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FNUS51 KGYX 031925
FWFGYX
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
325 PM EDT FRI APR 3 2026
DISCUSSION
TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH THE EVENING TONIGHT AHEAD
OF A COLD FRONT PASSING AFTER MIDNIGHT. A BRIEF PERIOD OF DRY
WEATHER IS LIKELY LATE TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY BEFORE THE NEXT
SYSTEM CROSSES LATE SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY WITH A WETTING RAIN
LIKELY. SOME WINTRY PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED NORTH OF THE
MOUNTAINS IN THE FORM OF SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN. A LONGER STRETCH
OF DRIER AND COOLER CONDITIONS IS EXPECTED EARLY NEXT WEEK.
MEZ104-040900-
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY
325 PM EDT FRI APR 3 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE FRZ RAIN SLEET/RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 3 0(NONE) 6 8
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 90 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 28 (-1) 47 (+1) 26 48
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 43 (-41) 100 70
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 13 G34 S 20 G41
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 14 G43 E 10 G25 SE 18 G37 SW 10 G32
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.10 0.41
PRECIP DURATION 2 5 9
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 8 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3720(UNST) 2310(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 14 W 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 44640 32340
CWR 70 0 40 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ107-040900-
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE
325 PM EDT FRI APR 3 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SLEET/RAIN RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 0(NONE) 3 8
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 90 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (+5) 50 (+6) 32 49
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (-2) 42 (-41) 100 78
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 13 G26 SE 11 G25
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 10 G21 NE 10 G21 SE 10 G21 SW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.08 0.42
PRECIP DURATION 4 11
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4290(UNST) 1710(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 13 SE 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 47190 29070
CWR 0 0 30 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ109-040900-
LAKES REGION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM
325 PM EDT FRI APR 3 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 0(NONE) 6 10
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 80 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (+10) 53 (+2) 32 53
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (-1) 40 (-41) 100 70
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 9 G19 SE 6
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 10 G21 E 10 G21 SE 10 G21 SW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.10 0.33
PRECIP DURATION 4 10
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4010(UNST) 2200(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 13 W 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 44110 33000
CWR 0 0 40 90
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ110-040900-
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA
325 PM EDT FRI APR 3 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 0(NONE) 5 10
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 70 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (+7) 51 (+5) 34 52
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+1) 43 (-40) 100 76
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 10 G19 SE 8 G19
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 8 G19 E 10 G19 E 8 G19 SW 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.09 0.33
PRECIP DURATION 3 11
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3960(UNST) 1460(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 14 SE 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 47520 23360
CWR 0 0 40 90
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ111-040900-
MID-COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN
325 PM EDT FRI APR 3 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 4 0(NONE) 3 9
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 80 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (+3) 48 (+7) 33 48
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+3) 44 (-39) 100 87
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 13 G26 SE 12 G26
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 8 G19 NE 10 G21 E 9 G23 SW 9 G23
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.08 0.42
PRECIP DURATION 3 12
PRECIP BEGIN 11 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4180(UNST) 1730(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 15 SE 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 54340 34600
CWR 0 0 30 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ021-040900-
COOS COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER
325 PM EDT FRI APR 3 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE FRZ RAIN SLEET/RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 5 2 7 8
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 90 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 32 (+3) 51 (-1) 27 48
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+3) 40 (-41) 100 67
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 13 G36 S 18 G41
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 18 G55 E 13 G28 SE 19 G40 SW 12 G40
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.10 0.34
PRECIP DURATION 2 5 9
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 8 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3610(UNST) 3180(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 15 W 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 46930 63600
CWR 30 0 40 90
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ022-040900-
WHITE MOUNTIANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH
325 PM EDT FRI APR 3 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SLEET/RAIN RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 4 2 7 9
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 90 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (+7) 54 (+1) 28 51
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (-2) 40 (-39) 100 65
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 13 G34 S 12 G34
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 14 G50 E 12 G26 SE 16 G34 SW 10 G39
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.09 0.31
PRECIP DURATION 5 9
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4160(UNST) 3390(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 16 W 23
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 58240 67800
CWR 0 0 40 80
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ023-040900-
CENTRAL LAKES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE
325 PM EDT FRI APR 3 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 1 7 11
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 70 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (+10) 55 (0) 31 52
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (-3) 40 (-38) 100 64
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 10 G25 SE 8 G21
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 12 G26 E 11 G26 SE 13 G29 SW 10 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.06 0.22
PRECIP DURATION 3 10
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4170(UNST) 3600(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 14 W 22
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 50040 68400
CWR 0 0 20 70
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ024-040900-
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY
325 PM EDT FRI APR 3 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 0(NONE) 8 10
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 60 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (+12) 60 (+2) 32 54
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (-4) 41 (-38) 100 64
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 9 G21 S 6 G17
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 10 G25 E 11 G23 SE 11 G25 SW 10 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.20
PRECIP DURATION 2 10
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3930(UNST) 3240(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 13 SW 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 43230 42120
CWR 0 0 10 80
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ025-040900-
MERRIMACK VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY
325 PM EDT FRI APR 3 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 7 11
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 60 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (+12) 57 (-1) 34 57
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (-6) 42 (-34) 100 65
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 10 G19 SE 5
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 11 G25 E 12 G25 E 11 G23 SW 9 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.18
PRECIP DURATION 2 10
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3850(UNST) 3100(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 14 SW 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 46200 40300
CWR 0 0 20 50
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ026-040900-
SEACOAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER
325 PM EDT FRI APR 3 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 7 12
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 60 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (+12) 54 (-2) 36 57
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (-3) 44 (-33) 100 71
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 8 G17 S 5
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SW 10 G21 E 12 G23 E 11 G21 SW 8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.06 0.19
PRECIP DURATION 2 10
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3590(UNST) 2080(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 15 SW 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 46670 24960
CWR 0 0 20 60
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. WEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES LOW.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.
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