404  
FNUS71 KGYX 280916  
FWSGYX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR MOATS RX...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
516 AM EDT TUE APR 28 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 EDT ON APRIL 28.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT (207) 688-3224, IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
 
LIGHT SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE MORNING INTO THE  
AFTERNOON. THESE SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL HELP MIX DOWN SOME DRIER AIR  
WITH DEW POINTS AROUND 37 DEGREES AT 1 PM DROPPING TO 21 DEGREES  
AT 8 PM. THIS WILL RESULT IN MIN RH DROPPING THROUGH THE  
AFTERNOON, ALTHOUGH AIR TEMPERATURES WILL BE DROPPING WHEN DEW  
POINTS BOTTOM OUT THIS EVENING. GOOD HUMIDITY RECOVERY IS  
EXPECTED BY WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH CHANCES FOR SHOWERS INCREASING  
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.  
MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............37 DECREASING TO 32 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX APPARENT TEMP...66.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 6 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 2 TO 9 MPH INCREASING TO 12 TO 13 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (1800 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO GOOD (58300 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
LVORI...............4.  
ADI.................4 INCREASING TO 15 LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN  
INCREASING TO 34 LATE IN THE MORNING INCREASING  
TO 48 EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON INCREASING TO 63  
DECREASING TO 59 LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (EDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........15 14 13 14 18 18 24 26 34 45 44  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............40 45 49 55 59 63 64 66 66 65 63  
DEWPOINT........37 39 37 37 36 36 37 36 35 33 31  
RH..............89 79 63 51 42 36 37 33 32 30 30  
APARNT TMP (F)..40 45 49 55 59 63 64 66 66 65 63  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..0 0 1 2 3 5 6 7 7 7 6  
20 FT WIND GUST. 2 5 7 9 12 14 14 14 12  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.9 1.3 1.7 2.5 3.3 4.1 4.9 5.3 5.2 4.8 4.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.2 3 5 6 8 9 12 13 13 13 13  
LVORI...........7 4 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
ADI.............1 6 11 19 34 48 62 67 58 57 60  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..2 4 7 12 23 33 49 58 57 53 49  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR FR FR FR  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 37.  
MAX HUMIDITY........79 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............26 DECREASING TO 22 EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN  
INCREASING TO 28 IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT INCREASING TO 31 AFTER 3 AM.  
MIN APPARENT TEMP...38.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 6 TO 13 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 2 TO  
3 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD (34900 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE EVENING  
DECREASING TO POOR (1700 KNOT-FT) LATE IN THE  
NIGHT.  
LVORI...............3.  
ADI.................34 DECREASING TO 3.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........55 60 67 75 92 90 71 70 61 54 63 56  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............60 57 50 47 45 43 42 40 39 39 39 38  
DEWPOINT........28 24 21 23 27 26 27 28 28 30 31 31  
RH..............29 28 31 38 49 51 55 62 64 70 73 76  
APARNT TMP (F)..60 57 50 47 45 43 42 40 39 39 39 38  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE N N N N N N N  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 7 5 5 2 2  
MIX HGT (KFT)...3.2 2.1 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 10 8 8 6 6 3 2 3 2 2 3  
LVORI...........1 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 4  
ADI.............34 4 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 1 1  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..35 19 7 7 5 5 3 2 3 2 2 4  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
   
WEDNESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59.  
MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............34 INCREASING TO 43.  
MIN APPARENT TEMP...39.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH  
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING LIGHT  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 2 TO 8 MPH.  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR (3100 KNOT-FT) EARLY IN THE MORNING  
INCREASING TO FAIR (17800 KNOT-FT) IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
LVORI...............4 EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
ADI.................5 EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........57 56 49 50 48 46 48 49 51 57 63 69  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............39 40 43 47 51 54 56 58 59 59 58 57  
DEWPOINT........33 33 36 38 40 41 42 43 43 43 43 43  
RH..............79 76 76 71 66 61 59 57 55 55 57 59  
APARNT TMP (F)..39 40 43 47 51 54 56 58 59 59 58 57  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N E SE SE E E SE SE SE E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..0 0 1 1 2 2 3 5 6 6 5 5  
20 FT WIND GUST. 2 2 3 5 7 9 12 10 10 9  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.4 1.6 1.7 1.9 2.3 2.4 2.6 2.8 3.0 2.7 2.5 2.3  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE E E SE SE E SE SE SE SE E E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.3 2 3 3 5 5 6 7 7 7 8 8  
LVORI...........4 4 M M M M M M M M M M  
ADI.............3 6 M M M M M M M M M M  
VRATE KT-FT/1K..4 3 5 6 9 10 13 16 18 18 17 16  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
 

 
FORECASTER...SCHROETER  
REQUESTED BY...RANDY DAVIS  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2611856.0/GYX  
.DELDT 04/28/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL RANDY.DAVIS2@USDA.GOV  
 
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