Recreational Report
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Recreational Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
147 AM EDT Wed Jul 2 2025

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Top of Mount Katahdin-
147 AM EDT Wed Jul 2 2025

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

.TODAY...Partly sunny until late afternoon, then mostly cloudy.
Highs in the mid 60s. West winds 15 to 25 mph. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. A chance of
showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. West winds 10 to
20 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent. No lightning risk.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then summit in and out of
clouds. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Showers. A
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s.
Temperature falling into the upper 50s in the afternoon. West winds
10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent. Lightning risk is elevated.

$$

MEZ005-022115-
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument-
147 AM EDT Wed Jul 2 2025

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

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 10 to
15 mph. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Clear. A chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the
lower 60s. West winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent. No
lightning risk.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy. A
slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Showers likely. A
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s.
Temperature falling into the mid 70s in the afternoon. Southwest
winds up to 10 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. Chance of
rain 70 percent. Lightning risk is significant.

$$

MEZ029-022115-
Top of Cadillac Mountain-
147 AM EDT Wed Jul 2 2025

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

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy this morning, then partly sunny. Isolated
showers early this morning. Warmer with highs around 80. Temperature
falling into the mid 70s this afternoon. Southwest winds 10 to
15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening, then partly cloudy. A
slight chance of showers in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northwest up to 10 mph
after midnight. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds up
to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of
rain 20 percent. Lightning risk is limited.

$$

MEZ002-022115-
Top of Deboullie Mountain-
147 AM EDT Wed Jul 2 2025

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

.TODAY...Partly sunny, then mostly cloudy early this afternoon, then
sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. No lightning
risk.
.TONIGHT...Clear. A chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the
upper 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
No lightning risk.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy. Showers
with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Temperature
falling into the upper 60s in the afternoon. Southwest winds up to
10 mph shifting to the west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of
rain 80 percent. Lightning risk is elevated.

$$

MEZ006-022115-
Top of Mars Hill Mountain-
147 AM EDT Wed Jul 2 2025

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

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 10 to
20 mph. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Clear. Lows around 60. West winds 10 to 15 mph shifting
to the southwest up to 10 mph after midnight. No lightning risk.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Temperature falling into the
lower 70s in the afternoon. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of
rain 70 percent. Lightning risk is significant.

$$

MEZ010-022115-
Top of White Cap Mountain-
147 AM EDT Wed Jul 2 2025

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

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 15 to
20 mph. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Clear. A chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the
upper 50s. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent. No
lightning risk.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then cloudy. Showers. A
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s.
Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent. Lightning
risk is elevated.

$$

MEZ010-022115-
Moosehead Lake-
147 AM EDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...MOOSEHEAD LAKE...

.TODAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds 10 to
15 mph. Highest waves 1 foot. No lightning risk. Water temperature
around 62 degrees Fahrenheit.
.TONIGHT...Clear. A chance of showers after midnight. Lows around
60. Highest waves 1 foot. West winds up to 15 mph shifting to the
southwest after midnight. Chance of rain 30 percent. No lightning
risk. Water temperature around 62 degrees Fahrenheit.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy. A
slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Showers. A chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Highest
waves 1 foot. Southwest winds up to 10 mph shifting to the west in
the afternoon. Chance of rain 80 percent. Lightning risk is
elevated. Water temperature around 62 degrees Fahrenheit.

$$

MEZ001-022115-
Allagash Wilderness Waterway-
147 AM EDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY...

.TODAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 10 to
15 mph. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Clear. A chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the
upper 50s. Southwest winds up to 15 mph in the evening becoming
light and variable. Chance of rain 40 percent. No lightning risk.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy. Showers
with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest
winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent. Lightning risk is
elevated.

$$

MEZ030-022115-
St Croix River-
147 AM EDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...ST CROIX RIVER...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy early this morning, then partly sunny. Patchy
fog this morning. Warmer with highs in the mid 80s. West winds up to
10 mph. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the
lower 60s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph. No lightning risk.
.THURSDAY...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. Temperature falling into the upper 70s in the
afternoon. South winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Lightning risk is elevated.

$$

MEZ030-022115-
West Quoddy Head-
147 AM EDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...WEST QUODDY HEAD...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy this morning, then partly sunny. Isolated
showers early this morning. Patchy dense fog early this morning,
then patchy fog late this morning. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest
winds up to 10 mph shifting to the south 10 to 15 mph this
afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk. Water
temperature around 48 degrees Fahrenheit.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening, then partly cloudy. A
slight chance of showers in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight.
Lows in the lower 50s. South winds 10 to 15 mph decreasing to up to
10 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk.
Water temperature around 48 degrees Fahrenheit.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then partly sunny. Patchy
fog in the morning. A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 50s.
South winds up to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the
afternoon. Chance of rain 30 percent. Lightning risk is limited.
Water temperature around 48 degrees Fahrenheit.

$$

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Upper Penobscot Watershed-
147 AM EDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds up to
15 mph. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows around
60. West winds up to 10 mph. No lightning risk.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Highs in the lower 80s. Temperature falling into the upper 70s in
the afternoon. Southwest winds up to 10 mph increasing to 10 to
15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning risk
is significant.

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

$$

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Lower Penobscot Watershed-
147 AM EDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy early this morning, then partly sunny. Patchy
fog early this morning. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds 10 to
15 mph. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the
lower 60s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph. No lightning risk.
.THURSDAY...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 increasing to 10 to
15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk
is elevated.

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

$$