Recreational Report Issued by NWS Portland, ME
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Recreation Forecast for New Hampshire and western Maine
National Weather Service Gray ME
212 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
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Lake Winnipesaukee in Central New Hampshire-
212 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
...Recreation forecast for Lake Winnipesaukee...
.TONIGHT...Windy. Northwest winds around 25 mph with gusts up to
40 mph decreasing to around 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph after
midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to around 2 feet after
midnight. Mostly clear. Much cooler with lows in the mid 20s.
Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water temperature
43 degrees.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
Waves around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Thunderstorms
are not forecast for this period. Water temperature 43 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-
212 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
...Recreation forecast for Sebago Lake...
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph
decreasing to 30 mph after midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to
2 to 4 feet after midnight. Mostly clear. Cooler with lows in the
mid 20s. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water
temperature 43 degrees.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph
shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. Waves around 2 feet.
Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Thunderstorms are not forecast for
this period. Water temperature 43 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
212 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
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Elevations From 2500 Feet to 4000 Feet in Northern New Hampshire and
the Western Maine Mountains-
212 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
...Recreation forecast for elevations between 2500 and 4000 feet in
northern New Hampshire and the western Maine mountains...
.TONIGHT...Summits obscured. Lows around 13. Northwest winds 25 to
35 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. Wind chill values as low as
15 below.
.THURSDAY...Summits obscured. Highs in the upper 30s. Northwest
winds around 25 mph decreasing to around 15 mph in the afternoon.
Gusts up to 55 mph. Wind chill values as low as 14 below in the
morning.
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Summits Above 4000 Feet in Northern New Hampshire and Western Maine-
212 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
...Recreation forecast for summits above 4000 feet in northern New
Hampshire and western Maine...
.TONIGHT...Summits obscured. Lows around 9 above. Northwest winds
35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 100 mph. Wind chill values as low as
21 below.
.THURSDAY...Summits obscured. Highs in the lower 30s...except in the
mid 20s at elevations above 5000 feet. Northwest winds around 40 mph
decreasing to around 15 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 80 mph.
Wind chill values as low as 18 below.
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Summits of Mount Monadnock and North Pack Monadnock Mountain-
212 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
...Recreation forecast for summits of Mount Monadnock and North Pack
Monadnock mountain...
.TONIGHT...Summits obscured. Lows in the lower 20s. Northwest winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
.THURSDAY...Summits obscured. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds
up to 10 mph.
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Islands of Casco Bay Maine-
212 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
...Forecast for the Islands of Casco Bay Maine...
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy this evening, then clearing. Lows in the
upper 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
Wind chill values as low as 19.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds
around 10 mph increasing to southwest around 20 mph in the
afternoon.
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Islands and Necks of the Mid Coast of Maine-
212 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
...Forecast for the Islands and Necks of the Mid Coast of Maine...
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy this evening, then clearing. Numerous rain
showers this evening. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
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Islands of Penobscot Bay Maine-
212 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
...Forecast for the Islands of Penobscot Bay Maine...
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy this evening, then clearing. Scattered rain
showers this evening. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to
20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
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Offshore Islands of Monhegan, Matinicus and Criehaven-
212 PM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024
...Forecast for the Offshore Islands of Monhegan, Matinicus and
Criehaven...
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy this evening, then clearing. Numerous rain
showers this evening. Lows around 30. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph
with gusts up to 40 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent. Wind chill
values as low as 19.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds
around 20 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon.
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