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Recreational Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
1247 AM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

MEZ004-102100-
Top of Mount Katahdin-
1247 AM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

...TOP OF MOUNT KATAHDIN (5268`)...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Snow this afternoon. Snow accumulation of
4 to 6 inches. Not as cool with highs in the lower 20s. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of snow near 100 percent. Wind chills
around 15 below. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Summit obscured in the evening, then summit in and out of
clouds. Snow in the evening, then a chance of snow with a slight
chance of freezing rain after midnight. Additional snow accumulation
of 4 to 8 inches. Not as cool with lows around 15. Southwest winds
15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Wind chills
around 1 above. No lightning risk.
.THURSDAY...Summit in and out of clouds in the morning, then cloudy.
Snow likely. Additional snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Brisk with highs around 20. Temperature falling to around 8 above in
the afternoon. West winds 15 to 30 mph. Chance of snow 60 percent.
Wind chills around 15 below in the afternoon. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ005-102100-
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument-
1247 AM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

...KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT...

.TODAY...Partly sunny early this morning, then mostly cloudy. Snow
this afternoon. Snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches. Not as cool with
highs in the mid 20s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Chance of snow
near 100 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy, snow. A slight chance of freezing rain after
midnight. Additional snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches. Not as
cool. Near steady temperature in the mid 20s. South winds up to
10 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. No lightning risk.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow. Highs in the upper 20s.
Temperature falling into the lower 20s in the afternoon. West winds
10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 50 percent. Wind chills around 13. No
lightning risk.

$$

MEZ029-102100-
Top of Cadillac Mountain-
1247 AM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

...TOP OF CADILLAC MOUNTAIN (1532`)...

.TODAY...Summit obscured. Snow likely with a slight chance of rain
early this morning. A chance of rain early this afternoon, then rain
late. Little or no snow accumulation. Not as cool with highs in the
lower 40s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation
80 percent. Wind chills around 17. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Summit in and out of clouds in the evening, then summit
obscured. Rain, mainly in the evening. Not as cool with lows in the
mid 30s. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent. No
lightning risk.
.THURSDAY...Summit obscured in the morning, then mostly cloudy. A
chance of rain. A chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Highs in
the upper 30s. Temperature falling into the upper 20s in the
afternoon. West winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation
40 percent. Wind chills around 13 in the afternoon. No lightning
risk.

$$

MEZ002-102100-
Top of Deboullie Mountain-
1247 AM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

...TOP OF DEBOULLIE MOUNTAIN (1981`)...

.TODAY...Summit in and out of clouds early this morning, then
cloudy. A slight chance of snow early this afternoon. Snow late.
Snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches. Highs around 19. South winds up
to 10 mph shifting to the southeast 10 to 15 mph this afternoon.
Chance of snow 90 percent. Wind chills around 5 below. No lightning
risk.
.TONIGHT...Summit in and out of clouds. Snow. Additional snow
accumulation of 2 to 4 inches. Not as cool. Near steady temperature
around 18. East winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northwest after
midnight. Chance of snow near 100 percent. No lightning risk.
.THURSDAY...Summit in and out of clouds. A chance of snow. Highs in
the lower 20s. Temperature falling to around 19 in the afternoon.
West winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 50 percent. Wind chills
around 7 above. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ006-102100-
Top of Mars Hill Mountain-
1247 AM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

...TOP OF MARS HILL MOUNTAIN (1749`)...

.TODAY...Summit in and out of clouds early this morning, then mostly
cloudy. A chance of snow early this afternoon. Snow late. Snow
accumulation of 1 to 3 inches. Not as cool with highs in the mid
20s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 90 percent. Wind
chills around 5 below. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Summit obscured. Snow. A slight chance of freezing rain
after midnight. Additional snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches. Not
as cool with lows in the lower 20s. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph
shifting to the south 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of
precipitation near 100 percent. Wind chills around 11. No lightning
risk.
.THURSDAY...Summit obscured in the morning, then summit in and out
of clouds. A chance of snow. Highs in the mid 20s. Temperature
falling into the lower 20s in the afternoon. West winds 10 to
20 mph. Chance of snow 50 percent. Wind chills around 10 above. No
lightning risk.

$$

MEZ010-102100-
Top of White Cap Mountain-
1247 AM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

...TOP OF WHITE CAP MOUNTAIN (3654`)...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy until late afternoon, then summit in and out
of clouds. A slight chance of snow late this morning. Snow this
afternoon. Snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches. Not as cool with
highs in the mid 20s. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of snow near
100 percent. Wind chills around 10 below. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Summit obscured in the evening, then summit in and out of
clouds. Snow, mainly in the evening. Additional snow accumulation of
3 to 5 inches. Not as cool with lows around 19. Southwest winds
15 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 90 percent. Wind chills around 7 above.
No lightning risk.
.THURSDAY...Summit in and out of clouds. A chance of snow. Brisk
with highs in the lower 20s. Temperature falling to around 12 in the
afternoon. West winds 15 to 30 mph. Chance of snow 50 percent. Wind
chills around 9 below in the afternoon. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ010-102100-
Moosehead Lake-
1247 AM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

...MOOSEHEAD LAKE...

