Recreational Report
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825 SXUS41 KGYX 080342 RECGYX Recreation Forecast for New Hampshire and western Maine National Weather Service Gray ME 1141 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 NHZ006-009-080800- Lake Winnipesaukee in Central New Hampshire- 1141 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 ...Recreation forecast for Lake Winnipesaukee... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves less than 1 foot. Partly cloudy late this evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Near steady temperature in the lower 50s. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water temperature 50 degrees. .WEDNESDAY...East winds around 10 mph. Waves around 1 foot. Showers. Much cooler. Near steady temperature in the lower 50s. Chance of rain 80 percent. Lightning threat is low, which implies that there is little chance of thunderstorms. Water temperature 50 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. $$ MEZ019-080800- Sebago Lake in Southern Maine- 1141 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 ...Recreation forecast for Sebago Lake... .REST OF TONIGHT...Light and variable winds. Waves less than 1 foot. Partly cloudy. Near steady temperature in the lower 50s. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water temperature 49 degrees. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves around 2 feet. Showers. Much cooler with highs in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 80 percent. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water temperature 49 degrees. According to the USCG, when the water temperature is below 50 degrees, the chance of immediate incapacitation due to cold shock is extremely high, and chances of survival become severely diminished even with the appropriate thermal protection. $$ Recreation Report for New Hampshire and western Maine National Weather Service Gray ME 1141 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 MEZ007>009-NHZ002>004-080800- Elevations From 2500 Feet to 4000 Feet in Northern New Hampshire and the Western Maine Mountains- 1141 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 ...Recreation forecast for elevations between 2500 and 4000 feet in northern New Hampshire and the western Maine mountains... .REST OF TONIGHT...Partly cloudy late this evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 40. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Summits in and out of clouds in the morning, then summits becoming obscured. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent. $$ MEZ007>009-NHZ002>004-080800- Summits Above 4000 Feet in Northern New Hampshire and Western Maine- 1141 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 ...Recreation forecast for summits above 4000 feet in northern New Hampshire and western Maine... .REST OF TONIGHT...Partly cloudy late this evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s...except in the mid 30s at elevations above 5000 feet. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Summits obscured. Showers. Highs in the mid 40s. South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent. $$ NHZ011-015-080800- Summits of Mount Monadnock and North Pack Monadnock Mountain- 1141 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 ...Recreation forecast for summits of Mount Monadnock and North Pack Monadnock mountain... .REST OF TONIGHT...Partly cloudy late this evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows around 50. Light and variable winds. .WEDNESDAY...Summits in and out of clouds. Showers. Highs in the upper 50s. Light and variable winds becoming southeast around 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 80 percent. $$ MEZ024-080800- Islands of Casco Bay Maine- 1141 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 ...Forecast for the Islands of Casco Bay Maine... .REST OF TONIGHT...Mostly clear late this evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Light and variable winds. .WEDNESDAY...Cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 50s. East winds up to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent. $$ MEZ025-027-080800- Islands and Necks of the Mid Coast of Maine- 1141 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 ...Forecast for the Islands and Necks of the Mid Coast of Maine... .REST OF TONIGHT...Mostly clear late this evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Light and variable winds. .WEDNESDAY...Cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 50s. East winds up to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent. $$ MEZ027-028-080800- Islands of Penobscot Bay Maine- 1141 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 ...Forecast for the Islands of Penobscot Bay Maine... .REST OF TONIGHT...Mostly clear late this evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Light and variable winds. .WEDNESDAY...Cloudy. Showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 50s. East winds up to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent. $$ MEZ026-027-080800- Offshore Islands of Monhegan, Matinicus and Criehaven- 1141 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024 ...Forecast for the Offshore Islands of Monhegan, Matinicus and Criehaven... .REST OF TONIGHT...Mostly clear late this evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. West winds around 10 mph late this evening becoming light and variable. .WEDNESDAY...Cloudy. Showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 50s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent. $$