


Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
195 SXUS41 KCAR 060546 RECCAR Recreational Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine National Weather Service Caribou ME 145 AM EDT Sun Jul 6 2025 MEZ004-062000- Top of Mount Katahdin- 146 AM EDT Sun Jul 6 2025 ...TOP OF MOUNT KATAHDIN (5268`)... .TODAY...Partly sunny, then mostly cloudy early this afternoon, then summit obscured. Isolated showers this morning. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and heavy rainfall this afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds 20 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. .TONIGHT...Summit in and out of clouds. Isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Numerous showers. Isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and heavy rainfall in the evening. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. .MONDAY...Summit obscured in the morning, then summit in and out of clouds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Cooler. Near steady temperature in the mid 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. Chance of rain 80 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. $$ MEZ005-062000- Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument- 146 AM EDT Sun Jul 6 2025 ...KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT... .TODAY...Partly sunny this morning, then mostly cloudy. Isolated showers this morning. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and heavy rainfall this afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms in the evening. Numerous showers. Isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and heavy rainfall in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. West winds up to 15 mph shifting to the north after midnight. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Not as warm with highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. $$ MEZ029-062000- Top of Cadillac Mountain- 146 AM EDT Sun Jul 6 2025 ...TOP OF CADILLAC MOUNTAIN (1532`)... .TODAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. Lightning risk is limited. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the upper 70s. Temperature falling into the lower 70s in the afternoon. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ002-062000- Top of Deboullie Mountain- 146 AM EDT Sun Jul 6 2025 ...TOP OF DEBOULLIE MOUNTAIN (1981`)... .TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms this morning. Widespread showers and scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and heavy rainfall this afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. .TONIGHT...Cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Numerous showers. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and heavy rainfall in the evening. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the north up to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. .MONDAY...Cloudy in the morning, then summit obscured. Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Much cooler with highs in the lower 60s. Northeast winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent. Lightning risk is limited. $$ MEZ006-062000- Top of Mars Hill Mountain- 146 AM EDT Sun Jul 6 2025 ...TOP OF MARS HILL MOUNTAIN (1749`)... .TODAY...Mostly cloudy, then partly sunny late this morning, then mostly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms this morning, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and heavy rainfall this afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning risk is significant. .TONIGHT...Cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms in the evening. Numerous showers. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and heavy rainfall in the evening. Lows in the upper 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. .MONDAY...Cloudy in the morning, then summit obscured. Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Not as warm. Near steady temperature in the lower 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the east up to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 80 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. $$ MEZ010-062000- Top of White Cap Mountain- 146 AM EDT Sun Jul 6 2025 ...TOP OF WHITE CAP MOUNTAIN (3654`)... .TODAY...Partly sunny, then mostly cloudy late this morning, then summit in and out of clouds. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and heavy rainfall this afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening, then summit in and out of clouds. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and heavy rainfall in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. .MONDAY...Summit obscured in the morning, then summit in and out of clouds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Near steady temperature in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. $$ MEZ010-062000- Moosehead Lake- 146 AM EDT Sun Jul 6 2025 ...MOOSEHEAD LAKE... .TODAY...Partly sunny this morning, then mostly cloudy. Scattered showers early this afternoon. Scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. Numerous showers late. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and heavy rainfall this afternoon. Highs around 80. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Highest waves 1 foot. Chance of rain 60 percent. Lightning risk is significant. Water temperature around 64 degrees Fahrenheit. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and heavy rainfall in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. Highest waves 1 foot in the evening. West winds up to 15 mph shifting to the north after midnight. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. Water temperature around 64 degrees Fahrenheit. .MONDAY...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. Locally heavy rainfall possible in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Missing. East winds up to 10 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. Water temperature around 64 degrees Fahrenheit. $$ MEZ001-062000- Allagash Wilderness Waterway- 146 AM EDT Sun Jul 6 2025 ...ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY... .TODAY...Mostly cloudy, then partly sunny late this morning, then mostly cloudy. Scattered showers early this afternoon. Scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. Numerous showers late. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and heavy rainfall this afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning risk is significant. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Widespread showers. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and heavy rainfall in the evening. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable. Chance of rain 80 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. .MONDAY...Cloudy. Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Not as warm with highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. $$ MEZ030-062000- St Croix River- 146 AM EDT Sun Jul 6 2025 ...ST CROIX RIVER... .TODAY...Partly sunny. Isolated showers early this morning. Isolated showers and thunderstorms early this afternoon, then scattered showers and thunderstorms late. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and heavy rainfall this afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph this afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms in the evening. Scattered showers. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and heavy rainfall in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable. Chance of rain 40 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. .MONDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. $$ MEZ030-062000- West Quoddy Head- 146 AM EDT Sun Jul 6 2025 ...WEST QUODDY HEAD... .TODAY...Partly sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms late. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. Lightning risk is limited. Water temperature around 48 degrees Fahrenheit. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Scattered showers. Areas of fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph decreasing to up to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 30 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. Water temperature around 48 degrees Fahrenheit. .MONDAY...Partly sunny. Areas of fog in the morning, then patchy fog in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds up to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk. Water temperature around 48 degrees Fahrenheit. $$ MEZ004>006-010-011-031-062000- Upper Penobscot Watershed- 146 AM EDT Sun Jul 6 2025 ...UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED... .TODAY...Partly sunny until late afternoon, then mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and heavy rainfall this afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is significant. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered thunderstorms in the evening. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and heavy rainfall in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds up to 15 mph shifting to the north after midnight. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. .MONDAY...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. East winds up to 10 mph. 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 $$ MEZ011-015-016-031-062000- Lower Penobscot Watershed- 146 AM EDT Sun Jul 6 2025 ...LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED... .TODAY...Partly sunny. Isolated thunderstorms early this afternoon. Scattered showers this afternoon. Scattered thunderstorms late. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and heavy rainfall early this afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and heavy rainfall late. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and heavy rainfall in the evening. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph decreasing to up to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. .MONDAY...Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds up to 10 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. For current and forecast flow conditions for the Penobscot,see https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/car $$