.TODAY...Partly sunny early this morning, then mostly cloudy. Snow
this afternoon. Snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches. Not as cool with
highs in the upper 20s. South winds up to 10 mph shifting to the
southeast 10 to 15 mph this afternoon. Chance of snow near
100 percent. Wind chills around 1 above. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Snow, mainly in the evening. Additional snow
accumulation of 1 to 3 inches. Not as cool with lows in the lower
20s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 90 percent. No
lightning risk.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow. Highs in the mid 20s.
Temperature falling to around 19 in the afternoon. West winds 10 to
25 mph. Chance of snow 50 percent. Wind chills around 2 above in the
afternoon. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ001-102100-
Allagash Wilderness Waterway-
1247 AM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

...ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow early this afternoon. Snow
late. Snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches. Highs in the mid 20s.
Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Chance of snow 90 percent. No
lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy, snow. Additional snow accumulation of 2 to
4 inches. Not as cool with lows around 17. East winds up to 10 mph
shifting to the north after midnight. Chance of snow 90 percent. No
lightning risk.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy. A chance of snow. Highs in the mid 20s.
Temperature falling to around 20 in the afternoon. West winds 10 to
15 mph. Chance of snow 50 percent. Wind chills around 10 above. No
lightning risk.

$$

MEZ030-102100-
St Croix River-
1247 AM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

...ST CROIX RIVER...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow early this morning. Snow
this afternoon. A slight chance of rain late. Snow accumulation of
1 to 3 inches. Not as cool with highs in the mid 30s. Light and
variable winds becoming southeast up to 10 mph this afternoon.
Chance of precipitation 90 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Snow in the evening. Rain. Additional snow
accumulation up to 1 inch. Not as cool with lows in the upper 20s.
South winds up to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
No lightning risk.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy. A chance of rain and snow in the morning, then a
chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s.
Temperature falling into the upper 20s in the afternoon. Southwest
winds up to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. No lightning
risk.

$$

MEZ030-102100-
West Quoddy Head-
1247 AM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

...WEST QUODDY HEAD...

.TODAY...Cloudy. Snow likely with a slight chance of rain this
morning, then rain this afternoon. Snow accumulation around an inch.
Not as cool with highs in the mid 40s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
Chance of precipitation 80 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy, rain. Not as cool with lows in the upper 30s.
South winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent. No
lightning risk.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain likely. Snow showers likely in the
afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation. Highs in the upper 30s.
Temperature falling into the mid 30s in the afternoon. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. No lightning
risk.

$$

MEZ004>006-010-011-031-102100-
Upper Penobscot Watershed-
1247 AM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

...UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Snow this afternoon. Snow accumulation of
2 to 4 inches. Not as cool with highs in the upper 20s. South winds
up to 10 mph. Chance of snow near 100 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Snow and rain with freezing rain likely in the
evening, then a chance of snow with a slight chance of freezing rain
after midnight. Additional snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches. Ice
accumulation around a trace. Not as cool with lows in the mid 20s.
South winds up to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.
No lightning risk.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow. Highs around 30.
Temperature falling into the lower 20s in the afternoon. West winds
10 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 50 percent. Wind chills around 14. No
lightning risk.

For current and forecast flow conditions for the Penobscot,see
https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/car

$$

MEZ011-015-016-031-102100-
Lower Penobscot Watershed-
1247 AM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

...LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TODAY...Cloudy. A slight chance of snow late this morning. Snow
this afternoon. Rain late. Snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches. Not
as cool with highs in the mid 30s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph
shifting to the southeast this afternoon. Chance of precipitation
near 100 percent. Wind chills around 10 above. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Rain, snow and freezing rain in the evening, then
a chance of rain, snow with a slight chance of freezing rain after
midnight. Additional snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Not as cool
with lows in the upper 20s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of
precipitation near 100 percent. No lightning risk.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow and freezing rain in the
morning, then a chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Highs in
the lower 30s. Temperature falling into the mid 20s in the
afternoon. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation
50 percent. Wind chills around 17. No lightning risk.

For current and forecast flow conditions for the Penobscot,see
https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/car

$$