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Recreation Forecast for New Hampshire and western Maine
National Weather Service Gray ME
301 PM EDT Tue May 21 2024

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Lake Winnipesaukee in Central New Hampshire-
301 PM EDT Tue May 21 2024

...Recreation forecast for Lake Winnipesaukee...

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 mph. Waves less than 1 foot.
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms this evening,
then partly cloudy after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Some
thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and small hail this evening.
Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent. Lightning threat
is moderate, which implies that thunderstorms are possible. Water
temperature 58 degrees.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds around 10 mph. Waves around 1 foot.
Patchy fog in the morning. Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water temperature
58 degrees.

According to the USCG, when the water temperature is below 60 degrees,
the average submerged person could lose dexterity within minutes and
be unable to accomplish simple tasks like buckling a life jacket or
operating a radio.

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Sebago Lake in Southern Maine-
301 PM EDT Tue May 21 2024

...Recreation forecast for Sebago Lake...

.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 mph this evening becoming light and
variable. Waves around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy with isolated showers
and thunderstorms this evening, then partly cloudy after midnight.
Patchy fog after midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty
winds and small hail this evening. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of
rain 20 percent. Lightning threat is moderate, which implies that
thunderstorms are possible. Water temperature 61 degrees.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves around 1 foot.
Patchy fog in the morning. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water temperature
61 degrees.

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Recreation Report for New Hampshire and western Maine
National Weather Service Gray ME
301 PM EDT Tue May 21 2024

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Elevations From 2500 Feet to 4000 Feet in Northern New Hampshire and
the Western Maine Mountains-
301 PM EDT Tue May 21 2024

...Recreation forecast for elevations between 2500 and 4000 feet in
northern New Hampshire and the western Maine mountains...

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms this
evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and small hail this
evening. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts
up to 45 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

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Summits Above 4000 Feet in Northern New Hampshire and Western Maine-
301 PM EDT Tue May 21 2024

...Recreation forecast for summits above 4000 feet in northern New
Hampshire and western Maine...

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy this evening, then becoming partly cloudy.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms this evening, then isolated
showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Some thunderstorms may
produce gusty winds and small hail this evening. Lows in the mid
50s. West winds around 20 mph increasing to around 30 mph after
midnight. Gusts up to 55 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s...except in the
mid 60s at elevations above 5000 feet. West winds around 30 mph
decreasing to around 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 55 mph.

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Summits of Mount Monadnock and North Pack Monadnock Mountain-
301 PM EDT Tue May 21 2024

...Recreation forecast for summits of Mount Monadnock and North Pack
Monadnock mountain...

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy this evening, then clearing. Scattered
showers and thunderstorms this evening. Some thunderstorms may
produce gusty winds and small hail this evening. Lows in the lower
60s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Chance of
rain 40 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

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Islands of Casco Bay Maine-
301 PM EDT Tue May 21 2024

...Forecast for the Islands of Casco Bay Maine...

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms this
evening. Patchy fog after midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce
gusty winds and small hail this evening. Lows in the mid 50s. South
winds around 10 mph this evening becoming light and variable. Chance
of rain 20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly
sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

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Islands and Necks of the Mid Coast of Maine-
301 PM EDT Tue May 21 2024

...Forecast for the Islands and Necks of the Mid Coast of Maine...

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms this
evening. Areas of fog after midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce
gusty winds and small hail this evening. Lows in the lower 50s.
Southwest winds around 10 mph this evening becoming light and
variable. Chance of rain 20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly
sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest
winds up to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.

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Islands of Penobscot Bay Maine-
301 PM EDT Tue May 21 2024

...Forecast for the Islands of Penobscot Bay Maine...

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers this evening. Patchy fog
after midnight. Lows around 50. South winds around 10 mph this
evening becoming light and variable. Gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of
rain 20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly
sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the lower 60s. South
winds up to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

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Offshore Islands of Monhegan, Matinicus and Criehaven-
301 PM EDT Tue May 21 2024

...Forecast for the Offshore Islands of Monhegan, Matinicus and
Criehaven...

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers this evening. Patchy fog
after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of rain 20 percent.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly
sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the mid 50s. Southwest
winds 10 to 15 mph.

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