Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
802 SXUS41 KCAR 290626 RECCAR Recreational Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine National Weather Service Caribou ME 226 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024 MEZ004-292030- Top of Mount Katahdin- 226 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024 ...TOP OF MOUNT KATAHDIN (5268`)... .TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers this afternoon. Strong winds with highs in the mid 50s. Southwest winds 20 to 40 mph increasing to 35 to 50 mph this afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Summit obscured. Areas of fog. Rain with isolated thunderstorms. Rain may be heavy at times in the evening. Strong winds and not as cool with lows in the lower 50s. Temperature rising into the upper 50s after midnight. Southwest winds 40 to 60 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent. Lightning risk is limited. .SUNDAY...Cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. Showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and small hail in the afternoon. Windy. Near steady temperature in the upper 50s. West winds 15 to 35 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 80 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. $$ MEZ005-292030- Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument- 226 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024 ...KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT... .TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers early this afternoon. Scattered showers late. Highs in the upper 60s. Temperature falling into the lower 60s this afternoon. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Cloudy. Rain with isolated thunderstorms. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Temperature rising into the upper 50s after midnight. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent. Lightning risk is limited. .SUNDAY...Cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and small hail in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. $$ MEZ029-292030- Top of Cadillac Mountain- 226 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024 ...TOP OF CADILLAC MOUNTAIN (1532`)... .TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds 15 to 25 mph. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Cloudy. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain with isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Areas of fog after midnight. Rain may be heavy at times after midnight. Strong winds. Near steady temperature in the upper 50s. Southwest winds 25 to 40 mph increasing to 40 to 50 mph after midnight. Chance of rain near 100 percent. Lightning risk is limited. .SUNDAY...Summit obscured. Areas of fog in the morning. Rain likely in the morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and small hail in the afternoon. Very windy with highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 20 to 40 mph becoming 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning risk is limited. $$ MEZ002-292030- Top of Deboullie Mountain- 226 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024 ...TOP OF DEBOULLIE MOUNTAIN (1981`)... .TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers early this afternoon. Scattered showers late. Highs in the upper 60s. Temperature falling into the lower 60s this afternoon. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Summit obscured. Patchy fog in the evening. Areas of fog after midnight. Rain with isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent. Lightning risk is limited. .SUNDAY...Summit obscured. Areas of fog in the morning. Showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and small hail in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. $$ MEZ006-292030- Top of Mars Hill Mountain- 226 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024 ...TOP OF MARS HILL MOUNTAIN (1749`)... .TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers early this afternoon. Scattered showers late. Highs in the upper 60s. Temperature falling into the mid 60s this afternoon. South winds 10 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Cloudy in the evening, then summit obscured. Rain with isolated thunderstorms. Areas of fog after midnight. Lows in the lower 50s. South winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent. Lightning risk is limited. .SUNDAY...Summit obscured. Areas of fog in the morning. Showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and small hail in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. $$ MEZ010-292030- Top of White Cap Mountain- 226 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024 ...TOP OF WHITE CAP MOUNTAIN (3654`)... .TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers this afternoon. Very windy with highs in the upper 50s. Southwest winds 20 to 40 mph shifting to the south 30 to 45 mph this afternoon. Chance of rain 40 percent. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Summit obscured. Patchy fog in the evening. Areas of fog after midnight. Rain with isolated thunderstorms. Strong winds with lows in the lower 50s. Temperature rising into the upper 50s after midnight. Southwest winds 35 to 55 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent. Lightning risk is limited. .SUNDAY...Summit in and out of clouds in the morning, then cloudy. Areas of fog in the morning. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and small hail in the afternoon. Windy with highs in the mid 60s. West winds 15 to 35 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. $$ MEZ010-292030- Moosehead Lake- 226 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024 ...MOOSEHEAD LAKE... .TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers this afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Temperature falling into the lower 60s this afternoon. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Highest waves around 4 feet. Chance of rain 50 percent. No lightning risk. Water temperature around 64 degrees Fahrenheit. .TONIGHT...Cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms in the evening. Rain. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Temperature rising into the lower 60s after midnight. Highest waves around 4 feet. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent. Lightning risk is limited. Water temperature around 64 degrees Fahrenheit. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and small hail in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Highest waves around 3 feet. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. Water temperature around 64 degrees Fahrenheit. $$ MEZ001-292030- Allagash Wilderness Waterway- 226 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024 ...ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY... .TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers this afternoon. Highs around 70. Temperature falling into the lower 60s this afternoon. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Cloudy. Rain with isolated thunderstorms. Areas of fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent. Lightning risk is limited. .SUNDAY...Cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and small hail in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. $$ MEZ030-292030- St Croix River- 226 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024 ...ST CROIX RIVER... .TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers late. Highs in the lower 70s. Temperature falling into the mid 60s this afternoon. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Cloudy, rain. Isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent. Lightning risk is limited. .SUNDAY...Cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. Rain likely in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and small hail in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. $$ MEZ030-292030- West Quoddy Head- 226 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024 ...WEST QUODDY HEAD... .TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers early this morning. Cooler with highs in the mid 50s. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk. Water temperature around 49 degrees Fahrenheit. .TONIGHT...Cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Rain with isolated thunderstorms after midnight. Near steady temperature in the lower 50s. South winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent. Lightning risk is limited. Water temperature around 49 degrees Fahrenheit. .SUNDAY...Cloudy. Patchy fog. Rain with isolated thunderstorms in the morning. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and small hail in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. Water temperature around 49 degrees Fahrenheit. $$ MEZ004>006-010-011-031-292030- Upper Penobscot Watershed- 226 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024 ...UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED... .TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers early this afternoon. Scattered showers late. Highs in the upper 60s. Temperature falling into the mid 60s this afternoon. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Cloudy. Rain with isolated thunderstorms. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Temperature rising to around 60 after midnight. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent. Lightning risk is limited. .SUNDAY...Cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and small hail in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. For current and forecast flow conditions for the Penobscot,see http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=car $$ MEZ011-015-016-031-292030- Lower Penobscot Watershed- 226 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024 ...LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED... .TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers early this afternoon. Scattered showers late. Highs in the upper 60s. Temperature falling into the mid 60s this afternoon. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Cloudy. Rain with isolated thunderstorms. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Temperature rising into the lower 60s after midnight. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent. Lightning risk is limited. .SUNDAY...Cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds and small hail in the afternoon. Warmer with highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. For current and forecast flow conditions for the Penobscot,see http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=car $$