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FNUS51 KGYX 032216
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
616 PM EDT WED SEP 3 2025
DISCUSSION
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED STORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS
AFTERNOON, MAINLY IN THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS, WITH ONLY
ISOLATED POCKETS OF WETTING RAINS. SOUTHERLY WINDS MAY GUST TO 20
TO 25 MPH ON THURSDAY WITH MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY DROPPING TO
BETWEEN
35 AND 40 PERCENT ACROSS NH AND THEN 40 TO 50 PERCENT OVER MUCH
OF THE MAINE INTERIOR. THE NEXT CHANCE OF ANY WETTING RAINS
ARRIVES THURSDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY POTENTIALLY FOLLOWED BY
ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY ON SATURDAY. DRIER CONDITIONS RETURN SUNDAY
INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK.
MEZ104-032330-
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY
616 PM EDT WED SEP 3 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 35(ELEV) 21(LTD) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 76 (-1) 48 (-1) 77
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (+2) 100 (+4) 37
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 6 G18
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 5 S 5 S 11 G24
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.01 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2 0
PRECIP BEGIN 11 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6270(UNST) 6160(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 7 S 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 37620 80080
CWR 10 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ107-032330-
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE
616 PM EDT WED SEP 3 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 7 7 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 78 (-2) 49 (-1) 78
RH % (24H TREND) 51 (+7) 100 (0) 48
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 5
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 6 G19 S 6 S 10 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6140(UNST) 4890(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 S 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 49120 53790
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ109-032330-
LAKES REGION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM
616 PM EDT WED SEP 3 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 8 7 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (+1) 50 (0) 79
RH % (24H TREND) 42 (0) 100 (+4) 42
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 5
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 8 G17 SE 6 SE 10 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7230(UNST) 6080(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 7 S 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 43380 66880
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ110-032330-
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA
616 PM EDT WED SEP 3 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 2 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (-2) 51 (-1) 77
RH % (24H TREND) 55 (+2) 100 (+1) 54
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 6
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 8 G19 S 6 G17 S 10 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3850(UNST) 2520(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 10 S 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 34650 25200
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 501-600
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ111-032330-
MID-COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN
616 PM EDT WED SEP 3 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 4 2 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (-2) 51 (0) 75
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (+10) 100 (0) 62
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 5
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 8 G19 S 6 S 8 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3650(UNST) 2500(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 12 S 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 36500 22500
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ021-032330-
COOS COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER
616 PM EDT WED SEP 3 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 29(ELEV) 16(LTD) 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 77 (+3) 46 (-4) 79
RH % (24H TREND) 42 (-1) 100 (+6) 37
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 8 G21
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 11 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM
PRECIP END 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6490(UNST) 6810(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 S 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 38940 102150
CWR 0 0
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ022-032330-
WHITE MOUNTIANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH
616 PM EDT WED SEP 3 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 17(LTD) 9 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (+5) 47 (-3) 79
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (-3) 100 (+6) 37
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 8 G17
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 10 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM
PRECIP END 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7900(UNST) 7070(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 S 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 47400 98980
CWR 0 0
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ023-032330-
CENTRAL LAKES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE
616 PM EDT WED SEP 3 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 9 7 1
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (+2) 47 (-4) 79
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (-2) 100 (+5) 37
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 5
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 5 S 9 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM
PRECIP END 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8100(UNST) 7070(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 S 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 48600 91910
CWR 0 0
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ024-032330-
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY
616 PM EDT WED SEP 3 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 4 2 1
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (+1) 49 (-2) 79
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (-3) 100 (+6) 39
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 5
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 8 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7920(UNST) 6820(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 S 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 55440 88660
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ025-032330-
MERRIMACK VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY
616 PM EDT WED SEP 3 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 1 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (+2) 50 (-3) 81
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (-5) 100 (+7) 40
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) S 6 S 6 S 8 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8150(UNST) 7170(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 7 S 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 48900 78870
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ026-032330-
SEACOAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER
616 PM EDT WED SEP 3 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 1 0(NONE)
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 81 (+3) 49 (-4) 79
RH % (24H TREND) 40 (-9) 100 (+3) 44
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 8 SE 8 G19 SE 8 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7040(UNST) 5210(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 S 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 49280 52100
CWR 0 0 0
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PATCHY
FOG. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME
HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND 70.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION BELOW NORMAL.
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