Recreational Report
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520 SXUS41 KGYX 180340 RECGYX Recreation Forecast for New Hampshire and western Maine National Weather Service Gray ME 1140 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024 NHZ006-009-180815- Lake Winnipesaukee in Central New Hampshire- 1140 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024 ...Recreation forecast for Lake Winnipesaukee... .REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 mph. Waves less than 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water temperature 57 degrees. .SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves around 1 foot. Cloudy with scattered showers. Cooler with highs in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. 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. $$ MEZ019-180815- Sebago Lake in Southern Maine- 1140 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024 ...Recreation forecast for Sebago Lake... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light and variable winds becoming northeast around 5 mph. Waves less than 1 foot. Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows in the lower 50s. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water temperature 55 degrees. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves around 1 foot. Cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. Scattered showers in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. Cooler with highs around 60. Chance of rain 70 percent. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water temperature 55 degrees. According to the USCG, when the water temperature is below 60 degrees, the average submerged person could lose dexterity within minutes and be unable to accomplish simple tasks like buckling a life jacket or operating a radio. $$ SXUS41 KGYX 180340 RECGYX Recreation Report for New Hampshire and western Maine National Weather Service Gray ME 1140 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024 MEZ007>009-NHZ002>004-180815- Elevations From 2500 Feet to 4000 Feet in Northern New Hampshire and the Western Maine Mountains- 1140 PM EDT Fri May 17 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 late this evening, then summits becoming obscured. Lows in the upper 40s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Summits obscured. Scattered showers. Highs in the upper 50s. East winds up to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. $$ MEZ007>009-NHZ002>004-180815- Summits Above 4000 Feet in Northern New Hampshire and Western Maine- 1140 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024 ...Recreation forecast for summits above 4000 feet in northern New Hampshire and western Maine... .REST OF TONIGHT...Summits obscured. Lows in the mid 40s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. .SATURDAY...Summits obscured. Scattered showers. Highs in the lower 50s...except in the mid 40s at elevations above 5000 feet. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. $$ NHZ011-015-180815- Summits of Mount Monadnock and North Pack Monadnock Mountain- 1140 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024 ...Recreation forecast for summits of Mount Monadnock and North Pack Monadnock mountain... .REST OF TONIGHT...Summits in and out of clouds late this evening, then summits becoming obscured. Lows in the upper 40s. Light and variable winds. .SATURDAY...Summits obscured. Scattered showers. Highs in the upper 50s. Light and variable winds becoming northeast around 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent. $$ MEZ024-180815- Islands of Casco Bay Maine- 1140 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024 ...Forecast for the Islands of Casco Bay Maine... .REST OF TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Isolated showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Light and variable winds. Chance of rain 20 percent. .SATURDAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. Northeast winds up to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. $$ MEZ025-027-180815- Islands and Necks of the Mid Coast of Maine- 1140 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024 ...Forecast for the Islands and Necks of the Mid Coast of Maine... .REST OF TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Isolated showers. Lows in the upper 40s. Light and variable winds. Chance of rain 20 percent. .SATURDAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. Northeast winds up to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. $$ MEZ027-028-180815- Islands of Penobscot Bay Maine- 1140 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024 ...Forecast for the Islands of Penobscot Bay Maine... .REST OF TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows in the upper 40s. Light and variable winds. .SATURDAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent. $$ MEZ026-027-180815- Offshore Islands of Monhegan, Matinicus and Criehaven- 1140 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024 ...Forecast for the Offshore Islands of Monhegan, Matinicus and Criehaven... .REST OF TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog late this evening. Isolated showers. Lows in the upper 40s. Light and variable winds becoming northeast around 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. .SATURDAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers in the morning, then rain likely in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent. $$