Recreational Report
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Recreational Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
1247 AM EST Mon Nov 17 2025

MEZ004-172100-
Top of Mount Katahdin-
1247 AM EST Mon Nov 17 2025

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

.TODAY...Summit in and out of clouds this morning, then mostly
cloudy. Numerous snow showers early this morning, then scattered
snow showers late this morning. Additional snow accumulation of 2 to
4 inches. Total snow accumulation around 7 inches. Strong winds with
highs in the lower 20s. Northwest winds 30 to 50 mph. Chance of snow
70 percent. Wind chills around 4 below. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with strong winds. Cold. Near steady
temperature around 19. Northwest winds 40 to 50 mph. Wind chills
around 4 below. No lightning risk.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy and very windy. Cold. Near steady
temperature around 18. West winds 30 to 45 mph decreasing to 25 to
35 mph in the afternoon. Wind chills around 4 below. No lightning
risk.

$$

MEZ005-172100-
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument-
1247 AM EST Mon Nov 17 2025

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

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy until late afternoon, then partly sunny.
Numerous snow showers early this morning, then scattered snow
showers late this morning. Isolated snow showers early this
afternoon. Additional snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Total snow
accumulation 3 to 4 inches. Highs in the mid 30s. Northwest winds
15 to 25 mph. Chance of snow 70 percent. Wind chills around 13. No
lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. West winds 10 to
25 mph. Wind chills around 15. No lightning risk.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. West winds 10 to
25 mph. Wind chills around 17. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ029-172100-
Top of Cadillac Mountain-
1247 AM EST Mon Nov 17 2025

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

.TODAY...Cloudy this morning, then partly sunny. Scattered snow
showers this morning, then isolated snow showers early this
afternoon. Cooler with highs in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 20 to
25 mph. Chance of snow 40 percent. Wind chills around 14. No
lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Clear. Near steady temperature around 30. West winds
20 to 25 mph. No lightning risk.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 40. West winds 15 to 25 mph. Wind
chills in the lower 20s. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ002-172100-
Top of Deboullie Mountain-
1247 AM EST Mon Nov 17 2025

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

.TODAY...Summit obscured, then mostly cloudy early this afternoon,
then partly sunny. Numerous snow showers this morning, then
scattered snow showers early this afternoon. Additional snow
accumulation around an inch. Total snow accumulation around
6 inches. Highs in the lower 30s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Chance of snow 70 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow after midnight.
Lows in the mid 20s. West winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of snow
20 percent. Wind chills around 13. No lightning risk.
.TUESDAY...Summit in and out of clouds in the morning, then mostly
cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the morning. Highs in the lower
30s. West winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 20 percent. Wind chills
around 15. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ006-172100-
Top of Mars Hill Mountain-
1247 AM EST Mon Nov 17 2025

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

.TODAY...Summit obscured until late afternoon, then mostly cloudy.
Widespread snow showers, mainly this morning. Additional snow
accumulation around an inch. Total snow accumulation around
5 inches. Windy with highs in the lower 30s. Northwest winds 25 to
35 mph. Chance of snow 80 percent. Wind chills around 14. No
lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then summit in and out of
clouds. A slight chance of snow. Windy with lows in the mid 20s.
West winds 25 to 35 mph. Chance of snow 20 percent. Wind chills
around 12. No lightning risk.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the morning.
Brisk with highs in the lower 30s. West winds 15 to 30 mph. Chance
of snow 20 percent. Wind chills around 15. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ010-172100-
Top of White Cap Mountain-
1247 AM EST Mon Nov 17 2025

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

.TODAY...Summit in and out of clouds until late afternoon, then
mostly cloudy. Numerous snow showers early this morning, then
isolated snow showers late this morning. Little or no additional
snow accumulation. Very windy with highs in the mid 20s. Northwest
winds 30 to 45 mph. Chance of snow 60 percent. Wind chills around
5 below. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Summit in and out of clouds in the evening, then partly
cloudy. Very windy. Near steady temperature in the lower 20s.
Northwest winds 40 to 45 mph. Wind chills around 2 above. No
lightning risk.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny and very windy. Near steady temperature in
the lower 20s. West winds 30 to 45 mph decreasing to 25 to 30 mph in
the afternoon. Wind chills around 3 above. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ010-172100-
Moosehead Lake-
1247 AM EST Mon Nov 17 2025

