FNUS51 KGYX 220658 FWFGYX Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire National Weather Service Gray ME 258 AM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026 .DISCUSSION... Humidity will increase over the weekend with shower chances today mainly confined near the coast for the first part of the day, possibly expanding farther north into western ME in the afternoon and evening. Another system crosses Sunday and Sunday night bringing potential for wetting rainfall. Drier conditions return early next week with some lingering showers possible on Monday across the interior. MEZ104-222015- Western Maine Mountains and Foothills- Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis, Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley 258 AM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type None Showers Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 2 2 17(LTD) Chance precip (%) 0 40 40 Temp (24h trend) 75 (+1) 55 (+4) 74 RH % (24h trend) 46 (+9) 100 (+17) 72 20ftWnd - AM(mph) E 6 E 5 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 9 G19 E 6 SE 8 G17 Precip amount 0.00 0.02 0.14 Precip duration 2 2 Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5710(UNST) 2110(MRGL) Transport wnd (mph) E 13 SE 10 Vent rate (kt-ft) 62810 18990 CWR 0 10 30 KBDI N/A N/A N/A Remarks...None. $$ MEZ107-222015- Kennebec River Valley- Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn, Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore 258 AM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type Showers Showers Showers Chance of Thunder (%) 5 5 13 Chance precip (%) 40 50 60 Temp (24h trend) 76 (-4) 57 (0) 75 RH % (24h trend) 62 (+27) 100 (+17) 83 20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 5 LGT/VAR 20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 6 NE 6 SE 6 Precip amount 0.05 0.05 0.19 Precip duration 1 2 3 Precip begin 2 PM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4640(UNST) 2410(MRGL) Transport wnd (mph) E 13 S 10 Vent rate (kt-ft) 51040 21690 CWR 20 20 70 KBDI N/A N/A N/A Remarks...None. $$ MEZ109-222015- Lakes Region- Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray, New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram 258 AM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type Showers Showers Showers Chance of Thunder (%) 4 4 16(LTD) Chance precip (%) 40 30 40 Temp (24h trend) 74 (-6) 55 (-3) 77 RH % (24h trend) 67 (+30) 100 (+12) 79 20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE6 LGT/VAR 20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 6 NE 6 SE 6 Precip amount 0.04 0.05 0.21 Precip duration 1 2 2 Precip begin 12 PM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3310(UNST) 2160(MRGL) Transport wnd (mph) E 10 S 8 Vent rate (kt-ft) 29790 15120 CWR 20 20 70 KBDI N/A N/A N/A Remarks...None. $$ MEZ110-222015- Beaches and Casco Bay- Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough, Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham, Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta 258 AM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type Showers Showers Showers Chance of Thunder (%) 5 5 13 Chance precip (%) 50 40 60 Temp (24h trend) 74 (-5) 56 (-6) 77 RH % (24h trend) 68 (+28) 100 (+13) 80 20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 9 G17 LGT/VAR 20ftWnd - PM(mph) NE 9 G19 NE 9 G17 SE 6 Precip amount 0.05 0.06 0.16 Precip duration 1 2 4 Precip begin 12 PM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2500(MRGL) 1600(MRGL) Transport wnd (mph) E 13 SE 8 Vent rate (kt-ft) 27500 11200 CWR 20 20 50 KBDI N/A N/A N/A Remarks...None. $$ MEZ111-222015- Mid-Coast- Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden, Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven 258 AM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type Showers Showers Showers Chance of Thunder (%) 7 7 13 Chance precip (%) 60 60 60 Temp (24h trend) 75 (-5) 58 (-2) 74 RH % (24h trend) 66 (+33) 100 (+17) 88 20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 8 G17 E 5 20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 9 G19 NE 8 G19 SE 6 Precip amount 0.09 0.10 0.20 Precip duration 2 5 5 Precip begin 2 PM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3010(UNST) 1540(MRGL) Transport wnd (mph) E 14 S 10 Vent rate (kt-ft) 36120 13860 CWR 40 40 80 KBDI N/A N/A N/A Remarks...None. $$ NHZ021-222015- Coos County- Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin, Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster 