498 FNUS51 KGYX 280632 FWFGYX Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western Maine and New Hampshire National Weather Service Gray ME 131 AM EST Sat Feb 28 2026 .DISCUSSION... ***This product is currently automated and will not be updated with regular forecast discussions. It should be used for planning purposes only. If you need additional fire weather information, please contact the NWS office in Gray, Maine***. MEZ104-282100- Western Maine Mountains and Foothills- Including the cities of Farmington, Rumford, Bethel, Eustis, Jackman, and Carrabassett Valley 131 AM EST Sat Feb 28 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Precip type Showers None Snow Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 1 Chance precip (%) 40 0 40 Temp (24h trend) 42 (+12) 9 (-8) 24 RH % (24h trend) 57 (+7) 85 (-6) 53 20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 14 G29 N 8 G19 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 14 G29 NW 10 G25 NW 12 G28 Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.03 Precip duration 1 2 Precip begin 11 AM 6 AM Precip end 6 PM 6 PM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4480(UNST) 4270(UNST) Transport wnd (mph) SW 18 NW 9 Vent rate (kt-ft) 71680 34160 CWR 0 10 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ107-282100- Kennebec River Valley- Including the cities of Augusta, Waterville, Skowhegan, Auburn, Lewiston, Liberty, and Livermore 131 AM EST Sat Feb 28 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Precip type None None Snow Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 1 Chance precip (%) 0 0 50 Temp (24h trend) 43 (+10) 18 (-2) 29 RH % (24h trend) 58 (+12) 91 (-8) 56 20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 14 G28 N 8 20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 16 G29 W 8 G17 N 10 G21 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.04 Precip duration 2 Precip begin 6 AM Precip end Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3350(UNST) 4660(UNST) Transport wnd (mph) SW 31 N 13 Vent rate (kt-ft) 90450 51260 CWR 0 0 10 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ109-282100- Lakes Region- Including the cities of Sanford, North Windham, Gray, New Glouceser, Fryeburg, South Paris, and Hiram 131 AM EST Sat Feb 28 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Precip type None None Snow Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 2 Chance precip (%) 0 0 60 Temp (24h trend) 44 (+8) 18 (+1) 31 RH % (24h trend) 60 (+13) 92 (-5) 57 20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 11 G23 NE 5 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 12 G25 NW 5 N 10 G21 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.08 Precip duration 6 Precip begin 6 AM Precip end Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3270(UNST) 4420(UNST) Transport wnd (mph) SW 23 N 10 Vent rate (kt-ft) 65400 39780 CWR 0 0 30 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ110-282100- Beaches and Casco Bay- Including the cities of Kittery, York, Kennebunk, Scarborough, Portland, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, Topsham, Boothbay Harbor, and Damariscotta 131 AM EST Sat Feb 28 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Precip type None None Snow Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 2 Chance precip (%) 0 0 60 Temp (24h trend) 44 (+10) 20 (-4) 32 RH % (24h trend) 61 (+11) 94 (+2) 60 20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 12 G25 N 6 20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 12 G25 W 5 N 8 G19 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.07 Precip duration 6 Precip begin 6 AM Precip end Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2730(MRGL) 4760(UNST) Transport wnd (mph) SW 26 N 10 Vent rate (kt-ft) 62790 42840 CWR 0 0 20 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ MEZ111-282100- Mid-Coast- Including the cities of Waldoboro, Rockland, Camden, Lincolnville, Belfast, Searsport, Islesboro, and Vinalhaven 131 AM EST Sat Feb 28 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Precip type None None Snow Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 2 Chance precip (%) 0 0 50 Temp (24h trend) 43 (+11) 19 (-4) 30 RH % (24h trend) 62 (+15) 95 (-3) 59 20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 13 G28 N 8 G19 20ftWnd - PM(mph) S 14 G29 W 6 G19 N 9 G23 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.04 Precip duration 2 Precip begin 6 AM Precip end Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3190(UNST) 5080(UNST) Transport wnd (mph) SW 31 N 13 Vent rate (kt-ft) 86130 55880 CWR 0 0 20 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ021-282100- Coos County- Including the cities of Errol, Millsfield, Colebrook, Berlin, Dummer, Milan, York Pond, and Lancaster 131 AM EST Sat Feb 28 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Precip type Showers None Snow Chance of Thunder (%) 3 0(None) 2 Chance precip (%) 30 0 50 Temp (24h trend) 41 (+12) 8 (-8) 20 RH % (24h trend) 64 (+12) 90 (-4) 61 20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 14 G33 NW 9 G23 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 14 G33 NW 11 G28 NW 12 G32 Precip amount 0.01 