705  
FNUS51 KGYX 130627  
FWFGYX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
227 AM EDT WED MAY 13 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
RAIN SHOWERS WILL ARRIVE TODAY ALONG WITH HIGHER HUMIDITY. A LONG  
DURATION RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY, WHICH WILL  
BE BENEFICIAL FOR ONGOING DROUGHT CONDITIONS.  
 
MEZ104-132015-  
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,  
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY  
227 AM EDT WED MAY 13 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS RAIN  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 3 9  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 70 70  
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (+8) 38 (+8) 58  
RH % (24H TREND) 41 (+4) 100 (+10) 66  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) S 8 G19 SE 10 G23  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 10 G21 SE 8 G19 SE 10 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.05 0.12  
PRECIP DURATION 4 6 5  
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4400(UNST) 2460(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 15 SE 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 57200 39360  
CWR 20 20 50  
KBDI <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ107-132015-  
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,  
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE  
227 AM EDT WED MAY 13 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS RAIN  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 4 10  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 50 90  
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (+3) 43 (+8) 62  
RH % (24H TREND) 41 (+7) 99 (+13) 66  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) S 6 SE 9 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 10 G21 SE 6 SE 11 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.02 0.19  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2 5  
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM CONTINUING 6 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 4 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4580(UNST) 3280(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 14 SE 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 54960 62320  
CWR 80  
KBDI <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ109-132015-  
LAKES REGION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,  
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM  
227 AM EDT WED MAY 13 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 6 15(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 30 90  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (-2) 42 (+9) 58  
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (+21) 97 (+3) 73  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SE 6 SE 9 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 8 G17 SE 6 E 10 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.01 0.30  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2 6  
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2610(MRGL) 1970(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 13 SE 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 28710 35460  
CWR 10 10 100  
KBDI <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ110-132015-  
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,  
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,  
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA  
227 AM EDT WED MAY 13 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 5 15(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 20 90  
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (-1) 45 (+8) 59  
RH % (24H TREND) 52 (+17) 95 (+4) 73  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SE 6 SE 9 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 10 G21 S 10 G23 E 11 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.01 0.35  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 6  
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM CONTINUING 6 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2380(MRGL) 1680(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 12 SE 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 23800 31920  
CWR 100  
KBDI <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ111-132015-  
MID-COAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,  
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN  
227 AM EDT WED MAY 13 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS RAIN  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 3 9  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 80  
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (+2) 44 (+5) 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (+6) 97 (+14) 69  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SE 5 SE 10 G21  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 9 G21 S 6 G17 E 11 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.01 0.22  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING 12 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 AM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4000(UNST) 1730(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 10 SE 23  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 36000 34600  
CWR 90  
KBDI <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ021-132015-  
COOS COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,  
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER  
227 AM EDT WED MAY 13 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS RAIN  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 5 10  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 70 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (+7) 39 (+11) 58  
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (+7) 99 (+4) 64  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SE 9 G23 SE 10 G23  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 10 G23 SE 9 G23 SE 10 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.03 0.10  
PRECIP DURATION 5 5 5  
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2790(MRGL) 2800(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 15 SE 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 36270 44800  
CWR 10 10 20  
KBDI <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ022-132015-  
WHITE MOUNTIANS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,  
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,  
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH  
227 AM EDT WED MAY 13 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS RAIN  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 5 14  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 70 80  
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (+1) 41 (+10) 58  
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (+19) 99 (+9) 67  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SE 8 G21 SE 8 G21  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 8 G21 SE 8 G23 E 9 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.05 0.29  
PRECIP DURATION 6 5 6  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1950(MRGL) 1950(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 14 SE 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 23400 27300  
CWR 10 10 100  
KBDI <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ023-132015-  
CENTRAL LAKES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,  
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE  
227 AM EDT WED MAY 13 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 7 18(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 40 90  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (0) 43 (+8) 58  
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (+27) 97 (+10) 71  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SE 5 SE 9 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 8 SE 6 G17 E 9 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.02 0.31  
PRECIP DURATION 2 2 8  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2460(MRGL) 1850(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 13 SE 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 27060 27750  
CWR 10 10 100  
KBDI <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ024-132015-  
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY  
227 AM EDT WED MAY 13 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 5 8 23(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 40 90  
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (+1) 44 (+7) 59  
RH % (24H TREND) 59 (+27) 100 (+9) 74  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SE 5 SE 6  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 9 G19 S 9 G21 E 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.02 0.36  
PRECIP DURATION 2 2 9  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3650(UNST) 1780(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 18 SE 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 58400 23140  
CWR 10 10 100  
KBDI <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ025-132015-  
MERRIMACK VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY  
227 AM EDT WED MAY 13 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 7 22(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 20 90  
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (+3) 45 (+7) 61  
RH % (24H TREND) 49 (+19) 93 (+3) 74  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 9 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 11 G21 S 11 G21 E 10 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.01 0.32  
PRECIP DURATION 2 1 7  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3930(UNST) 2100(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 21 SE 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 70740 35700  
CWR 100  
KBDI <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ026-132015-  
SEACOAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER  
227 AM EDT WED MAY 13 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 7 19(LTD)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 100  
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (0) 47 (+8) 59  
RH % (24H TREND) 51 (+20) 90 (-2) 75  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 9 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 11 G23 S 10 G23 E 10 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.34  
PRECIP DURATION 1 7  
PRECIP BEGIN 9 AM 6 AM  
PRECIP END 4 PM CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3620(UNST) 1860(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 16 SE 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 50680 35340  
CWR 0 100  
KBDI <200 <200 N/A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
RAIN. PATCHY FOG. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY. PATCHY FOG. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY  
VALUES HIGH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY, WARMER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 
 
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