258 AM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Precip type None Showers Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 1 4 21(LTD) Chance precip (%) 0 20 40 Temp (24h trend) 75 (+3) 53 (+5) 76 RH % (24h trend) 48 (+7) 100 (+12) 64 20ftWnd - AM(mph) SE 6 G17 LGT/VAR 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SE 8 G17 SE 6 G17 SE 6 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.04 Precip duration 1 2 Precip begin 6 PM Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 5350(UNST) 2910(MRGL) Transport wnd (mph) SE 13 S 12 Vent rate (kt-ft) 58850 29100 CWR 0 10 KBDI N/A N/A N/A Remarks...None. $$ NHZ022-222015- White Mountians- Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton, Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway, and Crawford Notch 258 AM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud cover Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type Showers Showers Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 3 21(LTD) Chance precip (%) 20 20 50 Temp (24h trend) 75 (-1) 54 (+2) 76 RH % (24h trend) 58 (+17) 100 (+10) 72 20ftWnd - AM(mph) E 5 LGT/VAR 20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 5 E 5 SE 5 Precip amount 0.00 0.01 0.13 Precip duration 0 1 2 Precip begin 2 PM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4210(UNST) 3040(UNST) Transport wnd (mph) E 13 S 9 Vent rate (kt-ft) 46310 24320 CWR 40 KBDI N/A N/A N/A Remarks...None. $$ NHZ023-222015- Central Lakes- Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro, Alton, and Ossipee 258 AM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type Showers Showers Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 2 3 21(LTD) Chance precip (%) 20 30 40 Temp (24h trend) 73 (-4) 56 (-1) 76 RH % (24h trend) 64 (+23) 100 (+10) 74 20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 6 LGT/VAR 20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 6 E 6 SE 5 Precip amount 0.00 0.04 0.18 Precip duration 1 1 2 Precip begin 12 PM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3570(UNST) 2700(MRGL) Transport wnd (mph) E 12 S 9 Vent rate (kt-ft) 35700 21600 CWR 10 50 KBDI N/A N/A N/A Remarks...None. $$ NHZ024-222015- Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks- Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey 258 AM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type Showers Showers Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 1 6 23(LTD) Chance precip (%) 20 30 50 Temp (24h trend) 72 (-4) 55 (-2) 76 RH % (24h trend) 70 (+25) 100 (+5) 76 20ftWnd - AM(mph) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR 20ftWnd - PM(mph) E 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR Precip amount 0.00 0.06 0.17 Precip duration 1 1 2 Precip begin 12 PM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3360(UNST) 2410(MRGL) Transport wnd (mph) E 10 S 10 Vent rate (kt-ft) 30240 21690 CWR 30 40 KBDI N/A N/A N/A Remarks...None. $$ NHZ025-222015- Merrimack Valley- Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry 258 AM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type Showers Showers Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 2 8 18(LTD) Chance precip (%) 30 30 40 Temp (24h trend) 72 (-6) 57 (-3) 78 RH % (24h trend) 73 (+28) 100 (+7) 77 20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 6 LGT/VAR 20ftWnd - PM(mph) NE 6 NE 5 LGT/VAR Precip amount 0.01 0.10 0.13 Precip duration 1 1 2 Precip begin 10 AM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3090(UNST) 2620(MRGL) Transport wnd (mph) NE 12 S 10 Vent rate (kt-ft) 30900 23580 CWR 40 40 KBDI N/A N/A N/A Remarks...None. $$ NHZ026-222015- Seacoast- Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter 258 AM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip type Showers Showers Tstms Chance of Thunder (%) 3 8 16(LTD) Chance precip (%) 40 30 40 Temp (24h trend) 72 (-4) 58 (-4) 77 RH % (24h trend) 75 (+25) 100 (+8) 76 20ftWnd - AM(mph) NE 8 G17 LGT/VAR 20ftWnd - PM(mph) NE 8 G17 NE 6 LGT/VAR Precip amount 0.04 0.11 0.15 Precip duration 1 1 2 Precip begin 9 AM Continuing Continuing Precip end Continuing Continuing Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2050(MRGL) 2200(MRGL) Transport wnd (mph) NE 13 SE 8 Vent rate (kt-ft) 22550 15400 CWR 20 40 40 KBDI N/A N/A N/A Remarks...None. $$ .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Patchy fog. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values high. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal. $$