


Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
802 SXUS41 KCAR 170642 RECCAR Recreational Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine National Weather Service Caribou ME 242 AM EDT Thu Apr 17 2025 MEZ004-172045- Top of Mount Katahdin- 242 AM EDT Thu Apr 17 2025 ...TOP OF MOUNT KATAHDIN (5268`)... .TODAY...Mostly cloudy early this morning, then partly sunny. Very windy and cold with highs in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 35 to 40 mph. Wind chills around 1 below. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear and very windy. Cold. Near steady temperature around 20. Northwest winds 25 to 40 mph decreasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Wind chills around 3 above. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly sunny. Not as cool with highs in the lower 40s. West winds 20 to 25 mph. Wind chills around 7 above in the morning. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ005-172045- Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument- 242 AM EDT Thu Apr 17 2025 ...KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT... .TODAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 25 mph. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Wind chills in the lower 20s. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Not as cool with highs in the mid 50s. West winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ029-172045- Top of Cadillac Mountain- 242 AM EDT Thu Apr 17 2025 ...TOP OF CADILLAC MOUNTAIN (1532`)... .TODAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 30s. West winds 10 to 20 mph. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ002-172045- Top of Deboullie Mountain- 242 AM EDT Thu Apr 17 2025 ...TOP OF DEBOULLIE MOUNTAIN (1981`)... .TODAY...Summit in and out of clouds, then cloudy late this morning, then partly sunny. Isolated snow showers this morning. Isolated rain showers late this morning. Highs in the upper 30s. West winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Wind chills around 18. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Cold with lows in the lower 20s. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Wind chills around 17. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly sunny. Not as cool with highs in the lower 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Wind chills around 16 in the morning. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ006-172045- Top of Mars Hill Mountain- 242 AM EDT Thu Apr 17 2025 ...TOP OF MARS HILL MOUNTAIN (1749`)... .TODAY...Summit in and out of clouds, then cloudy late this morning, then partly sunny. Isolated snow showers early this morning. Breezy with highs in the lower 40s. West winds 20 to 30 mph. Chance of snow 20 percent. Wind chills around 19. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 25 mph. Wind chills in the lower 20s. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Not as cool with highs in the lower 50s. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Wind chills around 17 in the morning. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ010-172045- Top of White Cap Mountain- 242 AM EDT Thu Apr 17 2025 ...TOP OF WHITE CAP MOUNTAIN (3654`)... .TODAY...Partly sunny and very windy. Highs in the lower 30s. Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph. Wind chills around 3 above. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Clear, windy, cold with lows in the lower 20s. Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to 30 mph after midnight. Wind chills around 11. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly sunny. Not as cool with highs in the upper 40s. West winds 15 to 25 mph. Wind chills around 10 above in the morning. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ010-172045- Moosehead Lake- 242 AM EDT Thu Apr 17 2025 ...MOOSEHEAD LAKE... .TODAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Wind chills around 20. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Clear, cold with lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Wind chills in the lower 20s. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Not as cool with highs in the lower 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Wind chills around 17 in the morning. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ001-172045- Allagash Wilderness Waterway- 242 AM EDT Thu Apr 17 2025 ...ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY... .TODAY...Mostly cloudy early this morning, then partly sunny. Isolated snow showers this morning. Isolated rain showers late this morning. Highs in the lower 40s. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Clear, cold with lows in the lower 20s. West winds up to 15 mph becoming up to 10 mph after midnight. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly sunny. Not as cool with highs in the mid 50s. West winds up to 10 mph. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ030-172045- St Croix River- 242 AM EDT Thu Apr 17 2025 ...ST CROIX RIVER... .TODAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 50. West winds 10 to 20 mph. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. West winds 10 to 15 mph decreasing to up to 10 mph after midnight. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. West winds up to 10 mph. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ030-172045- West Quoddy Head- 242 AM EDT Thu Apr 17 2025 ...WEST QUODDY HEAD... .TODAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. West winds 10 to 20 mph. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph decreasing to up to 10 mph after midnight. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. West winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ004>006-010-011-031-172045- Upper Penobscot Watershed- 242 AM EDT Thu Apr 17 2025 ...UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED... .TODAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. West winds 10 to 20 mph. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. No lightning risk. For current and forecast flow conditions for the Penobscot,see https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/car $$ MEZ011-015-016-031-172045- Lower Penobscot Watershed- 242 AM EDT Thu Apr 17 2025 ...LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED... .TODAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 50. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. West winds 10 to 20 mph decreasing to up to 10 mph after midnight. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. No lightning risk. For current and forecast flow conditions for the Penobscot,see https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/car $$