508  
FNUS51 KGYX 061751  
FWFGYX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
1250 PM EST TUE JAN 6 2026  
   
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***.  
 
MEZ104-070900-  
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,  
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY  
1250 PM EST TUE JAN 6 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 80 10 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 13 (+4) 33 (+8) 20 37  
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (+6) 82 (+8) 98 71  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 10 G28  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 6 G19 NW 10 G25 W 10 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.20 0.10 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 6 5 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 5 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1310(MRGL) 3330(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 7 NW 17  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 7860 49950  
CWR 80 80 20 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ107-070900-  
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,  
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE  
1250 PM EST TUE JAN 6 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW/RAIN NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 80 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 17 (+5) 34 (+8) 20 38  
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+1) 87 (+5) 100 73  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 5 NW 5  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 6 NW 5 W 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.21 0.14 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 5 7  
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1230(MRGL) 3170(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 13 NW 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 13530 28530  
CWR 80 80 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ109-070900-  
LAKES REGION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,  
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM  
1250 PM EST TUE JAN 6 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW/FZ RA NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 80 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 18 (+5) 34 (+7) 19 40  
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+2) 87 (+11) 100 70  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 5 LGT/VAR W 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.22 0.08 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 6 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1100(MRGL) 3010(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 W 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 9900 21070  
CWR 80 80 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ110-070900-  
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,  
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,  
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA  
1250 PM EST TUE JAN 6 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW/RAIN NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 80 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 19 (+2) 35 (+6) 20 41  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 87 (+8) 100 67  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 6 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 6 G17 LGT/VAR W 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.20 0.09 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 6 6  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1060(MRGL) 2740(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 13 W 8  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 11660 19180  
CWR 80 80 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
MEZ111-070900-  
MID-COAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,  
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN  
1250 PM EST TUE JAN 6 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW/RAIN NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 90 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 20 (+5) 36 (+8) 22 38  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 89 (+6) 100 69  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 6 G17 NW 5  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 8 G19 NW 5 G17 W 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.19 0.17 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 5 8  
PRECIP BEGIN 10 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1110(MRGL) 2580(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 15 NW 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 14430 25800  
CWR 80 80 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ021-070900-  
COOS COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,  
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER  
1250 PM EST TUE JAN 6 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW SNOW SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 70 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 16 (+6) 34 (+8) 19 34  
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (+2) 82 (+7) 100 77  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) E 5 W 10 G29  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 6 G19 NW 6 G23 NW 10 G26 W 9 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.21 0.08 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 8 3 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1410(MRGL) 2980(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 6 NW 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 7050 35760  
CWR 80 80 20 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ022-070900-  
WHITE MOUNTIANS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,  
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,  
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH  
1250 PM EST TUE JAN 6 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 70 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 19 (+7) 35 (+7) 21 38  
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+1) 84 (+6) 99 72  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 9 G26  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 5 G17 NW 6 G23 NW 10 G26 NW 6 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.26 0.07 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 8 3  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1330(MRGL) 2790(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 6 NW 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 6650 25110  
CWR 90 90 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ023-070900-  
CENTRAL LAKES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,  
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE  
1250 PM EST TUE JAN 6 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 70 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 20 (+6) 34 (+5) 22 39  
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (-1) 87 (+6) 99 72  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 5 NW 6 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 6 NW 8 G21 W 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.26 0.06 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 9 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1230(MRGL) 2840(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 6 NW 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 6150 25560  
CWR 90 90 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ024-070900-  
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY  
1250 PM EST TUE JAN 6 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/FZ RA SNOW NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 50 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 22 (+5) 35 (+4) 24 40  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 86 (+3) 100 69  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 5  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 5 NW 6 G17 W 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.24 0.05 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 9 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 1 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1610(MRGL) 2720(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 8 NW 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 11270 21760  
CWR 80 80 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ025-070900-  
MERRIMACK VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY  
1250 PM EST TUE JAN 6 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/FZ RA SNOW/FZ RA NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 60 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 23 (+5) 35 (+5) 25 42  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 89 (+9) 99 69  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 5  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 5 NW 6 G17 W 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.20 0.05 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 8 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 3 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1080(MRGL) 3000(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 8 NW 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 7560 30000  
CWR 80 80 0 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
NHZ026-070900-  
SEACOAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER  
1250 PM EST TUE JAN 6 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/FZ RA SLEET/RAIN NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 60 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 24 (+5) 36 (+6) 25 42  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 87 (+11) 97 66  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 5 NW 5  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 5 NW 5 W 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.18 0.05 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 8 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 4 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 910(STBL) 3120(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 W 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 8190 24960  
CWR 80 80 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN LIKELY AND PATCHY FREEZING  
DRIZZLE. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME  
HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS AROUND 40.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLOUDY WITH RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. LOWS AROUND  
30. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES  
HIGH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
 
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.  
 

 
 
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