Recreational Report
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Recreational Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
147 AM EDT Wed Oct 15 2025

MEZ004-152000-
Top of Mount Katahdin-
147 AM EDT Wed Oct 15 2025

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

.TODAY...Summit in and out of clouds this morning, then mostly
cloudy. Patchy frost early this morning. A slight chance of rain
early this morning. Isolated flurries this afternoon. Breezy with
highs in the mid 30s. Temperature falling to around 30 this
afternoon. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation
20 percent. Wind chills around 15. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy in the evening, then summit obscured. A slight
chance of flurries in the evening, then a chance of snow after
midnight. Very windy. Near steady temperature in the upper 20s.
North winds 25 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight.
Chance of snow 40 percent. Wind chills around 14. No lightning risk.
.THURSDAY...Summit obscured. A chance of snow. Very windy. Near
steady temperature in the upper 20s. North winds 25 to 40 mph
decreasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of snow
40 percent. Wind chills around 11. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ005-152000-
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument-
147 AM EDT Wed Oct 15 2025

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

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy, then partly sunny early this afternoon, then
mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain early this morning. Isolated
sprinkles this afternoon. Cooler with highs around 50. Northwest
winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated sprinkles in the evening, then a
chance of rain and snow after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s.
Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. No
lightning risk.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning. A chance
of rain. Highs in the mid 40s. North winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ029-152000-
Top of Cadillac Mountain-
147 AM EDT Wed Oct 15 2025

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

.TODAY...Partly sunny, then summit in and out of clouds late this
morning, then cloudy, then partly sunny late. Isolated sprinkles
late this morning. Highs in the upper 50s. North winds 10 to 20 mph.
No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain after midnight.
Lows around 40. North winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
No lightning risk.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Highs in the lower 50s.
North winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. No lightning
risk.

$$

MEZ002-152000-
Top of Deboullie Mountain-
147 AM EDT Wed Oct 15 2025

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

.TODAY...Cloudy. A slight chance of rain early this morning.
Isolated flurries this morning. Isolated sprinkles late this
morning. Cooler with highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 10 to
20 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the evening, then a
chance of snow after midnight. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest
winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 40 percent. No lightning risk.
.THURSDAY...Summit obscured. A slight chance of rain in the morning.
A chance of snow. A chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the
lower 40s. North winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation
50 percent. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ006-152000-
Top of Mars Hill Mountain-
147 AM EDT Wed Oct 15 2025

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

.TODAY...Summit in and out of clouds, then cloudy late this morning,
then partly sunny, then mostly cloudy late. A slight chance of rain
early this morning. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 15 to
25 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Breezy with lows in the
mid 30s. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. No
lightning risk.
.THURSDAY...Summit obscured. A slight chance of snow in the morning.
Rain likely. Highs in the mid 40s. North winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance
of precipitation 70 percent. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ010-152000-
Top of White Cap Mountain-
147 AM EDT Wed Oct 15 2025

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

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy early this morning, then summit in and out of
clouds. Isolated sprinkles early this morning. Isolated sprinkles
and flurries this afternoon. Cooler. Near steady temperature in the
upper 30s. North winds 20 to 25 mph. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Summit obscured. A slight chance of sprinkles and
flurries in the evening. A chance of snow after midnight. Very windy
with lows in the lower 30s. North winds 25 to 40 mph. Chance of
precipitation 30 percent. Wind chills around 19. No lightning risk.
.THURSDAY...Summit obscured. A chance of snow with a slight chance
of freezing rain. A chance of rain in the afternoon. Windy. Near
steady temperature in the lower 30s. North winds 25 to 35 mph
decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation
30 percent. Wind chills around 18. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ010-152000-
Moosehead Lake-
147 AM EDT Wed Oct 15 2025

...MOOSEHEAD LAKE...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain early this morning.
Isolated sprinkles late this morning and early afternoon. Highs in
the upper 40s. North winds 10 to 20 mph. Highest waves around
2 feet. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk. Water
temperature around 56 degrees Fahrenheit.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow after midnight.
Lows in the mid 30s. Highest waves around 4 feet. North winds 15 to
25 mph. Chance of snow 20 percent. No lightning risk. Water
temperature around 56 degrees Fahrenheit.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning. A chance
of rain. Highs in the mid 40s. Highest waves around 4 feet. North
winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. No lightning
risk. Water temperature around 56 degrees Fahrenheit.

$$

MEZ001-152000-
Allagash Wilderness Waterway-
147 AM EDT Wed Oct 15 2025

...ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of frost early this morning. A slight
chance of rain and snow early this morning. Isolated sprinkles late
this morning and afternoon. Cooler with highs in the upper 40s.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. No
lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of sprinkles in the
evening. A chance of snow and freezing rain after midnight. Lows
around 30. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation
40 percent. No lightning risk.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy. A chance of snow and freezing rain in the
morning. A chance of rain. Highs in the mid 40s. North winds 10 to
15 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Wind chills around 20 in
the morning. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ030-152000-
St Croix River-
147 AM EDT Wed Oct 15 2025

...ST CROIX RIVER...

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Patchy fog early this morning. Isolated
sprinkles early this morning. A slight chance of rain late this
morning and early afternoon. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then cloudy. A slight
chance of rain in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight.
Lows in the upper 30s. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain
40 percent. No lightning risk.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy. Rain likely. Highs in the upper 40s. North winds
10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ030-152000-
West Quoddy Head-
147 AM EDT Wed Oct 15 2025

...WEST QUODDY HEAD...

.TODAY...Partly sunny until late afternoon, then mostly cloudy. A
chance of rain this afternoon. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds
10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent. No lightning risk. Water
temperature around 54 degrees Fahrenheit.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the evening,
then a chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. North
winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. No lightning risk.
Water temperature around 54 degrees Fahrenheit.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy, rain. Highs in the lower 50s. North winds 15 to
25 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent. No lightning risk. Water
temperature around 54 degrees Fahrenheit.

$$

MEZ004>006-010-011-031-152000-
Upper Penobscot Watershed-
147 AM EDT Wed Oct 15 2025

...UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Isolated sprinkles. Highs in the lower 50s.
North winds 10 to 20 mph. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy. A
chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s. Northwest winds
10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. No lightning risk.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Highs in the upper 40s.
North winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. No lightning
risk.

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

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MEZ011-015-016-031-152000-
Lower Penobscot Watershed-
147 AM EDT Wed Oct 15 2025

...LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Isolated sprinkles. Highs in the mid 50s.
North winds 10 to 20 mph. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. A slight chance of sprinkles in the
evening. A slight chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the upper
30s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. No
lightning risk.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Highs in the upper 40s.
North winds 10 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. No lightning
risk.

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

$$