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FNUS51 KGYX 261829
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
229 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
DISCUSSION
DRY CONDITIONS CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY WITH GENERALLY LIGHT
ONSHORE WINDS. THE DRIEST DAY WILL BE ON TUESDAY WHEN WE WILL
LIKELY SEE WIDESPREAD MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES IN THE 25
TO 35 PERCENT RANGE WITH SOME BREEZIER SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 15
MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 25. THUS, WE COULD SEE SOME ELEVATED FIRE
WEATHER CONCERNS ON TUESDAY AFTERNOON. EACH NIGHT WE SHOULD SEE
GOOD HUMIDITY RECOVERY.
MEZ104-270815-
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY
229 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (+7) 64 (+5) 36 62
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (-1) 34 (-2) 95 30
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 9 G21
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 12 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6910(UNST) 4800(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 3 SE 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 20730 76800
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ107-270815-
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE
229 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (+5) 65 (+3) 35 61
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (+1) 41 (+4) 97 29
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR E 5
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 S 5 SE 9 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6720(UNST) 4570(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 5 SE 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 26880 54840
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ109-270815-
LAKES REGION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM
229 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (+4) 65 (+3) 34 61
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (+11) 38 (+2) 99 30
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR E 5
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 LGT/VAR SE 10 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6700(UNST) 4250(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 7 SE 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 40200 51000
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ110-270815-
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA
229 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (+4) 62 (+3) 34 56
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (+1) 46 (+1) 99 39
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR E 5
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 LGT/VAR E 9 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4410(UNST) 2990(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 7 E 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 26460 38870
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ111-270815-
MID-COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN
229 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (+4) 61 (+2) 34 57
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (-2) 48 (+3) 97 34
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR E 5
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 LGT/VAR SE 8 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4170(UNST) 3460(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 7 E 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 25020 44980
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ021-270815-
COOS COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER
229 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (+7) 66 (+8) 35 63
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (+4) 34 (-4) 95 30
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 10 G23
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 12 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7070(UNST) 4630(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 5 SE 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 28280 78710
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ022-270815-
WHITE MOUNTIANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH
229 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (+6) 66 (+7) 36 63
RH % (24H TREND) 86 (+1) 34 (-1) 94 28
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 9 G21
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 10 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6810(UNST) 4710(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 6 SE 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 34050 70650
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ023-270815-
CENTRAL LAKES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE
229 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (+4) 66 (+5) 35 63
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (+3) 32 (+1) 96 30
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR E 6 G17
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR E 5 SE 5 SE 10 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6810(UNST) 4460(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 7 SE 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 40860 62440
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ024-270815-
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY
229 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (0) 66 (+5) 36 63
RH % (24H TREND) 86 (+1) 30 (0) 94 30
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR E 5
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR E 5 LGT/VAR SE 8 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6950(UNST) 4400(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 9 SE 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 55600 61600
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ025-270815-
MERRIMACK VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY
229 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (+1) 66 (+4) 35 60
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (+3) 33 (0) 94 32
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 5
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR E 6 LGT/VAR E 10 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6380(UNST) 3880(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 10 E 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 57420 50440
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ026-270815-
SEACOAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER
229 PM EDT SUN APR 26 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (0) 63 (+4) 36 55
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (+6) 39 (-1) 96 39
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR NE 5
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR E 6 LGT/VAR E 9 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4890(UNST) 2970(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 10 E 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 44010 35640
CWR 0 0 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES
HIGH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND
50. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY
VALUES MODERATE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY
VALUES MODERATE.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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