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Recreation Forecast for New Hampshire and western Maine
National Weather Service Gray ME
312 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

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Lake Winnipesaukee in Central New Hampshire-
312 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

...Recreation forecast for Lake Winnipesaukee...

.TONIGHT...South winds around 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. At the
north end of the lake, waves around 2 feet subsiding to around
1 foot after midnight. At the south end of the lake, waves around
2 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain this evening, then
rain likely after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Chance of rain
70 percent. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water
temperature 45 degrees.
.SATURDAY...West winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the
afternoon. Waves around 1 foot building to 2 to 4 feet in the
afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning. Cloudy with rain likely in the
morning, then partly sunny with isolated showers in the afternoon.
Highs in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 70 percent. Thunderstorms are
not forecast for this period. Water temperature 45 degrees.

According to the USCG, when the water temperature is below 50 degrees,
the chance of immediate incapacitation due to cold shock is extremely
high, and chances of survival become severely diminished even with the
appropriate thermal protection.

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Sebago Lake in Southern Maine-
312 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

...Recreation forecast for Sebago Lake...

.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Waves
around 2 feet. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain this evening,
then rain likely after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Chance of
rain 70 percent. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period.
Water temperature 46 degrees.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves around 2 feet.
Cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. Rain likely in the morning, then
isolated showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. Chance of
rain 70 percent. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period.
Water temperature 46 degrees.

According to the USCG, when the water temperature is below 50 degrees,
the chance of immediate incapacitation due to cold shock is extremely
high, and chances of survival become severely diminished even with the
appropriate thermal protection.

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Recreation Report for New Hampshire and western Maine
National Weather Service Gray ME
312 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

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Elevations From 2500 Feet to 4000 Feet in Northern New Hampshire and
the Western Maine Mountains-
312 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

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

.TONIGHT...Summits obscured. A chance of rain. Lows in the mid 30s.
Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. Chance of rain
50 percent.
.SATURDAY...Summits obscured in the morning, then summits in and out
of clouds. Scattered rain showers. Highs in the mid 40s. West winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

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Summits Above 4000 Feet in Northern New Hampshire and Western Maine-
312 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

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

.TONIGHT...Summits obscured. A chance of rain this evening, then
rain likely after midnight. Lows in the lower 30s. Southwest winds
25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Wind chill values as low as 14.
.SATURDAY...Summits obscured. Rain likely in the morning. Scattered
snow showers. Highs in the upper 30s...except in the lower 30s at
elevations above 5000 feet. West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to
60 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Wind chill values as low
as 4 above.

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Summits of Mount Monadnock and North Pack Monadnock Mountain-
312 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

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

.TONIGHT...Summits obscured. A slight chance of rain this evening,
then rain likely after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Southwest
winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain
70 percent.
.SATURDAY...Summits obscured. Rain likely in the morning. Highs in
the lower 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Chance of rain 70 percent.

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Islands of Casco Bay Maine-
312 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

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

.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Rain likely after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s.
South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain
70 percent.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. Rain likely in the
morning, then scattered showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid
50s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Chance of
rain 70 percent.

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Islands and Necks of the Mid Coast of Maine-
312 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

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

.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Rain likely after midnight. Lows in the lower
40s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of
rain 70 percent.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. Rain in the morning,
then scattered showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 50s.
Southwest winds up to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain
80 percent.

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Islands of Penobscot Bay Maine-
312 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

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

.TONIGHT...Cloudy. A chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the
lower 40s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance
of rain 50 percent.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy. Patchy fog. Rain. Highs in the upper 40s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain
90 percent.

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Offshore Islands of Monhegan, Matinicus and Criehaven-
312 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

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

.TONIGHT...Cloudy. A chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the
lower 40s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance
of rain 50 percent.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. Rain. Highs around
50. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain
90 percent.

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