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FNUS51 KGYX 060631  
FWFGYX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
131 AM EST FRI MAR 6 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***.  
 
MEZ104-062100-  
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,  
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY  
131 AM EST FRI MAR 6 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE FRZ RAIN FRZ RAIN  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 4  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 70  
TEMP (24H TREND) 31 (-1) 23 (+10) 46  
RH % (24H TREND) 66 (+13) 98 (+17) 83  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) E 5 S 11 G26  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 6 G17 SE 8 G21 S 11 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.04 0.22  
PRECIP DURATION 1 5  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1880(MRGL) 1450(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 8 S 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 13160 27550  
CWR 0 10 70  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ107-062100-  
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,  
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE  
131 AM EST FRI MAR 6 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW FRZ DRZL FRZ RAIN  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 4  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 20 70  
TEMP (24H TREND) 33 (0) 25 (+7) 40  
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (+13) 100 (+24) 90  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 5 S 11 G21  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) E 5 LGT/VAR S 12 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.14  
PRECIP DURATION 1 0 3  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 7 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 1 PM CONTINUING 3 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1970(MRGL) 1190(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 7 S 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 11820 20230  
CWR 10 40  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ109-062100-  
LAKES REGION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,  
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM  
131 AM EST FRI MAR 6 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/FZ RA FRZ RAIN FRZ RAIN  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 5  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 20 50  
TEMP (24H TREND) 33 (-9) 25 (+5) 43  
RH % (24H TREND) 72 (+12) 100 (+13) 86  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 6 G17 S 8 G17  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 6 LGT/VAR S 10 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.03 0.05  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 7 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 5 PM CONTINUING 3 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1630(MRGL) 1080(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 9 S 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 13040 18360  
CWR 20 10 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ110-062100-  
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,  
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,  
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA  
131 AM EST FRI MAR 6 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW FRZ DRZL SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 4  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 20 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 34 (-7) 26 (+3) 42  
RH % (24H TREND) 73 (+14) 100 (+13) 89  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 9 G19 S 8 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 9 G19 LGT/VAR S 10 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.02 0.04  
PRECIP DURATION 1 0 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 7 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 5 PM CONTINUING 2 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2050(MRGL) 1020(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 15 SW 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 26650 19380  
CWR 20 10 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ111-062100-  
MID-COAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,  
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN  
131 AM EST FRI MAR 6 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW FRZ DRZL SHOWERS  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 2  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 20 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 33 (0) 24 (+3) 39  
RH % (24H TREND) 69 (+22) 100 (+17) 91  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 8 G21 S 10 G23  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) E 8 G19 LGT/VAR S 11 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.10  
PRECIP DURATION 1 0 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 2 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 1 PM CONTINUING 4 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2280(MRGL) 1130(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 12 S 22  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 22800 21470  
CWR 30  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ021-062100-  
COOS COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,  
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER  
131 AM EST FRI MAR 6 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE FRZ RAIN  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 7  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 70  
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (-8) 24 (+8) 50  
RH % (24H TREND) 69 (+16) 99 (+10) 82  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SE 6 G17 S 11 G36  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 8 G19 SE 9 G23 SW 12 G41  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.29  
PRECIP DURATION 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1880(MRGL) 1400(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 10 SW 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 16920 22400  
CWR 0 0 80  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ022-062100-  
WHITE MOUNTIANS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,  
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,  
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH  
131 AM EST FRI MAR 6 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW FRZ RAIN FRZ RAIN  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 7  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 40 60  
TEMP (24H TREND) 34 (-12) 26 (+5) 48  
RH % (24H TREND) 71 (+18) 99 (+8) 83  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) E 5 G17 S 10 G32  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 6 G17 SE 6 G21 S 10 G34  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.04 0.11  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 7 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 3 PM CONTINUING 3 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1960(MRGL) 1310(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 10 SW 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 17640 18340  
CWR 20 10 30  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ023-062100-  
CENTRAL LAKES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,  
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE  
131 AM EST FRI MAR 6 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/FZ RA FRZ RAIN FRZ RAIN  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 6  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 20 40  
TEMP (24H TREND) 33 (-13) 26 (+4) 47  
RH % (24H TREND) 75 (+21) 100 (+9) 85  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 9 G21 S 6 G17  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) E 6 G17 LGT/VAR S 9 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.03 0.05  
PRECIP DURATION 2 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 10 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 5 PM CONTINUING 2 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1790(MRGL) 1160(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 12 S 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 17900 15080  
CWR 70 10 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ024-062100-  
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY  
131 AM EST FRI MAR 6 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/FZ RA NONE DRIZZLE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 7  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 0 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 34 (-12) 28 (+4) 47  
RH % (24H TREND) 77 (+24) 100 (+5) 85  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 6 G17 S 9 G19  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) E 5 LGT/VAR SW 10 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 3 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 6 AM  
PRECIP END 5 PM 12 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1710(MRGL) 1260(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 13 SW 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 18810 22680  
CWR 100 0  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ025-062100-  
MERRIMACK VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY  
131 AM EST FRI MAR 6 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW FRZ DRZL FRZ DRZL  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 0(NONE) 7  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 20 30  
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (-10) 28 (+3) 46  
RH % (24H TREND) 81 (+22) 100 (+5) 86  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 9 G19 S 6  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 8 LGT/VAR SW 9 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.02 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 3 0 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 10 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 5 PM CONTINUING 12 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1560(MRGL) 1150(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 15 SW 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 20280 18400  
CWR 100 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ026-062100-  
SEACOAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER  
131 AM EST FRI MAR 6 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW FRZ DRZL DRIZZLE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 0(NONE) 6  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 20 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (-7) 30 (+4) 43  
RH % (24H TREND) 82 (+17) 100 (+4) 87  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 10 G21 S 6  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 10 G19 LGT/VAR S 9 G19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.02 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 4 0 0  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 10 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 5 PM CONTINUING 12 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1580(MRGL) 1170(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 17 SW 21  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 23700 21060  
CWR 100 10 10  
KBDI <200 <200 <200  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
PATCHY DRIZZLE. PATCHY FOG. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. COLDER.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY  
VALUES HIGH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY  
VALUES MODERATE.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 
 
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