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FNUS51 KGYX 052101
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
500 PM EDT MON MAY 5 2025
DISCUSSION
WHILE IT HAS BEEN A DRIER DAY ACROSS MUCH OF THE FORECAST AREA,
IT
HAS NOT BE SO DRY AS TO REALLY CURE THE SURFACE FUELS. ADDITIONAL
PERIODS OF WETTING RAINS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MOST OF TUESDAY,
MAYBE EVEN LINGERING INTO WEDNESDAY. UNSETTLED WEATHER LOOKS TO
STICK WITH US THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
MEZ104-060800-
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY
500 PM EDT MON MAY 5 2025
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 20
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 80 80 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (+1) 54 (-9) 47 66
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+5) 76 (+41) 100 63
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SE 10 G26 SE 5
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 10 G25 SE 11 G25 SE 10 G24 S 6 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.33 0.16 0.06
PRECIP DURATION 6 10 10 5
PRECIP BEGIN 8 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1540(MRGL) 3950(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 16 S 12
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 21560 39500
CWR 20 90 90 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ107-060800-
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE
500 PM EDT MON MAY 5 2025
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS RAIN TSTMS SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20 0
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 90 90 60
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (-4) 54 (-11) 49 65
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 84 (+44) 100 74
20FTWND - AM(MPH) E 6 G17 LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 8 G18 SE 8 G18 SE 6 S 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.32 0.25 0.06
PRECIP DURATION 5 11 12 9
PRECIP BEGIN 7 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1220(MRGL) 2000(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 14 S 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 14640 16000
CWR 10 90 90 80
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ109-060800-
LAKES REGION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM
500 PM EDT MON MAY 5 2025
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS RAIN TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20 20
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 90 90 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (-7) 56 (-2) 49 66
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 82 (+18) 100 68
20FTWND - AM(MPH) E 6 LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) E 9 G18 E 6 E 5 S 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.13 0.70 0.32 0.05
PRECIP DURATION 9 11 10 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1080(MRGL) 2900(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 13 S 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 11880 23200
CWR 50 100 100 80
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ110-060800-
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA
500 PM EDT MON MAY 5 2025
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS RAIN TSTMS SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20 0
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 80 90 50
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (-8) 55 (-4) 47 63
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 83 (+21) 100 75
20FTWND - AM(MPH) E 9 G19 LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) E 11 G23 SE 8 G19 SE 8 G18 S 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.55 0.35 0.06
PRECIP DURATION 8 10 11 3
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 920(STBL) 1620(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 16 S 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 12880 11340
CWR 30 100 100 80
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
MEZ111-060800-
MID-COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN
500 PM EDT MON MAY 5 2025
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS SHOWERS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20 0
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 80 100 60
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (-7) 53 (-10) 46 61
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 85 (+41) 100 81
20FTWND - AM(MPH) E 9 G21 S 5
20FTWND - PM(MPH) E 10 G21 SE 9 G23 SE 8 G21 S 6
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.22 0.33 0.10
PRECIP DURATION 3 8 12 7
PRECIP BEGIN 9 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1120(MRGL) 1080(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 16 S 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 15680 8640
CWR 10 90 90 90
KBDI N/A N/A N/A N/A
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ021-060800-
COOS COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER
500 PM EDT MON MAY 5 2025
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 30
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 70 70 80
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (+1) 61 (0) 47 68
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+3) 67 (+19) 100 61
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SE 13 G32 SE 5 G19
20FTWND - PM(MPH) SE 14 G32 SE 12 G27 SE 12 G26 S 6 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.25 0.14 0.10
PRECIP DURATION 7 8 8 6
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2000(MRGL) 4510(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 17 SW 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 30000 40590
CWR 20 70 70 30
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ022-060800-
WHITE MOUNTIANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH
500 PM EDT MON MAY 5 2025
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20 30
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 90 90 80
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (-5) 60 (+5) 48 67
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 73 (+2) 100 63
20FTWND - AM(MPH) SE 12 G29 SE 5 G17
20FTWND - PM(MPH) E 13 G32 SE 10 G24 SE 10 G24 S 6 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.16 0.61 0.31 0.15
PRECIP DURATION 9 11 9 6
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1790(MRGL) 4150(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 13 SW 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 19690 37350
CWR 80 100 100 80
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ023-060800-
CENTRAL LAKES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE
500 PM EDT MON MAY 5 2025
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20 30
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 90 90 80
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (-7) 58 (+5) 50 67
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 75 (-8) 100 64
20FTWND - AM(MPH) E 10 G20 LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) E 11 G25 E 9 G19 E 8 G17 S 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.21 0.70 0.32 0.14
PRECIP DURATION 11 11 9 6
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1390(MRGL) 3150(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 14 SW 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 16680 22050
CWR 80 100 100 80
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ024-060800-
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY
500 PM EDT MON MAY 5 2025
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 20 20 30
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 80 90 80
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (-7) 62 (+8) 50 67
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 77 (-12) 100 63
20FTWND - AM(MPH) E 10 G20 LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) E 12 G26 SE 9 G18 SE 8 SW 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.39 0.74 0.29 0.17
PRECIP DURATION 12 11 9 9
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1700(MRGL) 3550(UNST)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 15 SW 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 22100 28400
CWR 100 100 100 50
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ025-060800-
MERRIMACK VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY
500 PM EDT MON MAY 5 2025
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20 30
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 90 80 70
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (-7) 62 (+8) 52 69
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 80 (-9) 100 65
20FTWND - AM(MPH) E 8 G18 LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 10 G20 E 8 SE 8 S 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.27 0.78 0.27 0.13
PRECIP DURATION 10 11 8 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1290(MRGL) 2460(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 14 S 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 15480 17220
CWR 90 100 100 50
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
NHZ026-060800-
SEACOAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER
500 PM EDT MON MAY 5 2025
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLOUDY CLOUDY CLOUDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE RAIN RAIN TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 20 20
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 90 80 60
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (-7) 60 (+7) 51 67
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 78 (-9) 100 71
20FTWND - AM(MPH) E 8 G18 LGT/VAR
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NE 10 G23 SE 9 G18 SE 8 G17 S 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.18 0.67 0.28 0.05
PRECIP DURATION 9 11 8 5
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1150(MRGL) 2320(MRGL)
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 14 S 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 13800 18560
CWR 80 100 100 70
KBDI <200 <200 <200 <200
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES
MODERATE.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY
VALUES HIGH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES HIGH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION BELOW NORMAL.
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