Recreational Report
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018 SXUS41 KGYX 041436 RECGYX Recreation Forecast for New Hampshire and western Maine National Weather Service Gray ME 1036 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024 NHZ006-009-042000- Lake Winnipesaukee in Central New Hampshire- 1036 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024 ...Recreation forecast for Lake Winnipesaukee... .REST OF TODAY...East winds around 5 mph. Waves around 1 foot. Partly sunny late this morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. Highs around 60. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water temperature 49 degrees. .TONIGHT...East winds around 5 mph. Waves around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of drizzle after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water temperature 49 degrees. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Waves around 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of rain with a slight chance of drizzle in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 70 percent. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. 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. $$ MEZ019-042000- Sebago Lake in Southern Maine- 1036 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024 ...Recreation forecast for Sebago Lake... .REST OF TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water temperature 48 degrees. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 mph in the evening becoming light and variable. Waves around 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. A slight chance of drizzle after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water temperature 48 degrees. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves around 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. A slight chance of drizzle in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 60 percent. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water temperature 48 degrees. According to the USCG, when the water temperature is below 50 degrees, the chance of immediate incapacitation due to cold shock is extremely high, and chances of survival become severely diminished even with the appropriate thermal protection. $$ Recreation Report for New Hampshire and western Maine National Weather Service Gray ME 1036 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024 MEZ007>009-NHZ002>004-042000- Elevations From 2500 Feet to 4000 Feet in Northern New Hampshire and the Western Maine Mountains- 1036 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024 ...Recreation forecast for elevations between 2500 and 4000 feet in northern New Hampshire and the western Maine mountains... .REST OF TODAY...Summits in and out of clouds. Highs in the mid 50s. Light and variable winds becoming southeast around 10 mph this afternoon. .TONIGHT...Summits obscured. Lows in the upper 30s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. .SUNDAY...Summits obscured. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent. $$ MEZ007>009-NHZ002>004-042000- Summits Above 4000 Feet in Northern New Hampshire and Western Maine- 1036 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024 ...Recreation forecast for summits above 4000 feet in northern New Hampshire and western Maine... .REST OF TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s. Light and variable winds becoming southeast around 10 mph this afternoon. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. .SUNDAY...Summits obscured. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 40s. South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent. Wind chill values around 20. $$ NHZ011-015-042000- Summits of Mount Monadnock and North Pack Monadnock Mountain- 1036 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024 ...Recreation forecast for summits of Mount Monadnock and North Pack Monadnock mountain... .REST OF TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs around 60. Light and variable winds. .TONIGHT...Summits in and out of clouds in the evening, then summits becoming obscured. Lows in the lower 40s. Light and variable winds. .SUNDAY...Summits obscured in the morning, then summits in and out of clouds. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. Highs around 50. South winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. $$ MEZ024-042000- Islands of Casco Bay Maine- 1036 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024 ...Forecast for the Islands of Casco Bay Maine... .REST OF TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s. Light and variable winds becoming southeast around 10 mph this afternoon. .TONIGHT...Cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows in the lower 40s. Light and variable winds. .SUNDAY...Cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs around 50. Light and variable winds becoming south around 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent. $$ MEZ025-027-042000- Islands and Necks of the Mid Coast of Maine- 1036 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024 ...Forecast for the Islands and Necks of the Mid Coast of Maine... .REST OF TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s. East winds up to 10 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows in the lower 40s. Light and variable winds. .SUNDAY...Cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the lower 50s. Light and variable winds becoming south around 10 mph in the afternoon. $$ MEZ027-028-042000- Islands of Penobscot Bay Maine- 1036 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024 ...Forecast for the Islands of Penobscot Bay Maine... .REST OF TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 10 mph shifting to the southeast this afternoon. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows in the lower 40s. Light and variable winds. .SUNDAY...Cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the lower 50s. South winds up to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. $$ MEZ026-027-042000- Offshore Islands of Monhegan, Matinicus and Criehaven- 1036 AM EDT Sat May 4 2024 ...Forecast for the Offshore Islands of Monhegan, Matinicus and Criehaven... .REST OF TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s. East winds up to 10 mph. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows in the lower 40s. Light and variable winds. .SUNDAY...Cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the upper 40s. Light and variable winds becoming south around 15 mph in the afternoon. $$