109  
FNUS51 KGYX 090557  
FWFGYX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
157 AM EDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
DRY CONDITIONS CONTINUE TODAY. ISOLATED SHOWERS CAN NOT BE RULED  
OUT NORTH OF THE MOUNTAINS TODAY. DRY WEATHER IS FORECAST FOR THE  
WEEKEND WITH DAYTIME MIXING ALLOWING FOR LIGHT WINDS ON EACH DAY.  
 
MEZ104-092015-  
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,  
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY  
157 AM EDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 6 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (0) 30 (-11) 55  
RH % (24H TREND) 55 (-6) 90 (-10) 40  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 12 G28 NW 14 G32  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 16 G34 NW 14 G33 NW 11 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6010(UNST) 4100(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 30 NW 23  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 156260 82000  
CWR 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ107-092015-  
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,  
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE  
157 AM EDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (0) 35 (-9) 59  
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (-12) 88 (-12) 39  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 11 G25 NW 10 G23  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 12 G28 W 6 G19 NW 10 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6350(UNST) 4580(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 24 NW 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 133350 87020  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ109-092015-  
LAKES REGION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,  
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM  
157 AM EDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (-3) 35 (-9) 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 44 (-3) 88 (-9) 36  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 11 G27 NW 8 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 14 G29 W 6 G24 NW 8 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5880(UNST) 3870(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 26 NW 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 135240 61920  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ110-092015-  
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,  
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,  
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA  
157 AM EDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (-2) 37 (-10) 62  
RH % (24H TREND) 41 (-11) 86 (-11) 36  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 11 G27 NW 9 G21  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 14 G29 W 6 G21 NW 9 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6200(UNST) 4050(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 26 NW 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 142600 68850  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ111-092015-  
MID-COAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,  
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN  
157 AM EDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (0) 37 (-10) 59  
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (-17) 86 (-13) 41  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 10 G23 NW 11 G25  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 11 G27 W 8 G24 NW 10 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6740(UNST) 4510(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 24 NW 24  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 141540 94710  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ021-092015-  
COOS COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,  
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER  
157 AM EDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 7 2 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 40 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (-3) 29 (-11) 53  
RH % (24H TREND) 59 (+1) 97 (-3) 44  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 16 G34 NW 16 G34  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 19 G40 W 17 G36 NW 10 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.01 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 3 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 10 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5440(UNST) 3510(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 31 NW 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 146880 63180  
CWR 10 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ022-092015-  
WHITE MOUNTIANS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,  
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,  
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH  
157 AM EDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (-1) 32 (-9) 57  
RH % (24H TREND) 49 (-3) 96 (-3) 39  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 18 G36 NW 14 G32  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 20 G40 W 16 G34 NW 8 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM  
PRECIP END 10 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5390(UNST) 3420(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 28 NW 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 129360 51300  
CWR 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ023-092015-  
CENTRAL LAKES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,  
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE  
157 AM EDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (-4) 38 (-7) 59  
RH % (24H TREND) 44 (-1) 90 (-7) 38  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 13 G29 NW 6 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 14 G31 W 8 G27 NW 6 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5610(UNST) 3440(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 26 NW 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 129030 48160  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ024-092015-  
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY  
157 AM EDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (-5) 37 (-8) 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 44 (0) 98 (-1) 37  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 11 G28 NW 5  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 14 G31 W 6 G23 NW 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5760(UNST) 3350(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 26 NW 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 132480 40200  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ025-092015-  
MERRIMACK VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY  
157 AM EDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (-6) 40 (-7) 63  
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (+3) 91 (-5) 38  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 12 G28 NW 6 G17  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 14 G31 W 8 G26 NW 6 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6050(UNST) 3460(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 28 NW 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 145200 48440  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ026-092015-  
SEACOAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER  
157 AM EDT FRI OCT 9 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (-6) 42 (-6) 63  
RH % (24H TREND) 41 (-2) 86 (-8) 37  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 11 G27 NW 6 G20  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 13 G29 W 6 G26 NW 6 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5550(UNST) 3610(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 29 NW 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 138750 50540  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FROST. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
30S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FROST. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. LIGHT WINDS. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY  
VALUES HIGH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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