Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
683 SXUS41 KCAR 050853 RECCAR Recreational Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine National Weather Service Caribou ME 453 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 MEZ004-052300- Top of Mount Katahdin- 453 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...TOP OF MOUNT KATAHDIN (5268`)... .TODAY...Summit in and out of clouds. Scattered showers early this morning, then numerous showers late this morning and afternoon. Scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. Locally heavy rainfall possible this afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. .TONIGHT...Summit in and out of clouds. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 60 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. .SATURDAY...Cloudy. Patchy fog. A chance of showers in the morning. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Near steady temperature around 60. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning risk is limited. $$ MEZ005-052300- Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument- 453 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT... .TODAY...Partly sunny early this morning, then mostly cloudy. Patchy fog early this morning. Isolated showers early this morning, then numerous showers late this morning and afternoon. Scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. Locally heavy rainfall possible this afternoon. Highs around 80. South winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms in the evening. Scattered showers. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. .SATURDAY...Cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning risk is limited. $$ MEZ029-052300- Top of Cadillac Mountain- 453 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...TOP OF CADILLAC MOUNTAIN (1532`)... .TODAY...Summit obscured. Scattered showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Summit obscured. Scattered showers. Lows around 60. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. No lightning risk. .SATURDAY...Summit obscured. Showers likely. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ002-052300- Top of Deboullie Mountain- 453 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...TOP OF DEBOULLIE MOUNTAIN (1981`)... .TODAY...Partly sunny, then mostly cloudy late this morning, then summit in and out of clouds. Patchy fog early this morning. Scattered showers this morning. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. Locally heavy rainfall possible this afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. .TONIGHT...Summit in and out of clouds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated showers after midnight. Lows around 60. East winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. .SATURDAY...Summit in and out of clouds. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. $$ MEZ006-052300- Top of Mars Hill Mountain- 453 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...TOP OF MARS HILL MOUNTAIN (1749`)... .TODAY...Cloudy, then summit in and out of clouds early this afternoon, then summit obscured. Patchy fog early this morning. Isolated showers early this morning, then scattered showers late this morning. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. Locally heavy rainfall possible this afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. .TONIGHT...Summit obscured in the evening, then summit in and out of clouds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. .SATURDAY...Cloudy in the morning, then summit in and out of clouds. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning risk is limited. $$ MEZ010-052300- Top of White Cap Mountain- 453 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...TOP OF WHITE CAP MOUNTAIN (3654`)... .TODAY...Partly sunny, then mostly cloudy late this morning and early afternoon, then summit in and out of clouds. Patchy fog early this morning. Scattered showers early this morning, then numerous showers late this morning and afternoon. Scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. Locally heavy rainfall possible this afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. .TONIGHT...Summit in and out of clouds. Scattered thunderstorms in the evening. Scattered showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. .SATURDAY...Cloudy in the morning, then summit in and out of clouds. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Near steady temperature in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning risk is limited. $$ MEZ010-052300- Moosehead Lake- 453 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...MOOSEHEAD LAKE... .TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog early this morning. Scattered showers early this morning, then numerous showers late this morning and afternoon. Scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. Locally heavy rainfall possible this afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Highest waves 1 foot. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. Water temperature around 66 degrees Fahrenheit. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms in the evening. Scattered showers. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Highest waves 1 foot. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. Water temperature around 66 degrees Fahrenheit. .SATURDAY...Cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Highest waves 1 foot. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. Water temperature around 66 degrees Fahrenheit. $$ MEZ001-052300- Allagash Wilderness Waterway- 453 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY... .TODAY...Partly sunny early this morning, then mostly cloudy. Patchy fog early this morning. Scattered showers this morning. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. Locally heavy rainfall possible this afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated showers after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. .SATURDAY...Cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. $$ MEZ030-052300- St Croix River- 453 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...ST CROIX RIVER... .TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog early this morning. Isolated showers early this morning, then scattered showers late this morning and afternoon. Scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. Locally heavy rainfall possible this afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms in the evening. Scattered showers. Areas of fog after midnight. Lows around 60. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. .SATURDAY...Cloudy. Areas of fog in the morning. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent. Lightning risk is limited. $$ MEZ030-052300- West Quoddy Head- 453 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...WEST QUODDY HEAD... .TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog. Isolated showers early this morning. Scattered showers late this morning and afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent. No lightning risk. Water temperature around 50 degrees Fahrenheit. .TONIGHT...Cloudy. Areas of fog. Scattered showers in the evening. Numerous showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent. No lightning risk. Water temperature around 50 degrees Fahrenheit. .SATURDAY...Cloudy. Areas of fog in the morning. Patchy fog in the afternoon. Showers likely. Near steady temperature in the upper 50s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. No lightning risk. Water temperature around 50 degrees Fahrenheit. $$ MEZ004>006-010-011-031-052300- Upper Penobscot Watershed- 453 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED... .TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog early this morning. Isolated showers early this morning, then scattered showers late this morning. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. Locally heavy rainfall possible this afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms in the evening. Scattered showers. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. .SATURDAY...Cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. For current and forecast flow conditions for the Penobscot,see http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=car $$ MEZ011-015-016-031-052300- Lower Penobscot Watershed- 453 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 ...LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED... .TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog this morning. Scattered showers. Scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. Locally heavy rainfall possible this afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog. Scattered thunderstorms in the evening. Scattered showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. .SATURDAY...Cloudy. Areas of fog in the morning. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning risk is limited. For current and forecast flow conditions for the Penobscot,see http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=car $$