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FNUS51 KGYX 141851
FWFGYX
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
251 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2026
DISCUSSION
A DRYING TREND IS EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY UNDER HIGH
PRESSURE. LOW PRESSURE CROSSES FRIDAY BRINGING WIDESPREAD WETTING
RAINFALL INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. NW WINDS RAMP UP SATURDAY WITH GUSTS
APPROACHING 35 MPH WITH LINGERING RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS IN THE
MOUNTAINS. HIGH PRESSURE RETURNS SUNDAY FOR DRY CONDITIONS.
MEZ104-150815-
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY
251 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 3
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 34 (-4) 53 (+2) 31 51
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 45 (-45) 100 77
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 18 G42 SE 10 G25
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 16 G41 NW 11 G31 NW 6 G18 SE 12 G29
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.57
PRECIP DURATION 2 11
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 6 AM
PRECIP END 2 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3790(UNST) 1690(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 20 S 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 64430 25350
CWR 0 0 100
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ107-150815-
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE
251 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 4
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (-5) 57 (-2) 34 55
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 43 (-42) 100 85
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 12 G25 SE 10 G21
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 10 G21 NW 11 G23 LGT/VAR SE 11 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.39
PRECIP DURATION 10
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4290(UNST) 2080(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 18 S 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 68640 24960
CWR 0 0 0 100
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ109-150815-
LAKES REGION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM
251 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 6
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (-2) 59 (-5) 35 58
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (-1) 39 (-36) 100 82
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 11 G23 SE 10 G21
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 9 G21 NW 10 G19 LGT/VAR S 9 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.39
PRECIP DURATION 11
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3930(UNST) 1680(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 15 S 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 51090 16800
CWR 0 0 0 100
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ110-150815-
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA
251 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 8
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (-6) 59 (-6) 36 60
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 39 (-37) 100 82
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 11 G21 SE 14 G28
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 9 G19 NW 10 G20 LGT/VAR S 14 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.36
PRECIP DURATION 11
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4130(UNST) 2280(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 16 S 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 57820 31920
CWR 0 0 0 100
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500 N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ111-150815-
MID-COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN
251 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 6
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (-7) 57 (-3) 35 59
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 42 (-44) 100 80
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 13 G27 SE 12 G25
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 9 G20 NW 12 G24 NW 5 SE 14 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.36
PRECIP DURATION 10
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4180(UNST) 2890(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 20 S 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 71060 40460
CWR 0 0 0 100
KBDI 301-400 401-500 401-500 N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ021-150815-
COOS COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER
251 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 4
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 33 (-7) 52 (0) 31 53
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 46 (-41) 100 72
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 18 G44 SE 11 G32
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 18 G48 NW 9 G34 LGT/VAR SE 11 G36
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.58
PRECIP DURATION 2 12
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 6 AM
PRECIP END 2 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3280(UNST) 1580(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 17 SE 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 49200 22120
CWR 0 0 100
KBDI <200 <200 <200 N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ022-150815-
WHITE MOUNTIANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH
251 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 4
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (-8) 55 (-3) 34 55
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 43 (-38) 100 73
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 16 G42 SE 10 G28
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 17 G46 NW 6 G29 LGT/VAR SE 10 G34
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.54
PRECIP DURATION 2 12
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 6 AM
PRECIP END 3 AM CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3460(UNST) 1600(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 14 SE 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 41520 20800
CWR 0 0 100
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ023-150815-
CENTRAL LAKES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE
251 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 1 6
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (-3) 57 (-7) 37 57
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (-4) 43 (-31) 100 79
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 12 G27 SE 8 G17
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 12 G29 NW 6 LGT/VAR SE 8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.45
PRECIP DURATION 12
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3490(UNST) 1520(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 14 SE 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 41880 18240
CWR 0 0 0 100
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ024-150815-
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY
251 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 2 8
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (-9) 57 (-12) 37 61
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (-4) 42 (-23) 100 87
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 10 G23 SE 8 G17
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 10 G21 N 5 LGT/VAR S 8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.43
PRECIP DURATION 12
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3270(UNST) 1800(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 13 SE 14
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 35970 21600
CWR 0 0 0 100
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300 N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ025-150815-
MERRIMACK VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY
251 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 1 9
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (-3) 60 (-10) 39 62
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (-9) 42 (-25) 100 85
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 10 G20 SE 8 G17
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 9 G19 NW 8 LGT/VAR S 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.34
PRECIP DURATION 12
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3650(UNST) 1520(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 12 SE 13
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 36500 16720
CWR 0 0 0 90
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400 N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ026-150815-
SEACOAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER
251 PM EDT WED OCT 14 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY CLOUDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 10
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 100
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (-1) 60 (-9) 40 62
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (-8) 41 (-28) 100 84
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 8 G17 SE 10 G21
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 8 NW 5 LGT/VAR S 10 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.31
PRECIP DURATION 11
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3960(UNST) 1890(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 10 SE 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 35640 24570
CWR 0 0 0 90
KBDI 501-600 501-600 501-600 N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. WEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 50. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME
HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
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