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Recreation Forecast for New Hampshire and western Maine
National Weather Service Gray ME
304 AM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024

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Lake Winnipesaukee in Central New Hampshire-
304 AM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024

...Recreation forecast for Lake Winnipesaukee...

.TODAY...Southwest winds around 5 mph shifting to the southeast this
afternoon. Waves less than 1 foot. Partly sunny. Patchy fog this
morning, then hazy this afternoon. Showers likely with scattered
thunderstorms this afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty
winds and small hail this afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance
of rain 60 percent. Lightning threat is moderate, which implies that
thunderstorms are possible. Water temperature 76 degrees.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 mph. Waves less than 1 foot. Mostly
cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Patchy
fog after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain
50 percent. Lightning threat is moderate, which implies that
thunderstorms are possible. Water temperature 76 degrees.
.FRIDAY...Light and variable winds becoming southeast around 5 mph
in the afternoon. Waves less than 1 foot. Patchy fog in the morning.
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then partly sunny with isolated
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s.
Chance of rain 20 percent. Lightning threat is low, which implies
that there is little chance of thunderstorms. Water temperature
76 degrees.

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Sebago Lake in Southern Maine-
304 AM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024

...Recreation forecast for Sebago Lake...

.TODAY...Southeast winds around 5 mph. Waves less than 1 foot.
Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog this morning. Scattered showers with
isolated thunderstorms this morning, then showers likely with
scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance
of rain 60 percent. Lightning threat is moderate, which implies that
thunderstorms are possible. Water temperature 75 degrees.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 mph. Waves less than 1 foot.
Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
Patchy fog after midnight. Lows around 60. Chance of rain
50 percent. Lightning threat is moderate, which implies that
thunderstorms are possible. Water temperature 75 degrees.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves less than 1 foot.
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Patchy fog
in the morning. Highs in the upper 70s. Thunderstorms are not
forecast for this period. Water temperature 75 degrees.

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Recreation Report for New Hampshire and western Maine
National Weather Service Gray ME
304 AM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024

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Elevations From 2500 Feet to 4000 Feet in Northern New Hampshire and
the Western Maine Mountains-
304 AM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024

...Recreation forecast for elevations between 2500 and 4000 feet in
northern New Hampshire and the western Maine mountains...

.TODAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms this morning,
then showers likely with scattered thunderstorms this afternoon.
Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and small hail this
afternoon. Highs around 70. Northwest winds around 10 mph this
morning becoming light and variable. Gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of
rain 70 percent.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
evening. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and small hail
in the evening. Lows in the mid 50s. Light and variable winds.
Chance of rain 50 percent.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs around 70. Light and variable winds. Chance of rain
50 percent.

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Summits Above 4000 Feet in Northern New Hampshire and Western Maine-
304 AM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024

...Recreation forecast for summits above 4000 feet in northern New
Hampshire and western Maine...

.TODAY...Summits in and out of clouds. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms this morning, then showers likely with scattered
thunderstorms this afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty
winds and small hail this afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s...except
in the upper 50s at elevations above 5000 feet. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
.TONIGHT...Summits in and out of clouds in the evening, then
becoming mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
evening. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and small hail
in the evening. Lows in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph
with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
.FRIDAY...Summits in and out of clouds. Scattered showers. Scattered
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s...except around
60 at elevations above 5000 feet. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with
gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

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Summits of Mount Monadnock and North Pack Monadnock Mountain-
304 AM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024

...Recreation forecast for summits of Mount Monadnock and North Pack
Monadnock mountain...

.TODAY...Partly sunny this morning, then becoming mostly cloudy.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Some
thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and small hail this afternoon.
Highs in the lower 70s. Light and variable winds. Chance of rain
50 percent.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
evening. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and small hail
in the evening. Lows in the upper 50s. Light and variable winds.
Chance of rain 40 percent.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s. Light and variable
winds.

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Islands of Casco Bay Maine-
304 AM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024

...Forecast for the Islands of Casco Bay Maine...

.TODAY...Cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms this morning. Scattered
showers. Scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs around 70.
Light and variable winds becoming southeast around 10 mph this
afternoon. Chance of rain 40 percent.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s.
Light and variable winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s. Light and variable
winds becoming southeast around 10 mph in the afternoon.

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Islands and Necks of the Mid Coast of Maine-
304 AM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024

...Forecast for the Islands and Necks of the Mid Coast of Maine...

.TODAY...Cloudy. Patchy dense fog this morning. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms. Visibility one quarter mile or less at times this
morning. Highs in the lower 70s. Light and variable winds. Chance of
rain 20 percent.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows around 60. Light
and variable winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the
lower 70s. Light and variable winds.

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Islands of Penobscot Bay Maine-
304 AM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024

...Forecast for the Islands of Penobscot Bay Maine...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Highs in
the upper 60s. Light and variable winds. Chance of rain 20 percent.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the
upper 50s. Light and variable winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s. Light and variable
winds.

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Offshore Islands of Monhegan, Matinicus and Criehaven-
304 AM EDT Thu Aug 15 2024

...Forecast for the Offshore Islands of Monhegan, Matinicus and
Criehaven...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Isolated thunderstorms
this afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Light and variable winds
becoming southeast around 10 mph this afternoon. Chance of rain
20 percent.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 60. Light and variable winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s. Light and variable
winds.

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