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Recreation Forecast for New Hampshire and western Maine
National Weather Service Gray ME
1059 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024

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Lake Winnipesaukee in Central New Hampshire-
1059 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024

...Recreation forecast for Lake Winnipesaukee...

.REST OF TODAY...West winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves around 2 feet. Sunny.
Highs in the upper 60s. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this
period. Water temperature 49 degrees.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 mph shifting to the northeast
after midnight. Waves around 2 feet. Mostly clear in the evening,
then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Thunderstorms are
not forecast for this period. Water temperature 49 degrees.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds around 10 mph. Waves around 1 foot. Showers,
cooler with highs in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Lightning threat is low, which implies that there is little chance
of thunderstorms. Water temperature 49 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.

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Sebago Lake in Southern Maine-
1059 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024

...Recreation forecast for Sebago Lake...

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves around 2 feet.
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Thunderstorms are not forecast for
this period. Water temperature 48 degrees.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves around 2 feet. Mostly
clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid
40s. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water
temperature 48 degrees.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds around 10 mph. Waves around 2 feet. Showers,
cooler with highs in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water temperature
48 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.

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Recreation Report for New Hampshire and western Maine
National Weather Service Gray ME
1059 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024

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Elevations From 2500 Feet to 4000 Feet in Northern New Hampshire and
the Western Maine Mountains-
1059 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024

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

.REST OF TODAY...Partly sunny late this morning, then becoming
mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts up to 50 mph.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Lows around 40. Northwest winds around 20 mph
decreasing to around 10 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 45 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Summits obscured. Showers. Highs in the upper 40s.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Chance of rain
80 percent.

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Summits Above 4000 Feet in Northern New Hampshire and Western Maine-
1059 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024

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

.REST OF TODAY...Partly sunny late this morning, then becoming
mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s...except in the lower 50s at
elevations above 5000 feet. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts
up to 50 mph.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds around 30 mph
becoming west around 20 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 45 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Summits obscured. Showers. Highs in the mid 40s. South
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain
80 percent.

$$

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Summits of Mount Monadnock and North Pack Monadnock Mountain-
1059 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024

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

.REST OF TODAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest
winds up to 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Northwest winds around 10 mph
shifting to the northeast after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Summits obscured. Showers. Highs in the lower 50s.
Southeast winds up to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Chance of rain
80 percent.

$$

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Islands of Casco Bay Maine-
1059 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024

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

.REST OF TODAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Light and
variable winds becoming southwest around 10 mph this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy.
Lows in the upper 40s. West winds around 10 mph in the evening
becoming light and variable.
.WEDNESDAY...Cloudy, showers. Highs in the lower 50s. East winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.

$$

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Islands and Necks of the Mid Coast of Maine-
1059 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024

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

.REST OF TODAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Light and
variable winds becoming west around 15 mph this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy.
Lows in the mid 40s. West winds around 10 mph in the evening
becoming light and variable.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning, then
showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 50s. East winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.

$$

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Islands of Penobscot Bay Maine-
1059 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024

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

.REST OF TODAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Light and
variable winds becoming west around 10 mph this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. West winds around
10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely in the afternoon. Highs
in the lower 50s. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Chance of rain 70 percent.

$$

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Offshore Islands of Monhegan, Matinicus and Criehaven-
1059 AM EDT Tue May 7 2024

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

.REST OF TODAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Light and
variable winds becoming southwest around 15 mph this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. West winds around
15 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s. East winds
10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

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