+3) 28 (+9) 19 31
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+26) 76 (+24) 100 66
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 10 G28
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 6 G23 SE 5 E 5 G17 NW 10 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.06 0.20 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 4 12 2
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 3 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1770(MRGL) 2740(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 10 NW 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 15930 52060
CWR 0 20 70 70
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ023-230900-
CENTRAL LAKES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE
1250 PM EST MON DEC 22 2025
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW SNOW
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 1 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 80 80 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 16 (+2) 29 (+5) 21 33
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (+30) 77 (+33) 100 64
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 10 G23
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR E 5 LGT/VAR NW 10 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.08 0.17 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 6 10 1
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 12 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1640(MRGL) 2670(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 9 NW 24
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 13120 56070
CWR 0 30 50 50
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ024-230900-
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY
1250 PM EST MON DEC 22 2025
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW SNOW
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 1 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 90 60 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 19 (+4) 32 (+5) 23 35
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (+32) 79 (+38) 100 59
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 11 G23
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 LGT/VAR NW 10 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.10 0.07 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 8 6 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 10 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2050(MRGL) 2890(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 12 NW 28
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 20500 69360
CWR 0 30 30 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ025-230900-
MERRIMACK VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY
1250 PM EST MON DEC 22 2025
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW SNOW
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 1 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 90 80 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 18 (+1) 32 (+3) 22 36
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (+32) 76 (+40) 100 62
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 10 G21
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NW 10 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.09 0.12 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 6 8 1
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1620(MRGL) 2750(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 9 N 25
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 12960 60500
CWR 0 30 30 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ026-230900-
SEACOAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER
1250 PM EST MON DEC 22 2025
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW SNOW
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 2 3 1
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 90 90 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 18 (-1) 34 (+5) 25 36
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (+29) 72 (+37) 100 63
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 10 G23
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 LGT/VAR N 10 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.07 0.17 0.03
PRECIP DURATION 6 10 1
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 2 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1650(MRGL) 2130(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 9 N 33
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 13200 61770
CWR 0 20 50 50
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 301-400
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 14. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 30. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 7. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. COLDER. HIGHS AROUND 18. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND
7. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 20S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES
HIGH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS
AROUND 13. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
CLOUDY WITH SNOW LIKELY. NOT AS COLD. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 30S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES
HIGH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SNOW LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 15.
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS IN THE MID
20S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION BELOW NORMAL.
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