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FNUS51 KGYX 151751
FWFGYX
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
1250 PM EST THU JAN 15 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***.
MEZ104-160900-
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY
1250 PM EST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE SNOW
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 5 (-26) 19 (-19) 2 29
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (-2) 52 (-36) 80 63
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 18 G41 LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 10 G29 W 18 G41 W 10 G27 S 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 2 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 6 AM
PRECIP END 6 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2800(MRGL) 2130(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 29 SW 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 70000 17040
CWR 20 0 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ107-160900-
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE
1250 PM EST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE SNOW
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 14 (-20) 24 (-18) 11 33
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 47 (-45) 79 62
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 14 G28 LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 8 G17 W 14 G28 W 6 G17 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 0 3
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 6 AM
PRECIP END 9 PM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3330(UNST) 2100(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 24 SW 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 69930 18900
CWR 20 0 0 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ109-160900-
LAKES REGION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM
1250 PM EST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW/RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 12 (-22) 26 (-17) 11 34
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (-7) 40 (-37) 85 62
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 14 G33 LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 10 G21 W 14 G33 W 5 S 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03
PRECIP DURATION 3
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3100(UNST) 1990(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 23 SW 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 62000 21890
CWR 0 0 0 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ110-160900-
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA
1250 PM EST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW/RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 60
TEMP (24H TREND) 15 (-22) 29 (-16) 15 37
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (-6) 38 (-39) 79 58
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 14 G29 SW 5
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 9 G21 W 14 G29 W 5 SW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.05
PRECIP DURATION 3
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3630(UNST) 2290(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 21 SW 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 65340 27480
CWR 0 0 0 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ111-160900-
MID-COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN
1250 PM EST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW/RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 60
TEMP (24H TREND) 17 (-20) 26 (-17) 13 36
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 46 (-42) 75 56
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 16 G32 S 5
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 9 G21 W 16 G32 W 8 G23 SW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.06
PRECIP DURATION 4
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3760(UNST) 2150(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 21 SW 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 67680 25800
CWR 0 0 0 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ021-160900-
COOS COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER
1250 PM EST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS NONE SNOW
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 0 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 2 (-30) 15 (-22) 1 30
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (-2) 57 (-30) 84 67
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 18 G46 S 5 G21
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 12 G31 W 18 G44 SW 9 G26 S 5 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING 6 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING 11 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2710(MRGL) 2410(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 25 SW 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 59620 24100
CWR 10 0
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ022-160900-
WHITE MOUNTIANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH
1250 PM EST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 5 (-27) 21 (-17) 7 31
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (-3) 49 (-31) 85 69
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 16 G40 S 5 G19
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 11 G29 W 14 G40 SW 6 G24 S 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 1 2
PRECIP BEGIN 1 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2900(MRGL) 2480(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 23 SW 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 58000 24800
CWR 0 0 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ023-160900-
CENTRAL LAKES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE
1250 PM EST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 11 (-23) 26 (-15) 14 34
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (-12) 39 (-31) 83 62
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 17 G35 LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 13 G28 W 17 G34 SW 6 G17 S 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02
PRECIP DURATION 0 2
PRECIP BEGIN 3 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3150(UNST) 2510(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 26 SW 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 72450 25100
CWR 0 0 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ024-160900-
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY
1250 PM EST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW/RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 11 (-23) 27 (-14) 16 35
RH % (24H TREND) 82 (-18) 34 (-32) 82 62
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 14 G33 S 5
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 11 G25 W 14 G31 SW 5 S 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 0 2
PRECIP BEGIN 3 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3070(UNST) 2810(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 24 SW 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 64470 36530
CWR 0 0 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ025-160900-
MERRIMACK VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY
1250 PM EST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW/RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 60
TEMP (24H TREND) 14 (-22) 30 (-15) 18 38
RH % (24H TREND) 76 (-24) 30 (-33) 78 57
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 16 G33 LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 11 G25 W 16 G33 SW 5 S 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3570(UNST) 3010(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 23 SW 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 71400 42140
CWR 0 0 0 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ026-160900-
SEACOAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER
1250 PM EST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW/RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 60
TEMP (24H TREND) 17 (-21) 30 (-18) 19 39
RH % (24H TREND) 70 (-30) 30 (-31) 76 55
20FTWND - AM(MPH) W 16 G33 SW 5
20FTWND - PM(MPH) W 10 G21 W 16 G33 SW 5 SW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04
PRECIP DURATION 3
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3670(UNST) 2980(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 24 SW 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 77070 41720
CWR 0 0 0 10
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 201-300
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 20S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 8. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. COLDER. HIGHS AROUND 16. WEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 1. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 17. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 8. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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