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Recreation Forecast for New Hampshire and western Maine
National Weather Service Gray ME
1140 PM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026

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Lake Winnipesaukee in Central New Hampshire-
1140 PM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026

...Recreation forecast for Lake Winnipesaukee...

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 mph. Waves less than
1 foot. Mostly cloudy. Near steady temperature in the mid 60s. Water
temperature 60 degrees.
.FRIDAY...West winds around 10 mph. Waves less than 1 foot. Mostly
sunny with a slight chance of showers in the morning, then mostly
cloudy with a chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower
70s. Chance of rain 50 percent. Water temperature 60 degrees.

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Sebago Lake in Southern Maine-
1140 PM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026

...Recreation forecast for Sebago Lake...

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 15 mph with gusts up to
25 mph. Waves around 1 foot at the north end of the lake...and less
than 1 foot at the south end of the lake. Partly cloudy. Near steady
temperature in the mid 60s. Water temperature 57 degrees.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds around 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Waves around 1 foot at the north end of the lake...and less than
1 foot at the south end of the lake. Mostly sunny in the morning,
then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs
in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent. Water temperature
57 degrees.

According to the USCG, when the water temperature is below 60 degrees,
the average submerged person could lose dexterity within minutes and
be unable to accomplish simple tasks like buckling a life jacket or
operating a radio.

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Recreation Report for New Hampshire and western Maine
National Weather Service Gray ME
1140 PM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026

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Elevations From 2500 Feet to 4000 Feet in Northern New Hampshire and
the Western Maine Mountains-
1140 PM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026

...Recreation forecast for elevations between 2500 and 4000 feet in
northern New Hampshire and the western Maine mountains...

.REST OF TONIGHT...Summits obscured. A slight chance of showers late
this evening. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. West winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
.FRIDAY...Showers. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph
with gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.

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Summits Above 4000 Feet in Northern New Hampshire and Western Maine-
1140 PM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026

...Recreation forecast for summits above 4000 feet in northern New
Hampshire and western Maine...

.REST OF TONIGHT...Summits obscured. A slight chance of showers.
Lows in the mid 50s. West winds 15 to 25 mph. At elevations above
5000 feet, west winds around 35 mph increasing to around 45 mph.
Chance of rain 20 percent.
.FRIDAY...Summits obscured. A chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. West winds
10 to 20 mph. At elevations above 5000 feet, west winds around
40 mph decreasing to around 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to
70 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

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Summits of Mount Monadnock and North Pack Monadnock Mountain-
1140 PM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026

...Recreation forecast for summits of Mount Monadnock and North Pack
Monadnock mountain...

.REST OF TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy late this evening, then summits in
and out of clouds. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then summits in and out of
clouds. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower
70s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain
40 percent.

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Islands of Casco Bay Maine-
1140 PM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026

...Forecast for the Islands of Casco Bay Maine...

.REST OF TONIGHT...Partly cloudy late this evening, then becoming
mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph
with gusts up to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Chance of rain 40 percent.

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Islands and Necks of the Mid Coast of Maine-
1140 PM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026

...Forecast for the Islands and Necks of the Mid Coast of Maine...

.REST OF TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest
winds up to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Chance of rain 50 percent.

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Islands of Penobscot Bay Maine-
1140 PM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026

...Forecast for the Islands of Penobscot Bay Maine...

.REST OF TONIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Southwest winds up
to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy. Showers likely in the afternoon. Highs in the
upper 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Chance of rain 60 percent.

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Offshore Islands of Monhegan, Matinicus and Criehaven-
1140 PM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026

...Forecast for the Offshore Islands of Monhegan, Matinicus and
Criehaven...

.REST OF TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Southwest
winds 10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the
lower 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

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