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948 SXUS41 KGYX 091353 RECGYX Recreation Forecast for New Hampshire and western Maine National Weather Service Gray ME 953 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024 NHZ006-009-092000- Lake Winnipesaukee in Central New Hampshire- 953 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024 ...Recreation forecast for Lake Winnipesaukee... .REST OF TODAY...North winds around 10 mph. Waves around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers this afternoon. Near steady temperature in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 30 percent. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water temperature 52 degrees. .TONIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 mph. Waves around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening. Lows in the lower 40s. Chance of rain 40 percent. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water temperature 52 degrees. .FRIDAY...East winds around 5 mph. Waves around 1 foot. Partly sunny. Highs around 60. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water temperature 52 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. $$ MEZ019-092000- Sebago Lake in Southern Maine- 953 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024 ...Recreation forecast for Sebago Lake... .REST OF TODAY...North winds around 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Waves around 2 feet. Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Near steady temperature in the mid 50s. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water temperature 50 degrees. .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves around 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the evening. Lows in the lower 40s. Chance of rain 20 percent. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water temperature 50 degrees. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves around 1 foot. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water temperature 50 degrees. According to the USCG, when the water temperature is below 60 degrees, the average submerged person could lose dexterity within minutes and be unable to accomplish simple tasks like buckling a life jacket or operating a radio. $$ Recreation Report for New Hampshire and western Maine National Weather Service Gray ME 953 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024 MEZ007>009-NHZ002>004-092000- Elevations From 2500 Feet to 4000 Feet in Northern New Hampshire and the Western Maine Mountains- 953 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024 ...Recreation forecast for elevations between 2500 and 4000 feet in northern New Hampshire and the western Maine mountains... .REST OF TODAY...Summits obscured. A slight chance of rain showers late this morning, then a chance of rain showers this afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s. North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. .TONIGHT...Summits obscured. A chance of rain showers in the evening. Lows in the mid 30s. Northeast winds around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable. Gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. .FRIDAY...Summits obscured. Highs around 50. Light and variable winds becoming east around 10 mph in the afternoon. $$ MEZ007>009-NHZ002>004-092000- Summits Above 4000 Feet in Northern New Hampshire and Western Maine- 953 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024 ...Recreation forecast for summits above 4000 feet in northern New Hampshire and western Maine... .REST OF TODAY...Summits obscured. A chance of rain showers this afternoon. Highs in the lower 40s. North winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. .TONIGHT...Summits obscured. A chance of rain showers. Lows in the lower 30s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. .FRIDAY...Summits obscured. Highs in the mid 40s...except in the upper 30s at elevations above 5000 feet. East winds up to 10 mph. $$ NHZ011-015-092000- Summits of Mount Monadnock and North Pack Monadnock Mountain- 953 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024 ...Recreation forecast for summits of Mount Monadnock and North Pack Monadnock mountain... .REST OF TODAY...Summits in and out of clouds. A slight chance of showers this afternoon. Highs in the mid 50s. North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. .TONIGHT...Summits in and out of clouds. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower 40s. East winds up to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. .FRIDAY...Summits in and out of clouds. A chance of showers. Highs in the lower 50s. East winds up to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. $$ MEZ024-092000- Islands of Casco Bay Maine- 953 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024 ...Forecast for the Islands of Casco Bay Maine... .REST OF TODAY...Cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the lower 50s. North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. .TONIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. .FRIDAY...Cloudy. Highs around 50. Northeast winds around 10 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. $$ MEZ025-027-092000- Islands and Necks of the Mid Coast of Maine- 953 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024 ...Forecast for the Islands and Necks of the Mid Coast of Maine... .REST OF TODAY...Cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the lower 50s. North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. .TONIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Northeast winds around 10 mph in the evening becoming light and variable. .FRIDAY...Cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s. East winds up to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. $$ MEZ027-028-092000- Islands of Penobscot Bay Maine- 953 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024 ...Forecast for the Islands of Penobscot Bay Maine... .REST OF TODAY...Cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Highs in the lower 50s. North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. .TONIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Northeast winds up to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. .FRIDAY...Cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds up to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. $$ MEZ026-027-092000- Offshore Islands of Monhegan, Matinicus and Criehaven- 953 AM EDT Thu May 9 2024 ...Forecast for the Offshore Islands of Monhegan, Matinicus and Criehaven... .REST OF TODAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers this afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s. North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 40s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. $$