502  
FNUS51 KGYX 290625  
FWFGYX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
225 AM EDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
A WETTING RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE REGION THROUGH THIS  
MORNING BEFORE CONDITIONS TURN WARMER AND DRIER THROUGH MIDWEEK.  
THE NEXT CHANCE FOR RAIN WILL COME ON FRIDAY AS A COLD FRONT  
PASSES THROUGH THE REGION.  
 
MEZ104-292015-  
WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FARMINGTON, RUMFORD, BETHEL, EUSTIS,  
JACKMAN, AND CARRABASSETT VALLEY  
225 AM EDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (+9) 43 (-6) 70  
RH % (24H TREND) 77 (-7) 100 (+1) 53  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 6 G17 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 4 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1740(MRGL) 3900(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 12 NW 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 17400 23400  
CWR 30 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ107-292015-  
KENNEBEC RIVER VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AUGUSTA, WATERVILLE, SKOWHEGAN, AUBURN,  
LEWISTON, LIBERTY, AND LIVERMORE  
225 AM EDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 7 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (+7) 47 (-6) 72  
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (-2) 100 (+1) 59  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 10 G19 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 9 G19 N 5 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 3  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1720(MRGL) 4010(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 14 NW 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 20640 24060  
CWR 80 0 0  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ109-292015-  
LAKES REGION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SANFORD, NORTH WINDHAM, GRAY,  
NEW GLOUCESER, FRYEBURG, SOUTH PARIS, AND HIRAM  
225 AM EDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 4 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (+11) 48 (-5) 72  
RH % (24H TREND) 76 (-11) 100 (+2) 61  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 9 G19 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 8 G19 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 3 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2000(MRGL) 3640(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 13 W 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 22000 21840  
CWR 90 0 0  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ110-292015-  
BEACHES AND CASCO BAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KITTERY, YORK, KENNEBUNK, SCARBOROUGH,  
PORTLAND, YARMOUTH, FREEPORT, BRUNSWICK, TOPSHAM,  
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, AND DAMARISCOTTA  
225 AM EDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 8 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (+8) 49 (-5) 72  
RH % (24H TREND) 74 (-11) 100 (+2) 64  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 10 G21 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 10 G21 N 5 SW 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 4 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1980(MRGL) 3400(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 14 W 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 23760 20400  
CWR 90 0 0  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
MEZ111-292015-  
MID-COAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WALDOBORO, ROCKLAND, CAMDEN,  
LINCOLNVILLE, BELFAST, SEARSPORT, ISLESBORO, AND VINALHAVEN  
225 AM EDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 9 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (+6) 49 (-5) 72  
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (+1) 100 (0) 63  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 9 G19 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 9 G19 N 8 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 6 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1460(MRGL) 3970(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 15 NW 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 18980 23820  
CWR 90 0 0  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ021-292015-  
COOS COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ERROL, MILLSFIELD, COLEBROOK, BERLIN,  
DUMMER, MILAN, YORK POND, AND LANCASTER  
225 AM EDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (+6) 44 (-6) 69  
RH % (24H TREND) 78 (-4) 100 (+3) 57  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM  
PRECIP END 2 PM  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1740(MRGL) 3460(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 NW 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 15660 20760  
CWR 20 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ022-292015-  
WHITE MOUNTIANS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN, LITTLETON, THORNTON,  
WATERVILLE VALLEY, WOODSTOCK, JACKSON, NORTH CONWAY, CONWAY,  
AND CRAWFORD NOTCH  
225 AM EDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 2 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (+9) 46 (-5) 70  
RH % (24H TREND) 77 (-9) 100 (+2) 60  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) N 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2040(MRGL) 3610(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 W 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 18360 21660  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ023-292015-  
CENTRAL LAKES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LEBANON, PLYMOUTH, LACONIA, WOLFEBORO,  
ALTON, AND OSSIPEE  
225 AM EDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (+10) 48 (-4) 71  
RH % (24H TREND) 77 (-13) 100 (+2) 62  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2490(MRGL) 3630(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 12 W 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 24900 21780  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ024-292015-  
LAKE SUNAPEE AND MONADNOCKS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CLAREMONT, KEENE, AND JAFFREY  
225 AM EDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (+10) 46 (-6) 71  
RH % (24H TREND) 75 (-16) 100 (+1) 63  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2910(MRGL) 3610(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 14 NW 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 34920 18050  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 201-300 201-300 201-300  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ025-292015-  
MERRIMACK VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MANCHESTER, NASHUA, WEARE, AND DERRY  
225 AM EDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (+11) 50 (-3) 73  
RH % (24H TREND) 75 (-16) 100 (+2) 65  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) NW 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3080(UNST) 3800(UNST)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 12 W 7  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 30800 22800  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 301-400 301-400 301-400  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
NHZ026-292015-  
SEACOAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PORTSMOUTH, DOVER, HAMPTON, AND EXETER  
225 AM EDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 1 0(NONE) 0(NONE)  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (+10) 52 (-3) 71  
RH % (24H TREND) 72 (-17) 100 (+3) 66  
20FTWND - AM(MPH) NW 5 LGT/VAR  
20FTWND - PM(MPH) N 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2640(MRGL) 2980(MRGL)  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 12 SW 6  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 26400 14900  
CWR 0 0 0  
KBDI 401-500 401-500 401-500  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. NORTHEAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY  
VALUES MODERATE.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH. DAYTIME HUMIDITY VALUES MODERATE.  
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 
 
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