Recreational Report
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Recreational Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
323 AM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

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Top of Mount Katahdin-
323 AM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

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

.TODAY...Summit obscured until late afternoon, then summit in and
out of clouds. Patchy fog early this morning. Areas of fog late this
morning and early afternoon, then patchy fog late. Scattered
showers. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of
rain 50 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers in the evening. Lows in
the upper 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...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. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Lightning risk is elevated.

$$

MEZ005-122130-
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument-
323 AM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

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

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy until late afternoon, then partly sunny.
Patchy fog early this morning. Isolated showers early this morning,
then scattered showers late this morning and afternoon. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest this
afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers in the evening. Lows in
the mid 60s. West winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. No
lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then 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.
Southwest winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning
risk is elevated.

$$

MEZ029-122130-
Top of Cadillac Mountain-
323 AM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

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

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy early this morning, then clearing. Areas of
fog. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. No
lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Areas of
fog. Isolated showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy in the morning, then summit in and out of clouds.
Areas of fog in the morning, then patchy fog in the afternoon. A
chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the
afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
Chance of rain 60 percent. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ002-122130-
Top of Deboullie Mountain-
323 AM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

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

.TODAY...Summit obscured. Areas of fog early this morning, then
patchy fog late this morning. Isolated showers late this morning.
Scattered showers this afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast
winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest this afternoon. Chance
of rain 30 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Summit in and out of clouds in the evening, then partly
cloudy. Patchy fog in the evening. Areas of fog after midnight. Lows
in the lower 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then partly sunny. Areas
of fog in the morning. A slight chance of showers in the morning,
then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 10 to 15 mph
decreasing to up to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain
30 percent. Lightning risk is limited.

$$

MEZ006-122130-
Top of Mars Hill Mountain-
323 AM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

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

.TODAY...Summit in and out of clouds early this morning, then summit
obscured. Patchy fog this morning. Scattered showers this afternoon.
Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the
southwest this afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent. No lightning
risk.
.TONIGHT...Summit obscured in the evening, then partly cloudy.
Scattered showers in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest
winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. A slight
chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower
80s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Lightning risk is limited.

$$

MEZ010-122130-
Top of White Cap Mountain-
323 AM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

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

.TODAY...Summit obscured. Patchy fog this morning. Scattered
showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of rain 40 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Summit obscured in the evening, then summit in and out of
clouds. Isolated showers in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. West
winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then summit in and out of
clouds. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs around 70. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain
50 percent. Lightning risk is elevated.

$$

MEZ010-122130-
Moosehead Lake-
323 AM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

...MOOSEHEAD LAKE...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy until late afternoon, then partly sunny.
Areas of fog this morning. Scattered showers early this morning.
Isolated showers late this morning and afternoon. Highs in the upper
70s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph. Highest waves 1 foot. Chance of
rain 30 percent. No lightning risk. Water temperature around
68 degrees Fahrenheit.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog in the evening. Areas of fog
after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Highest waves 1 foot. West
winds up to 10 mph. No lightning risk. Water temperature around
68 degrees Fahrenheit.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog in the morning. A chance of
showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the
upper 70s. Highest waves 1 foot. West winds up to 10 mph. Chance of
rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. Water temperature
around 68 degrees Fahrenheit.

$$

MEZ001-122130-
Allagash Wilderness Waterway-
323 AM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

...ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog early this morning. Isolated
showers early this morning. Scattered showers late this morning and
early afternoon, then isolated showers late. Highs in the upper 70s.
South winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest this afternoon.
Chance of rain 40 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog in the evening, then areas of
fog after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds up to
10 mph. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Areas of fog in the morning. A slight
chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid
80s. West winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent. Lightning
risk is limited.

$$

MEZ030-122130-
St Croix River-
323 AM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

...ST CROIX RIVER...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy this morning, then partly sunny. Areas of fog
early this morning. Scattered showers this afternoon. Isolated
thunderstorms late. Warmer with highs in the mid 80s. Southeast
winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest this afternoon. Chance
of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is limited.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers in the evening. Areas of
fog. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph. Chance of
rain 50 percent. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of 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 80s. Southwest
winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent. Lightning risk is
elevated.

$$

MEZ030-122130-
West Quoddy Head-
323 AM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

...WEST QUODDY HEAD...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy early this morning, then partly sunny. Areas
of fog. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds 10 to 20 mph. No lightning
risk. Water temperature around 50 degrees Fahrenheit.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Areas of fog. Lows in the mid 50s.
Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. No lightning risk. Water temperature
around 50 degrees Fahrenheit.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog in the morning. Patchy fog
in the afternoon. A chance of showers. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest
winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is
limited. Water temperature around 50 degrees Fahrenheit.

$$

MEZ004>006-010-011-031-122130-
Upper Penobscot Watershed-
323 AM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

...UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy this morning, then partly sunny. Areas of fog
early this morning. Isolated showers early this morning. Scattered
showers late this morning and afternoon. Isolated thunderstorms
late. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds up to 10 mph shifting to
the southwest this afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning
risk is limited.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms in the evening. Patchy fog in the evening. Areas of
fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds up to 10 mph.
Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is limited.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog in the morning. A chance of
showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph. 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

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MEZ011-015-016-031-122130-
Lower Penobscot Watershed-
323 AM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

...LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy early this morning, then partly sunny. Areas
of fog early this morning, then patchy fog late this morning.
Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms late. Highs in the mid
80s. South winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest this
afternoon. Chance of rain 40 percent. Lightning risk is limited.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms in the evening. Areas of fog. Lows in the upper 60s.
Southwest winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning
risk is limited.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of 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 lower 80s. Southwest
winds up to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
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

$$