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Recreational Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
315 AM EDT Thu Jun 20 2024

MEZ004-202115-
Top of Mount Katahdin-
315 AM EDT Thu Jun 20 2024

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

.TODAY...Partly sunny, then mostly cloudy early this afternoon, then
summit in and out of clouds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms
early this afternoon. Scattered showers and thunderstorms late. Some
thunderstorms may produce gusty winds, small hail, frequent
lightning, and heavy rainfall this afternoon. Breezy with highs
around 70. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Lightning risk is elevated.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy in the evening, then partly cloudy. Scattered
showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Cooler with lows in the
lower 50s. North winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Lightning risk is elevated.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny and cooler. Near steady temperature in the
mid 50s. North winds 10 to 20 mph shifting to the northwest up to
10 mph in the afternoon. No lightning risk.

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MEZ005-202115-
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument-
315 AM EDT Thu Jun 20 2024

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

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Isolated showers early this afternoon.
Isolated thunderstorms this afternoon. Scattered showers late. Some
thunderstorms may produce gusty winds, small hail, frequent
lightning, and heavy rainfall this afternoon. Hot with highs around
90. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Lightning risk is elevated.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening, then partly cloudy.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Cooler with lows
in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the north
up to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 20 percent. Lightning
risk is elevated.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Not as warm with highs in the mid 70s. North
winds 10 to 15 mph decreasing to up to 10 mph in the afternoon. No
lightning risk.

$$

MEZ029-202115-
Top of Cadillac Mountain-
315 AM EDT Thu Jun 20 2024

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

.TODAY...Partly sunny until late afternoon, then mostly cloudy.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms late. Some thunderstorms may
produce gusty winds, small hail, frequent lightning, and heavy
rainfall late. Hot with highs around 90. West winds 10 to 20 mph.
Chance of rain 40 percent. Lightning risk is elevated.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening, then summit in and out of
clouds. Scattered thunderstorms in the evening. Scattered showers.
Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds, small hail, frequent
lightning, and heavy rainfall in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s.
West winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the north after midnight. Chance
of rain 40 percent. Lightning risk is elevated.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Isolated showers in the morning. Not as warm
with highs in the upper 70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to
the southeast in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent. No
lightning risk.

$$

MEZ002-202115-
Top of Deboullie Mountain-
315 AM EDT Thu Jun 20 2024

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

.TODAY...Summit in and out of clouds, then cloudy late this morning,
then partly sunny. Isolated showers late this morning. Not as warm
with highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of
rain 20 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly clear. Much
cooler with lows in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. No
lightning risk.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Not as warm with highs in the lower 70s.
North winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northwest up to 10 mph in
the afternoon. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ006-202115-
Top of Mars Hill Mountain-
315 AM EDT Thu Jun 20 2024

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

.TODAY...Partly sunny, then mostly cloudy late this morning, then
partly sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms this afternoon.
Highs in the upper 80s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain
20 percent. Lightning risk is limited.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening, then partly cloudy. Much
cooler with lows in the upper 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. No
lightning risk.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Not as warm with highs in the lower 70s.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ010-202115-
Top of White Cap Mountain-
315 AM EDT Thu Jun 20 2024

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

.TODAY...Partly sunny, then mostly cloudy late this morning and
early afternoon, then partly sunny. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms early this afternoon. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms late. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds,
small hail, frequent lightning, and heavy rainfall this afternoon.
Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain
60 percent. Lightning risk is elevated.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
evening. Isolated showers after midnight. Some thunderstorms may
produce gusty winds, small hail, frequent lightning, and heavy
rainfall in the evening. Cooler with lows in the upper 50s. North
winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is
elevated.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Not as warm with highs in the mid 60s. North
winds 10 to 20 mph decreasing to up to 10 mph in the afternoon. No
lightning risk.

$$

MEZ010-202115-
Moosehead Lake-
315 AM EDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...MOOSEHEAD LAKE...