0.00 0.06 Precip duration 1 2 Precip begin 11 AM 6 AM Precip end 6 PM 6 PM Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 4740(UNST) 4050(UNST) Transport wnd (mph) W 20 NW 14 Vent rate (kt-ft) 80580 48600 CWR 0 20 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ022-282100- White Mountians- Including the cities of Lincoln, Littleton, Thornton, Waterville Valley, Woodstock, Jackson, North Conway, Conway, and Crawford Notch 131 AM EST Sat Feb 28 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Precip type None None Snow Chance of Thunder (%) 1 0(None) 2 Chance precip (%) 0 0 60 Temp (24h trend) 44 (+10) 14 (-3) 26 RH % (24h trend) 65 (+17) 88 (-10) 57 20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 12 G29 N 8 G21 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 12 G29 NW 8 G25 NW 12 G29 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.10 Precip duration 5 Precip begin 6 AM Precip end Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3930(UNST) 4300(UNST) Transport wnd (mph) W 16 NW 13 Vent rate (kt-ft) 55020 47300 CWR 0 0 30 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ023-282100- Central Lakes- Including the cities of Lebanon, Plymouth, Laconia, Wolfeboro, Alton, and Ossipee 131 AM EST Sat Feb 28 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Precip type None None Snow Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 3 Chance precip (%) 0 0 60 Temp (24h trend) 45 (+7) 18 (0) 30 RH % (24h trend) 62 (+16) 90 (-7) 57 20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 10 G23 N 6 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 10 G23 NW 5 G17 NW 11 G25 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.10 Precip duration 5 Precip begin 6 AM Precip end Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3530(UNST) 4160(UNST) Transport wnd (mph) W 16 NW 13 Vent rate (kt-ft) 49420 45760 CWR 0 0 30 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ024-282100- Lake Sunapee and Monadnocks- Including the cities of Claremont, Keene, and Jaffrey 131 AM EST Sat Feb 28 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Precip type None None Snow Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 1 3 Chance precip (%) 0 0 60 Temp (24h trend) 45 (+4) 19 (0) 29 RH % (24h trend) 63 (+18) 91 (-8) 57 20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 10 G21 N 5 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 10 G21 NW 5 NW 9 G21 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.11 Precip duration 5 Precip begin 6 AM Precip end Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3200(UNST) 4030(UNST) Transport wnd (mph) W 15 NW 8 Vent rate (kt-ft) 41600 28210 CWR 0 0 30 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ025-282100- Merrimack Valley- Including the cities of Manchester, Nashua, Weare, and Derry 131 AM EST Sat Feb 28 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Precip type None None Snow Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 3 Chance precip (%) 0 0 60 Temp (24h trend) 46 (+5) 21 (0) 33 RH % (24h trend) 62 (+19) 91 (-2) 58 20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 10 G19 N 5 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 10 G21 LGT/VAR NW 11 G23 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.09 Precip duration 6 Precip begin 6 AM Precip end Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 3270(UNST) 4290(UNST) Transport wnd (mph) SW 22 NW 13 Vent rate (kt-ft) 62130 47190 CWR 0 0 30 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ NHZ026-282100- Seacoast- Including the cities of Portsmouth, Dover, Hampton, and Exeter 131 AM EST Sat Feb 28 2026 Today Tonight Sun Cloud cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Precip type None None Snow Chance of Thunder (%) 0(None) 0(None) 3 Chance precip (%) 0 0 60 Temp (24h trend) 45 (+6) 23 (-2) 34 RH % (24h trend) 60 (+8) 93 (+7) 60 20ftWnd - AM(mph) S 10 G19 N 5 20ftWnd - PM(mph) SW 10 G21 LGT/VAR NW 9 G17 Precip amount 0.00 0.00 0.09 Precip duration 7 Precip begin 6 AM Precip end Continuing Mixing hgt(ft-AGL) 2950(MRGL) 4520(UNST) Transport wnd (mph) SW 23 NW 13 Vent rate (kt-ft) 59000 49720 CWR 0 0 30 KBDI <200 <200 <200 Remarks...None. $$ .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a chance of snow. Lows around 1 below. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Sunny. Highs around 19. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 1. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of snow. Not as cold. Highs in the mid 30s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with snow and rain likely. Not as cold. Lows in the mid 20s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny with a chance of rain and snow. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Daytime humidity values moderate. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of rain. Highs in the lower 40s. South winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values high. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Lows in the upper 20s. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Highs in the mid 40s. East winds around 5 mph. Daytime humidity values high. .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal. $$