Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME

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Recreational Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
348 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

MEZ004-061000-
Top of Mount Katahdin-
348 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...TOP OF MOUNT KATAHDIN (5268`)...

.TONIGHT...Cloudy until early morning, then summit obscured.
Numerous showers early this evening. Isolated thunderstorms this
evening. Scattered showers late this evening and overnight. Some
thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall this evening. Locally heavy
rainfall possible early this evening. Near steady temperature around
60. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Lightning risk is limited.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy, showers. Scattered thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the
afternoon. Near steady temperature around 60. Southwest winds 10 to
15 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent. Lightning risk is elevated.

$$

MEZ005-061000-
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument-
348 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT...

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers early this evening.
Isolated thunderstorms this evening. Scattered showers late this
evening and overnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Some thunderstorms
may produce heavy rainfall this evening. Locally heavy rainfall
possible early this evening. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast winds up
to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning risk is limited.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. Scattered showers in
the morning, then showers with isolated thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph.
Chance of rain 80 percent. Lightning risk is elevated.

$$

MEZ029-061000-
Top of Cadillac Mountain-
348 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...TOP OF CADILLAC MOUNTAIN (1532`)...

.TONIGHT...Summit obscured. Numerous showers this evening. Showers
after midnight. Patchy fog late this evening and overnight. Locally
heavy rainfall possible this evening. Near steady temperature in the
lower 60s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain near
100 percent. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Summit obscured. Patchy fog in the morning. Showers.
Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain
80 percent. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ002-061000-
Top of Deboullie Mountain-
348 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...TOP OF DEBOULLIE MOUNTAIN (1981`)...

.TONIGHT...Cloudy, then partly cloudy late this evening, then mostly
cloudy, then summit obscured late. Numerous showers early this
evening. Isolated thunderstorms this evening. Scattered showers late
this evening and overnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Areas of fog
late. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall this evening.
Lows in the lower 60s. East winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain
60 percent. Lightning risk is limited.
.SATURDAY...Summit obscured in the morning, then cloudy. Patchy fog
in the morning. Scattered showers in the morning, then showers with
isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may
produce heavy rainfall in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Lightning risk is limited.

$$

MEZ006-061000-
Top of Mars Hill Mountain-
348 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...TOP OF MARS HILL MOUNTAIN (1749`)...

.TONIGHT...Cloudy this evening, then summit obscured. Numerous
showers with isolated thunderstorms this evening, then scattered
showers after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Some
thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall this evening. Locally heavy
rainfall possible early this evening. Lows in the lower 60s.
Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning
risk is limited.
.SATURDAY...Summit obscured in the morning, then summit in and out
of clouds. Areas of fog in the morning. Scattered showers in the
morning, then numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall 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
60 percent. Lightning risk is limited.

$$

MEZ010-061000-
Top of White Cap Mountain-
348 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...TOP OF WHITE CAP MOUNTAIN (3654`)...

.TONIGHT...Summit in and out of clouds this evening, then cloudy.
Numerous showers early this evening. Isolated thunderstorms this
evening. Scattered showers late this evening and overnight. Patchy
fog late. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall this
evening. Locally heavy rainfall possible early this evening. Lows in
the lower 60s. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Lightning risk is limited.
.SATURDAY...Summit obscured in the morning, then cloudy. Patchy fog.
Scattered showers in the morning. Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy
rainfall in the afternoon. Near steady temperature in the mid 60s.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning
risk is limited.

$$

MEZ010-061000-
Moosehead Lake-
348 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...MOOSEHEAD LAKE...

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers early this evening.
Isolated thunderstorms this evening. Scattered showers late this
evening and overnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Some thunderstorms
may produce heavy rainfall this evening. Locally heavy rainfall
possible early this evening. Lows in the mid 60s. 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.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. Scattered showers in
the morning, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in
the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the
afternoon. Highs in the lower 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.

$$

MEZ001-061000-
Allagash Wilderness Waterway-
348 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY...

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers early this evening.
Isolated thunderstorms this evening. Scattered showers late this
evening and overnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Some thunderstorms
may produce heavy rainfall this evening. Lows in the lower 60s.
Light and variable winds. Chance of rain 60 percent. Lightning risk
is limited.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers in the morning, then showers
and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may
produce heavy rainfall in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Lightning risk is elevated.

$$

MEZ030-061000-
St Croix River-
348 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...ST CROIX RIVER...

.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms early this evening.
Scattered showers. Patchy fog after midnight. Some thunderstorms may
produce heavy rainfall early this evening. Lows in the lower 60s.
Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning
risk is limited.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. Numerous showers. Not
as warm with highs around 70. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Chance
of rain 60 percent. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ030-061000-
West Quoddy Head-
348 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...WEST QUODDY HEAD...

.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Areas of fog early this evening. Patchy fog late
this evening, then areas of fog after midnight. Showers. Locally
heavy rainfall possible this evening. Lows in the mid 50s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent. No lightning
risk. Water temperature around 50 degrees Fahrenheit.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy. Areas of fog in the morning. Patchy fog in the
afternoon. Showers. Near steady temperature in the upper 50s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent. No lightning
risk. Water temperature around 50 degrees Fahrenheit.

$$

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Upper Penobscot Watershed-
348 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers early this evening.
Isolated thunderstorms this evening. Scattered showers late this
evening and overnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Some thunderstorms
may produce heavy rainfall this evening. Locally heavy rainfall
possible early this evening. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast winds up
to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning risk is elevated.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. Scattered showers in
the morning, then numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms in
the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall 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

$$

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Lower Penobscot Watershed-
348 PM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms early this evening.
Scattered showers. Patchy fog after midnight. Areas of fog late.
Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall early this evening.
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. Scattered showers in
the morning, then numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms in
the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall 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

$$