...MOOSEHEAD LAKE...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy this morning, then partly sunny. Scattered
snow showers early this morning, then isolated snow showers late
this morning. Windy with highs in the lower 30s. Northwest winds
20 to 35 mph. Highest waves around 4 feet. Chance of snow
50 percent. Wind chills around 10 above. No lightning risk. Water
temperature around 48 degrees Fahrenheit.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy and windy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highest
waves around 4 feet. West winds 20 to 35 mph. Wind chills around 11.
No lightning risk. Water temperature around 48 degrees Fahrenheit.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny and windy. Highs in the lower 30s. Highest
waves around 4 feet. West winds 20 to 35 mph decreasing to 15 to
25 mph in the afternoon. Wind chills around 12. No lightning risk.
Water temperature around 48 degrees Fahrenheit.

$$

MEZ001-172100-
Allagash Wilderness Waterway-
1247 AM EST Mon Nov 17 2025

...ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy until late afternoon, then partly sunny.
Numerous snow showers early this morning, then isolated snow showers
late this morning. Little or no additional snow accumulation. Highs
in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of snow
70 percent. Wind chills around 16. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy. A
slight chance of snow after midnight. Lows in the mid 20s. West
winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 20 percent. Wind chills around
12. No lightning risk.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the morning.
Highs in the mid 30s. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of snow
20 percent. Wind chills around 11 in the morning. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ030-172100-
St Croix River-
1247 AM EST Mon Nov 17 2025

...ST CROIX RIVER...

.TODAY...Cloudy until late afternoon, then partly sunny. Widespread
snow showers with isolated rain showers this morning, then scattered
rain and snow showers this afternoon. Additional snow accumulation
around an inch. Total snow accumulation 1 to 2 inches. Highs in the
upper 30s. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation
90 percent. Wind chills around 18. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. West winds 10 to
15 mph. No lightning risk.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. West winds 10 to
15 mph. Wind chills around 16 in the morning. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ030-172100-
West Quoddy Head-
1247 AM EST Mon Nov 17 2025

...WEST QUODDY HEAD...

.TODAY...Cloudy until late afternoon, then partly sunny. Numerous
snow showers this morning. Isolated rain showers late this morning,
then scattered rain showers this afternoon. Little or no snow
accumulation. Breezy with highs in the lower 40s. West winds 20 to
30 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Wind chills around 18.
No lightning risk. Water temperature around 50 degrees Fahrenheit.
.TONIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 30s. West winds 15 to 25 mph. No
lightning risk. Water temperature around 50 degrees Fahrenheit.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 40. West winds 15 to 25 mph.
No lightning risk. Water temperature around 50 degrees Fahrenheit.

$$

MEZ004>006-010-011-031-172100-
Upper Penobscot Watershed-
1247 AM EST Mon Nov 17 2025

...UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy until late afternoon, then partly sunny.
Numerous snow showers early this morning, then scattered snow
showers late this morning. Isolated rain and snow showers early this
afternoon. Additional snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Total snow
accumulation 2 to 3 inches. Highs in the mid 30s. Northwest winds
10 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Wind chills around
12. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly clear. Lows in
the mid 20s. West winds 10 to 25 mph. Wind chills around 14. No
lightning risk.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. West winds 10 to
25 mph. Wind chills around 17. No lightning risk.

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

$$

MEZ011-015-016-031-172100-
Lower Penobscot Watershed-
1247 AM EST Mon Nov 17 2025

...LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TODAY...Cloudy this morning, then partly sunny. Scattered snow
showers early this morning, then isolated snow showers late this
morning. Highs in the upper 30s. West winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of
snow 50 percent. Wind chills around 15. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. West winds 10 to
20 mph. Wind chills around 16. No lightning risk.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. West winds 10 to
25 mph. Wind chills around 14 in the morning. No lightning risk.

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

$$