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Recreation Forecast for New Hampshire and western Maine
National Weather Service Gray ME
1016 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

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Lake Winnipesaukee in Central New Hampshire-
1016 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...Recreation forecast for Lake Winnipesaukee...

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds around 10 mph with gusts up to
20 mph. Waves around 2 feet at the north end of the lake...and
around 1 foot at the south end of the lake. Sunny. Highs in the
lower 50s. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water
temperature 43 degrees.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 mph in the evening becoming
light and variable. Waves around 1 foot. Clear. Lows in the lower
20s. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water
temperature 43 degrees.
.FRIDAY...West winds around 5 mph. Waves around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the upper 50s. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period.
Water temperature 43 degrees.

According to the USCG, when the water temperature is below 50 degrees,
the chance of immediate incapacitation due to cold shock is extremely
high, and chances of survival become severely diminished even with the
appropriate thermal protection.

$$

MEZ019-252000-
Sebago Lake in Southern Maine-
1016 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

...Recreation forecast for Sebago Lake...

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds around 10 mph. Waves around 2 feet.
Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Thunderstorms are not forecast for
this period. Water temperature 43 degrees.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 mph in the evening becoming
light and variable. Waves around 1 foot. Clear. Lows around 20.
Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water temperature
43 degrees.
.FRIDAY...West winds around 5 mph. Waves around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs
in the upper 50s. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period.
Water temperature 43 degrees.

According to the USCG, when the water temperature is below 50 degrees,
the chance of immediate incapacitation due to cold shock is extremely
high, and chances of survival become severely diminished even with the
appropriate thermal protection.

$$


Recreation Report for New Hampshire and western Maine
National Weather Service Gray ME
1016 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

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Elevations From 2500 Feet to 4000 Feet in Northern New Hampshire and
the Western Maine Mountains-
1016 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

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

.REST OF TODAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. Northwest
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 18. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

$$

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Summits Above 4000 Feet in Northern New Hampshire and Western Maine-
1016 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

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

.REST OF TODAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 30s...except in
the mid 20s at elevations above 5000 feet. Northwest winds 20 to
30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. Wind chill values as low as
13 below.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 16. Northwest winds 15 to
25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Wind chill values as low as 6 below.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s...except in the upper
30s at elevations above 5000 feet. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with
gusts up to 35 mph.

$$

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Summits of Mount Monadnock and North Pack Monadnock Mountain-
1016 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

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

.REST OF TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds up
to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 20s. North winds around 10 mph
in the evening becoming light and variable.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Light and variable winds.

$$

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Islands of Casco Bay Maine-
1016 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

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

.REST OF TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds
around 10 mph shifting to the west this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Southwest winds around
15 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Light and variable
winds becoming southwest around 15 mph in the afternoon.

$$

MEZ025-027-252000-
Islands and Necks of the Mid Coast of Maine-
1016 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

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

.REST OF TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds up
to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
.TONIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Southwest winds around 10 mph
in the evening becoming light and variable.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Light and variable
winds becoming southwest around 10 mph in the afternoon.

$$

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Islands of Penobscot Bay Maine-
1016 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

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

.REST OF TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
.TONIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 20s. West winds around 10 mph in
the evening becoming light and variable. Gusts up to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 50. Light and variable winds
becoming southwest around 10 mph in the afternoon.

$$

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Offshore Islands of Monhegan, Matinicus and Criehaven-
1016 AM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

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

.REST OF TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. West winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
.TONIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Southwest winds around
15 mph shifting to the northwest after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds around
10 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon.

$$



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