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FNUS51 KGYX 011829
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
229 PM EDT WED APR 1 2026
DISCUSSION
FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS REMAIN LOW AS MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF
PRECIPITATION ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
MEZ104-020815-
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY
229 PM EDT WED APR 1 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/FZ RA FRZ RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 3 13
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 90 90
TEMP (24H TREND) 21 (-10) 43 (+2) 26 54
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (-8) 46 (-27) 98 70
20FTWND - AM(MPH) E 5 G17 S 16 G33
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 9 G21 SE 8 G17 SE 11 G26 S 13 G29
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.13 0.17
PRECIP DURATION 11 8
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3860(UNST) 1830(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 8 S 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 27020 31110
CWR 0 0 50 50
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ107-020815-
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE
229 PM EDT WED APR 1 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/RAIN RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 1 13
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 80 80
TEMP (24H TREND) 27 (-7) 45 (-3) 30 54
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (-11) 44 (-18) 100 69
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 5 SE 11 G21
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 10 G19 E 5 SE 6 S 11 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.06
PRECIP DURATION 8 6
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4290(UNST) 1910(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 7 S 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 25740 30560
CWR 0 0 20 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ109-020815-
LAKES REGION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM
229 PM EDT WED APR 1 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN SNOW/RAIN SLEET/RAIN RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 2 0(NONE) 13
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 40 70 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 30 (-6) 42 (-10) 30 58
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (-9) 53 (-10) 100 65
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 6 SE 6
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 9 G19 E 8 G17 SE 5 S 9 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.04 0.03
PRECIP DURATION 1 3 10 4
PRECIP BEGIN 1 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING 5 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3550(UNST) 1900(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 10 SW 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 31950 26600
CWR 10 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ110-020815-
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA
229 PM EDT WED APR 1 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN SNOW/RAIN SNOW/RAIN RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 2 1 13
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 40 70 60
TEMP (24H TREND) 30 (-7) 41 (-11) 31 57
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (-5) 61 (-5) 100 67
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 9 G19 SE 6
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 8 E 10 G19 E 6 S 8 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.01 0.03 0.03
PRECIP DURATION 1 4 5 3
PRECIP BEGIN 1 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING 5 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3230(UNST) 1640(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 14 SW 17
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 38760 24600
CWR 10 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ111-020815-
MID-COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN
229 PM EDT WED APR 1 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SLEET SNOW/RAIN RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 1 13
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 70 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 27 (-8) 43 (-6) 30 52
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (-9) 54 (-12) 100 72
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 6 G19 SE 10 G21
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 8 G17 E 8 G19 SE 5 S 10 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.06
PRECIP DURATION 1 5 6
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END 12 PM CONTINUING 6 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3620(UNST) 1720(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 10 S 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 32580 27520
CWR 0 10 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ021-020815-
COOS COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER
229 PM EDT WED APR 1 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/FZ RA FRZ RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 1 3 13
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 90 90
TEMP (24H TREND) 23 (-12) 44 (+3) 26 57
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (-8) 52 (-23) 95 70
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SE 8 G21 S 14 G33
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 9 G25 SE 8 G21 SE 13 G29 S 12 G29
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.10 0.13
PRECIP DURATION 11 7
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3470(UNST) 2030(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 10 SW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 31230 32480
CWR 0 0 40 40
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ022-020815-
WHITE MOUNTIANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH
229 PM EDT WED APR 1 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW/RAIN SLEET/RAIN FRZ RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0(NONE) 0(NONE) 1 13
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 80 80
TEMP (24H TREND) 28 (-11) 42 (-7) 28 59
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (-10) 57 (-8) 98 67
20FTWND - AM(MPH) E 6 G21 SE 11 G29
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 9 G24 SE 8 G21 SE 10 G28 S 10 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.06 0.05
PRECIP DURATION 2 11 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3300(UNST) 1760(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 10 SW 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 29700 22880
CWR 0 10 20 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ023-020815-
CENTRAL LAKES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE
229 PM EDT WED APR 1 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN SNOW/RAIN SNOW/RAIN RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 2 1 13
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 60 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 31 (-8) 39 (-15) 29 60
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (-7) 63 (+1) 100 65
20FTWND - AM(MPH) E 9 G19 SE 8 G21
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 8 G19 E 8 G19 E 9 G21 S 10 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.03 0.03 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 2 4 8 2
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING 4 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2960(MRGL) 2070(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 15 SW 15
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 38480 26910
CWR 10 10 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ024-020815-
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY
229 PM EDT WED APR 1 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN SNOW/RAIN SNOW/RAIN RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 4 4 1 11
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 70 40 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 31 (-12) 38 (-24) 30 63
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (-2) 69 (+11) 100 63
20FTWND - AM(MPH) E 8 G19 SE 8 G17
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 8 G17 E 8 G19 E 8 G19 S 11 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.07 0.01 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 4 4 2 1
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2640(MRGL) 2120(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 17 SW 20
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 39600 36040
CWR 20 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ025-020815-
MERRIMACK VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY
229 PM EDT WED APR 1 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN SLEET/RAIN RAIN RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 5 5 1 10
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 70 50 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 31 (-8) 39 (-27) 31 63
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (-4) 69 (+13) 100 62
20FTWND - AM(MPH) E 9 G17 SE 6
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 8 G17 E 9 G19 E 6 SW 10 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.08 0.02 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 4 4 2 1
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2610(MRGL) 2420(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 17 SW 18
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 39150 38720
CWR 10 20 20
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ026-020815-
SEACOAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER
229 PM EDT WED APR 1 2026
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN SLEET/RAIN RAIN RAIN
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 5 5 1 11
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 70 50 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 32 (-7) 39 (-27) 33 62
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (-6) 69 (+13) 100 61
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NE 10 G19 SE 5
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 6 E 10 G21 E 6 G17 S 9 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.07 0.02 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 3 4 2 1
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2560(MRGL) 2230(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 18 SW 16
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 40960 31220
CWR 10 10 10
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 30S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES LOW.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
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