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Recreation Forecast for New Hampshire and western Maine
National Weather Service Gray ME
750 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

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Lake Winnipesaukee in Central New Hampshire-
750 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

...Recreation forecast for Lake Winnipesaukee...

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 mph. Waves around 1 foot.
Cloudy. Scattered showers this evening. Lows in the upper 30s.
Chance of rain 40 percent. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this
period. Water temperature 42 degrees.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves around 2 feet. Mostly
cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the mid
50s. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water
temperature 42 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-
750 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

...Recreation forecast for Sebago Lake...

.TONIGHT...South winds around 10 mph this evening becoming light and
variable. Waves around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers this
evening. Lows in the upper 30s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water temperature
44 degrees.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves around 2 feet. Mostly
cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the mid
50s. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water
temperature 44 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
750 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

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Elevations From 2500 Feet to 4000 Feet in Northern New Hampshire and
the Western Maine Mountains-
750 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

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

.TONIGHT...Summits in and out of clouds. Isolated rain showers or
snow showers this evening. Lows in the lower 30s. South winds up to
10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
.FRIDAY...Summits in and out of clouds. Highs in the mid 40s. South
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

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Summits Above 4000 Feet in Northern New Hampshire and Western Maine-
750 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

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

.TONIGHT...Summits obscured. Scattered snow showers this evening,
then isolated snow showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 20s.
South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 50 percent.
.FRIDAY...Summits obscured. Highs in the upper 30s. South winds
around 15 mph increasing to around 25 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up
to 40 mph. Wind chill values as low as 13.

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Summits of Mount Monadnock and North Pack Monadnock Mountain-
750 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

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

.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Scattered rain showers this evening. Lows in the
mid 30s. Light and variable winds. Chance of rain 50 percent.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s. Light and variable winds
becoming south around 15 mph in the afternoon.

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Islands of Casco Bay Maine-
750 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

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

.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Lows around 40. South winds around 10 mph this
evening becoming light and variable.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s. Southeast winds
10 to 15 mph.

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Islands and Necks of the Mid Coast of Maine-
750 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

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

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Light and variable
winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 50. Light and variable winds
becoming southeast around 10 mph in the afternoon.

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Islands of Penobscot Bay Maine-
750 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

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

.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy this evening, then becoming mostly cloudy.
Lows in the mid 30s. Light and variable winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 40s. Southeast winds up to
10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.

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Offshore Islands of Monhegan, Matinicus and Criehaven-
750 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

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

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Light and variable
winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 40s. Southeast winds up to
10 mph.

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