Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
320 SXUS41 KCAR 040829 RECCAR Recreational Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine National Weather Service Caribou ME 429 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 MEZ004-042200- Top of Mount Katahdin- 429 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...TOP OF MOUNT KATAHDIN (5268`)... .TODAY...Summit obscured this morning, then mostly cloudy. Scattered showers early this morning, then isolated showers late this morning and early afternoon. Breezy with highs in the lower 60s. West winds 15 to 30 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers in the evening. Near steady temperature in the upper 50s. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest up to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. $$ MEZ005-042200- Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument- 429 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT... .TODAY...Mostly cloudy until late afternoon, then partly sunny. Scattered showers early this morning, then isolated showers late this morning and early afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. $$ MEZ029-042200- Top of Cadillac Mountain- 429 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...TOP OF CADILLAC MOUNTAIN (1532`)... .TODAY...Partly sunny, then mostly cloudy late this morning and early afternoon, then summit obscured. Isolated showers late this morning and early afternoon. Not as warm with highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Summit obscured. Isolated showers. Lows around 60. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Summit in and out of clouds. A slight chance of showers in the morning. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph shifting to the south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ002-042200- Top of Deboullie Mountain- 429 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...TOP OF DEBOULLIE MOUNTAIN (1981`)... .TODAY...Summit in and out of clouds, then summit obscured late this morning, then cloudy, then partly sunny late. Scattered showers early this morning, then isolated showers late this morning. Isolated showers and thunderstorms late. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is limited. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent. Lightning risk is limited. .FRIDAY...Summit in and out of clouds in the morning, then partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ006-042200- Top of Mars Hill Mountain- 429 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...TOP OF MARS HILL MOUNTAIN (1749`)... .TODAY...Cloudy early this morning, then summit obscured. Scattered showers this morning, then isolated showers early this afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Summit in and out of clouds in the evening, then mostly cloudy. Scattered showers, mainly in the evening. Lows around 60. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent. Lightning risk is limited. $$ MEZ010-042200- Top of White Cap Mountain- 429 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...TOP OF WHITE CAP MOUNTAIN (3654`)... .TODAY...Cloudy, then summit obscured late this morning, then mostly cloudy. Scattered showers early this morning, then isolated showers late this morning and early afternoon. Breezy with highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 15 to 30 mph shifting to the west 10 to 20 mph this afternoon. Chance of rain 40 percent. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then summit in and out of clouds. Isolated showers in the evening. Near steady temperature in the mid 60s. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 70. West winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. $$ MEZ010-042200- Moosehead Lake- 429 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...MOOSEHEAD LAKE... .TODAY...Mostly cloudy until late afternoon, then partly sunny. Scattered showers early this morning, then isolated showers late this morning and early afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Highest waves around 2 feet. Chance of rain 50 percent. No lightning risk. Water temperature around 65 degrees Fahrenheit. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. Highest waves 1 foot. West winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk. Water temperature around 65 degrees Fahrenheit. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 80. Highest waves 1 foot. Northwest winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Chance of rain 40 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. Water temperature around 65 degrees Fahrenheit. $$ MEZ001-042200- Allagash Wilderness Waterway- 429 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY... .TODAY...Mostly cloudy this morning, then partly sunny. Scattered showers early this morning, then isolated showers late this morning. Isolated showers and thunderstorms late. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is limited. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated showers after midnight. Lows around 60. West winds up to 15 mph shifting to the northwest after midnight. Chance of rain 30 percent. Lightning risk is limited. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ030-042200- St Croix River- 429 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...ST CROIX RIVER... .TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers until late afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds 10 to 15 mph decreasing to up to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then partly sunny. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. Lightning risk is limited. $$ MEZ030-042200- West Quoddy Head- 429 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...WEST QUODDY HEAD... .TODAY...Partly sunny early this morning, then mostly cloudy. Isolated showers late this morning and early afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk. Water temperature around 50 degrees Fahrenheit. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Areas of fog after midnight. Lows in the lower 50s. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk. Water temperature around 50 degrees Fahrenheit. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy drizzle in the morning. Areas of fog in the morning, then patchy fog in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. South winds up to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. No lightning risk. Water temperature around 50 degrees Fahrenheit. $$ MEZ004>006-010-011-031-042200- Upper Penobscot Watershed- 429 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED... .TODAY...Mostly cloudy until late afternoon, then partly sunny. Scattered showers early this morning, then isolated showers late this morning and early afternoon. Highs around 80. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. For current and forecast flow conditions for the Penobscot,see http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=car $$ MEZ011-015-016-031-042200- Lower Penobscot Watershed- 429 AM EDT Thu Jul 4 2024 ...LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED... .TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers until late afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds up to 10 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon. Chance of rain 40 percent. Lightning risk is limited. For current and forecast flow conditions for the Penobscot,see http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=car $$