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Recreational Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
321 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

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Top of Mount Katahdin-
321 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

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

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy until late afternoon, then summit obscured.
Very windy and cooler. Near steady temperature in the mid 20s.
Northwest winds 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 45 mph this
afternoon. Wind chills around 5 above. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Very windy
and cold. Near steady temperature in the lower 20s. Northwest winds
30 to 40 mph becoming north 15 to 35 mph after midnight. Wind chills
around 2 above. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy. A
chance of freezing rain, snow with a slight chance of sleet in the
afternoon. Windy with highs in the upper 20s. East winds 10 to
20 mph increasing to south 15 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent. Wind chills around 11. No lightning risk.

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Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument-
321 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

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

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy early this morning, then partly sunny. Highs
in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 10 to
20 mph. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy. A
chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 30s. East winds
up to 10 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. Chance of
rain 50 percent. No lightning risk.

$$

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Top of Cadillac Mountain-
321 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

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

.TODAY...Partly sunny until late afternoon, then clearing. Highs in
the upper 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 25 mph. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Clear, cooler with lows around 30. Northwest winds 20 to
25 mph shifting to the north 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Wind
chills in the lower 20s. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy. A
chance of rain, freezing rain, snow and sleet in the afternoon.
Cooler with highs in the upper 30s. Temperature falling into the
lower 30s in the afternoon. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to
the southeast 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation
50 percent. No lightning risk.

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Top of Deboullie Mountain-
321 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

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

.TODAY...Summit in and out of clouds early this morning, then
cloudy. Scattered rain showers late this morning and early
afternoon. Scattered snow showers early this afternoon. Near steady
temperature in the mid 30s. West winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of
precipitation 30 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy. Colder
with lows in the lower 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Wind
chills around 13. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow likely in the afternoon.
Little or no snow accumulation. Highs in the upper 30s. East winds
up to 10 mph increasing to southeast 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Chance of precipitation 60 percent. No lightning risk.

$$

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Top of Mars Hill Mountain-
321 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

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

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy, then partly sunny late this morning, then
cloudy. Scattered rain showers early this afternoon. Isolated rain
and snow showers late. Near steady temperature in the upper 30s.
Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. No
lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear in the evening, then mostly cloudy. Cold
with lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 25 mph. Wind chills
around 15. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Summit in and out of clouds in the morning, then mostly
cloudy. A chance of rain, snow and sleet in the afternoon. Highs in
the upper 30s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
southeast 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation
30 percent. Wind chills around 16 in the morning. No lightning risk.

$$

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Top of White Cap Mountain-
321 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

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

.TODAY...Summit obscured. Very windy and cooler. Near steady
temperature around 30. Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph increasing to
30 to 45 mph this afternoon. Wind chills around 12. No lightning
risk.
.TONIGHT...Summit obscured in the evening, then clearing. Very windy
and cold with lows in the lower 20s. Northwest winds 35 to 45 mph
becoming north 15 to 35 mph after midnight. Wind chills around
7 above. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy.
Freezing rain, snow and sleet likely in the afternoon. Little or no
snow and sleet accumulation. Ice accumulation around a trace. Brisk
with highs around 30. East winds 10 to 20 mph shifting to the south
15 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
No lightning risk.

$$

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Moosehead Lake-
321 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

...MOOSEHEAD LAKE...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy until late afternoon, then partly sunny.
Highs in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 25 mph. No lightning
risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Cold with lows in the mid 20s. Northwest
winds 10 to 20 mph shifting to the north after midnight. No
lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow likely in the afternoon.
Little or no snow accumulation. Highs in the upper 30s. East winds
up to 10 mph increasing to southeast 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. No lightning risk.

$$

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Allagash Wilderness Waterway-
321 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

...ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated rain and snow showers early this
afternoon. Highs around 40. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Colder with
lows in the lower 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
north after midnight. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy. Rain
likely in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 40s. Southeast winds up
to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of
rain 70 percent. No lightning risk.

$$

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St Croix River-
321 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

...ST CROIX RIVER...

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Patchy fog early this morning. Highs in the
upper 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the
upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy. A
slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 40s.
Northeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southeast in the
afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk.

$$

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West Quoddy Head-
321 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

...WEST QUODDY HEAD...

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 10 to
20 mph. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds
10 to 20 mph. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. A slight chance of rain, snow and sleet in
the afternoon. Near steady temperature in the mid 30s. Northeast
winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent. No lightning risk.

$$

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Upper Penobscot Watershed-
321 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

...UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy early this morning, then partly sunny. Highs
in the mid 40s. West winds 10 to 20 mph. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds
10 to 20 mph. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy. A
chance of rain and freezing rain likely in the afternoon. Highs
around 40. Northeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southeast in
the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. No lightning
risk.

For current and forecast flow conditions for the Penobscot,see
https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/car

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Lower Penobscot Watershed-
321 AM EDT Fri Apr 4 2025

...LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 10 to
20 mph. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Cooler with lows in the upper 20s.
Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy. A
chance of rain and freezing rain likely in the afternoon. Highs in
the lower 40s. Northeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the
southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation
70 percent. No lightning risk.

For current and forecast flow conditions for the Penobscot,see
https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/car

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