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Recreation Forecast for New Hampshire and western Maine
National Weather Service Gray ME
1053 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

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Lake Winnipesaukee in Central New Hampshire-
1053 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

...Recreation forecast for Lake Winnipesaukee...

.REST OF TONIGHT...Light and variable winds becoming south around
5 mph. Waves less than 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers.
Near steady temperature in the mid 40s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water temperature
48 degrees.
.THURSDAY...East winds around 5 mph shifting to the north in the
afternoon. Waves around 1 foot. A slight chance of thunderstorms in
the morning. Showers likely. Highs in the mid 50s. Chance of rain
70 percent. Lightning threat is low, which implies that there is
little chance of thunderstorms. Water temperature 48 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-
1053 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

...Recreation forecast for Sebago Lake...

.REST OF TONIGHT...South winds around 5 mph. Waves less than 1 foot.
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Lows in the lower 40s.
Chance of rain 20 percent. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this
period. Water temperature 48 degrees.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves around 1 foot.
Showers in the morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 50. Chance of rain
90 percent. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water
temperature 48 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
1053 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

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Elevations From 2500 Feet to 4000 Feet in Northern New Hampshire and
the Western Maine Mountains-
1053 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

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

.REST OF TONIGHT...Summits in and out of clouds. Showers likely.
Lows in the lower 40s. West winds up to 10 mph with gusts up to
25 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
.THURSDAY...Summits obscured. Showers. Highs around 50. South winds
up to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

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Summits Above 4000 Feet in Northern New Hampshire and Western Maine-
1053 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

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

.REST OF TONIGHT...Summits obscured. Showers likely with a slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 40. West winds 10 to 20 mph
with gusts up to 40 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
.THURSDAY...Summits obscured. Showers. Highs in the upper 40s. West
winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain
90 percent.

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Summits of Mount Monadnock and North Pack Monadnock Mountain-
1053 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

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

.REST OF TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Light and
variable winds becoming southwest around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds
around 15 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon.

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Islands of Casco Bay Maine-
1053 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

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

.REST OF TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Light and
variable winds.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy, showers. Highs in the upper 40s. Southeast winds
10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

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Islands and Necks of the Mid Coast of Maine-
1053 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

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

.REST OF TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Light and
variable winds.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy, showers. Highs in the upper 40s. Southeast winds
up to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

$$

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Islands of Penobscot Bay Maine-
1053 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

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

.REST OF TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Light and
variable winds.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy. Showers likely. Highs in the upper 40s.
Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

$$

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Offshore Islands of Monhegan, Matinicus and Criehaven-
1053 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

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

.REST OF TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Light and
variable winds.
.THURSDAY...Cloudy, showers. Highs in the upper 40s. Southeast winds
10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

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