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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
240 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2026
DISCUSSION
A COLD FRONT BRINGS INCREASING CHANCES FOR RAIN SHOWERS LATER THIS
AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT WITH THE BEST POTENTIAL FOR A WETTING RAIN
IN AND AROUND THE MOUNTAINS. MUCH DRIER AND BREEZY CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED SATURDAY BEHIND THE FRONT WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH
POSSIBLE AND AFTERNOON RH OF 30 TO 40 PERCENT SOUTH OF THE
MOUNTAINS, POSSIBLY AS LOW AS THE UPPER 20S IN PORTIONS OF
SOUTHERN NH. MORE WIDESPREAD RH OF 25 TO 35 PERCENT IS LIKELY AWAY
FROM THE COAST ON SUNDAY, BUT WINDS WILL BE LIGHTER THAN THOSE OF
SATURDAY.
MEZ104-110845-
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY
240 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 7 2 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 32 (0) 45 (-16) 24 53
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+7) 40 (-1) 75 29
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 18 G43 NW 8 G23
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 8 G20 NW 19 G43 NW 17 G41 W 6 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.17 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 7 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 12 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5580(UNST) 5450(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 33 W 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 161820 49050
CWR 50 50 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ107-110845-
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE
240 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 9 1 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (+5) 50 (-10) 29 54
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+9) 35 (-9) 70 29
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 13 G28 NW 5
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 9 G25 NW 16 G32 NW 12 G27 W 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 3
PRECIP BEGIN 10 PM
PRECIP END 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6350(UNST) 5860(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 31 SW 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 171450 64460
CWR 20 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ109-110845-
LAKES REGION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM
240 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 9 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (+5) 52 (-13) 29 55
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (+4) 33 (-6) 74 30
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 12 G28 LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 9 G21 NW 14 G32 NW 11 G26 SW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 11 PM
PRECIP END 5 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6070(UNST) 5360(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 30 SW 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 157820 42880
CWR 10 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ110-110845-
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA
240 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 8 1 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (+2) 53 (-2) 30 53
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+12) 34 (-21) 72 35
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 11 G27 LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 9 G24 NW 12 G29 NW 9 G21 SW 8 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM
PRECIP END 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6380(UNST) 5000(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 30 SW 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 165880 50000
CWR 10 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ111-110845-
MID-COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN
240 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 7 1 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (+2) 51 (-2) 31 54
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+8) 37 (-23) 71 33
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 12 G27 NW 5
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 9 G23 NW 13 G29 NW 11 G26 SW 6 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 4
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM
PRECIP END 6 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6660(UNST) 5750(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 31 W 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 179820 57500
CWR 30 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ021-110845-
COOS COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER
240 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 8 3 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 29 (-2) 42 (-19) 23 50
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 48 (+5) 85 33
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 21 G49 W 6 G25
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 9 G28 NW 21 G49 NW 18 G46 SW 6 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.27 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 5 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5390(UNST) 4670(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 31 W 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 145530 32690
CWR 90 90 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ022-110845-
WHITE MOUNTIANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH
240 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 8 1 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 32 (-2) 47 (-17) 26 53
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (+12) 39 (-2) 79 31
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 18 G48 LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 9 G27 NW 18 G49 NW 16 G44 SW 6 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.16 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 6
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM
PRECIP END 5 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5710(UNST) 4880(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 31 SW 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 154170 34160
CWR 40 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ023-110845-
CENTRAL LAKES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE
240 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 8 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (+2) 50 (-17) 29 54
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (+7) 34 (-4) 74 30
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 14 G33 LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 10 G25 NW 14 G32 NW 12 G28 SW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 3
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM
PRECIP END 5 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5920(UNST) 4980(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 30 SW 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 153920 39840
CWR 20 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ024-110845-
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY
240 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 8 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (+2) 51 (-17) 30 55
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (+4) 31 (-7) 74 29
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 11 G29 LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 10 G27 NW 12 G27 NW 9 G24 SW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 10 PM
PRECIP END 4 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6130(UNST) 5130(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 28 SW 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 147120 46170
CWR 20 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ025-110845-
MERRIMACK VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY
240 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 8 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 1
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (+5) 54 (-15) 32 57
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (0) 29 (-6) 70 28
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 13 G31 LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 10 G25 NW 14 G29 NW 11 G25 SW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 11 PM
PRECIP END 4 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6250(UNST) 5400(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 28 SW 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 150000 43200
CWR 10 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ026-110845-
SEACOAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER
240 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 7 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 1
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (+7) 54 (-13) 33 55
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (-5) 31 (-7) 68 31
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 12 G27 LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 10 G24 NW 13 G28 NW 10 G23 S 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM
PRECIP END 5 AM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6300(UNST) 5300(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 29 SW 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 157500 47700
CWR 10 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WARMER.
LOWS AROUND 50. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES
MODERATE.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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