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Isolated showers and thunderstorms early this
afternoon. Scattered showers and thunderstorms late. Some
thunderstorms may produce gusty winds, small hail, frequent
lightning, and heavy rainfall this afternoon. Highs in the upper
80s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Highest waves around 3 feet.
Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. Water
temperature around 63 degrees Fahrenheit.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening, then partly cloudy.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Isolated showers
after midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds, small
hail, frequent lightning, and heavy rainfall in the evening. Cooler
with lows in the lower 60s. Highest waves around 2 feet. Northwest
winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the north up to 10 mph after
midnight. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is elevated.
Water temperature around 63 degrees Fahrenheit.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Not as warm with highs in the mid 70s.
Highest waves 1 foot. North winds up to 10 mph. No lightning risk.
Water temperature around 63 degrees Fahrenheit.

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MEZ001-202115-
Allagash Wilderness Waterway-
315 AM EDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY...

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Isolated showers late this morning and
afternoon. Isolated thunderstorms early this afternoon. Highs in the
mid 80s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Lightning risk is limited.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Much cooler with lows in the lower 50s.
North winds up to 10 mph. No lightning risk.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Not as warm with highs in the mid 70s.
Northwest winds up to 10 mph. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ030-202115-
St Croix River-
315 AM EDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...ST CROIX RIVER...

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Scattered showers and thunderstorms late.
Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds, small hail, frequent
lightning, and heavy rainfall late. Hot with highs in the mid 90s.
West winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk
is elevated.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
evening. Isolated showers after midnight. Some thunderstorms may
produce gusty winds, small hail, frequent lightning, and heavy
rainfall in the evening. Cooler with lows in the lower 60s. North
winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is
elevated.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Not as warm with highs in the lower 80s.
North winds up to 10 mph. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ030-202115-
West Quoddy Head-
315 AM EDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...WEST QUODDY HEAD...

.TODAY...Partly sunny until late afternoon, then mostly cloudy.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms late. Some thunderstorms may
produce gusty winds, small hail, frequent lightning, and heavy
rainfall late. Highs around 70. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance
of rain 30 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. Water temperature
around 48 degrees Fahrenheit.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight.
Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds, small hail, frequent
lightning, and heavy rainfall in the evening. Lows in the upper 50s.
West winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the north up to 10 mph after
midnight. Chance of rain 60 percent. Lightning risk is elevated.
Water temperature around 48 degrees Fahrenheit.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. North winds 10 to
15 mph shifting to the southeast up to 10 mph in the afternoon. No
lightning risk. Water temperature around 48 degrees Fahrenheit.

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MEZ004>006-010-011-031-202115-
Upper Penobscot Watershed-
315 AM EDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Scattered showers and thunderstorms late.
Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds, small hail, frequent
lightning, and heavy rainfall late. Hot with highs in the lower 90s.
West winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk
is elevated.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
evening. Isolated showers after midnight. Some thunderstorms may
produce gusty winds, small hail, frequent lightning, and heavy
rainfall in the evening. Cooler with lows in the lower 60s.
Northwest winds up to 15 mph shifting to the north after midnight.
Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is elevated.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Not as warm with highs in the upper 70s.
North winds 10 to 15 mph decreasing to up to 10 mph in the
afternoon. No lightning risk.

For current and forecast flow conditions for the Penobscot,see
http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=car

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MEZ011-015-016-031-202115-
Lower Penobscot Watershed-
315 AM EDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TODAY...Partly sunny until late afternoon, then mostly cloudy.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms late. Some thunderstorms may
produce gusty winds, small hail, frequent lightning, and heavy
rainfall late. Hot with highs in the mid 90s. West winds 10 to
15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is elevated.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated showers after midnight.
Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds, small hail, frequent
lightning, and heavy rainfall in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s.
West winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the north up to 10 mph after
midnight. Chance of rain 60 percent. Lightning risk is elevated.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Not as warm with highs in the upper 70s.
North winds up to 10 mph. No lightning risk.

For current and forecast flow conditions for the Penobscot,see
http://water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=car

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