FNUS51 KGYX 190644 FWFGYX Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire National Weather Service Gray ME 244 AM EDT Tue May 19 2026 .DISCUSSION... Today and Wednesday will be hot and breezy with temperatures well into the 80s and into low 90s in southern NH today. Dewpoints will be on the increase that will help keep min RH in the 30 to 50 percent range and west to southwest winds will gust 25 to 30 mph both days. A slow moving cold front will bring chances for scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms this afternoon and evening with additional chances Wednesday when the front crosses. Cooler and drier conditions will follow the front for Thursday and Friday. MEZ104-192015- Western Maine Mountains and Foothills- Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis, Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley 244 AM EDT Tue May 19 2026 Today Tonight Wed Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms Showers Showers Chance of Thunder (%) 20(LTD) 15(LTD) 12 Chance precip (%) 40 20 20 Temp (24h trend) 85 (+20) 60 (+13) 82 RH % (24h trend) 47 (-2) 91 (+1) 38 20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 16 G36 W 17 G36 20ftWnd - PM(mph) W 16 G36 W 12 G32 W 19 G41 Precip amount 0.02 0.01 0.01 Precip duration 2 1 1 Precip begin 8 AM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing 2 PM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5450(UNST) 5430(UNST) Transport wnd (mph) W 29 W 28 Vent rate (kt-ft) 136250 130320 CWR KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ107-192015- Kennebec River Valley- Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn, Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore 244 AM EDT Tue May 19 2026 Today Tonight Wed Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 15(LTD) 15(LTD) 16(LTD) Chance precip (%) 40 30 30 Temp (24h trend) 89 (+23) 67 (+19) 88 RH % (24h trend) 42 (0) 79 (-8) 38 20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 8 G19 W 12 G23 20ftWnd - PM(mph) W 13 G28 SW 9 G19 W 14 G29 Precip amount 0.02 0.01 0.01 Precip duration 1 0 1 Precip begin 12 PM Continuing 9 AM Precip end Continuing 8 PM 5 PM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6050(UNST) 5180(UNST) Transport wnd (mph) W 24 W 22 Vent rate (kt-ft) 127050 98420 CWR 10 10 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ109-192015- Lakes Region- Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray, New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram 244 AM EDT Tue May 19 2026 Today Tonight Wed Cloud cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 17(LTD) 17(LTD) 15(LTD) Chance precip (%) 40 30 30 Temp (24h trend) 90 (+22) 67 (+16) 88 RH % (24h trend) 39 (-6) 76 (-10) 39 20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 11 G21 W 13 G26 20ftWnd - PM(mph) W 14 G29 SW 10 G23 W 14 G28 Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.00 Precip duration 1 0 1 Precip begin 1 PM Continuing 9 AM Precip end Continuing 8 PM 5 PM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6840(UNST) 5670(UNST) Transport wnd (mph) W 25 W 24 Vent rate (kt-ft) 150480 119070 CWR KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ110-192015- Beaches and Casco Bay- Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough, Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham, Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta 244 AM EDT Tue May 19 2026 Today Tonight Wed Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Showers Tstms Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 15(LTD) 15(LTD) 16(LTD) Chance precip (%) 40 30 30 Temp (24h trend) 89 (+24) 65 (+15) 88 RH % (24h trend) 43 (-7) 82 (-9) 45 20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 9 G19 SW 11 G23 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 12 G24 SW 9 G19 W 13 G25 Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.01 Precip duration 1 0 1 Precip begin 3 PM Continuing 10 AM Precip end Continuing 8 PM 6 PM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4740(UNST) 5390(UNST) Transport wnd (mph) SW 20 W 22 Vent rate (kt-ft) 80580 102410 CWR KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ111-192015- Mid-Coast- Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden, Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven 244 AM EDT Tue May 19 2026 Today Tonight Wed Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms Showers Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 15(LTD) 14 17(LTD) Chance precip (%) 30 30 30 Temp (24h trend) 88 (+26) 62 (+13) 88 RH % (24h trend) 46 (-2) 88 (-3) 46 20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 8 G19 SW 11 G23 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 11 G24 SW 8 G19 W 11 G25 Precip amount 0.02 0.01 0.04 Precip duration 1 0 1 Precip begin 1 PM Continuing 9 AM Precip end Continuing 8 PM 5 PM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4450(UNST) 4730(UNST) Transport wnd (mph) SW 20 W 20 Vent rate (kt-ft) 75650 80410 CWR 10 10 20 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ021-192015- Coos County- Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin, Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster 244 AM EDT Tue May 19 2026 Today Tonight Wed Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms Showers Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 26(ELEV) 11 17(LTD) Chance precip (%) 50 20 30 Temp (24h trend) 82 (+12) 61 (+10) 76 RH % (24h trend) 51 (-3) 90 (+2) 42 20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 18 G42 W 16 G42 20ftWnd - PM(mph) W 18 G42 W 12 G37 W 19 G48 Precip amount 0.03 0.01 0.06 Precip duration 2 1 2 Precip begin 8 AM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing 4 PM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5100(UNST) 5270(UNST) Transport wnd (mph) W 26 W 24 Vent rate (kt-ft) 117300 110670 CWR 10 10 10 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ022-192015- White Mountians- Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton, Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway, and Crawford Notch 244 AM EDT Tue May 19 2026 Today Tonight Wed Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 27(ELEV) 19(LTD) 22(LTD) Chance precip (%) 40 20 30 Temp (24h trend) 87 (+15) 62 (+8) 82 RH % (24h trend) 42 (-5) 88 (+3) 39 20ftWnd - AM(mph) W 16 G41 W 14 G40 20ftWnd - PM(mph) W 16 G41 W 11 G36 W 16 G44 Precip amount 0.03 0.02 0.06 Precip duration 1 0 2 Precip begin 12 PM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing 4 PM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5750(UNST) 4650(UNST) Transport wnd (mph) W 25 NW 23 Vent rate (kt-ft) 126500 93000 CWR 10 10 20 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ023-192015- Central Lakes- Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro, Alton, and Ossipee 244 AM EDT Tue May 19 2026 Today Tonight Wed Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 20(LTD) 19(LTD) 21(LTD) Chance precip (%) 30 20 30 Temp (24h trend) 90 (+14) 65 (+11) 86 RH % (24h trend) 37 (-5) 80 (-4) 38 20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 11 G25 W 14 G28 20ftWnd - PM(mph) W 14 G31 W 11 G25 W 14 G28 Precip amount 0.02 0.01 0.01 Precip duration 1 0 2 Precip begin 1 PM Continuing 7 AM Precip end Continuing 8 PM 5 PM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6960(UNST) 5210(UNST) Transport wnd (mph) W 28 W 24 Vent rate (kt-ft) 167040 109410 CWR KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ024-192015- Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks- Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey 244 AM EDT Tue May 19 2026 Today Tonight Wed Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 19(LTD) 19(LTD) 19(LTD) Chance precip (%) 30 30 30 Temp (24h trend) 91 (+9) 66 (+7) 86 RH % (24h trend) 37 (-5) 80 (-4) 41 20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 9 G19 W 11 G24 20ftWnd - PM(mph) W 12 G28 SW 9 G21 W 12 G25 Precip amount 0.04 0.02 0.00 Precip duration 1 0 2 Precip begin 1 PM Continuing 7 AM Precip end Continuing 8 PM 6 PM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 6440(UNST) 5130(UNST) Transport wnd (mph) W 24 W 25 Vent rate (kt-ft) 135240 112860 CWR 20 20 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ025-192015- Merrimack Valley- Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry 244 AM EDT Tue May 19 2026 Today Tonight Wed Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 18(LTD) 18(LTD) 20(LTD) Chance precip (%) 50 40 30 Temp (24h trend) 93 (+17) 67 (+12) 90 RH % (24h trend) 35 (-5) 73 (-12) 41 20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 10 G21 W 12 G25 20ftWnd - PM(mph) W 13 G29 SW 10 G23 W 14 G28 Precip amount 0.04 0.02 0.00 Precip duration 1 0 2 Precip begin 2 PM Continuing 8 AM Precip end Continuing 8 PM 6 PM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 7320(UNST) 5950(UNST) Transport wnd (mph) W 25 W 25 Vent rate (kt-ft) 161040 130900 CWR 20 20 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ026-192015- Seacoast- Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter 244 AM EDT Tue May 19 2026 Today Tonight Wed Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 17(LTD) 17(LTD) 19(LTD) Chance precip (%) 50 40 30 Temp (24h trend) 93 (+25) 68 (+15) 89 RH % (24h trend) 36 (-12) 73 (-15) 42 20ftWnd - AM(mph) SW 9 G17 W 12 G23 20ftWnd - PM(mph) W 12 G27 SW 9 G19 W 13 G26 Precip amount 0.01 0.01 0.00 Precip duration 1 0 1 Precip begin 3 PM Continuing 10 AM Precip end Continuing 8 PM 6 PM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 7440(UNST) 6020(UNST) Transport wnd (mph) W 23 W 24 Vent rate (kt-ft) 148800 126420 CWR KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs around 60. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. .SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 40s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s. East winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 40s. East winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the lower 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures above normal. Precipitation below normal. $$