Recreational Report Issued by NWS Portland, ME
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Recreation Forecast for New Hampshire and western Maine
National Weather Service Gray ME
300 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
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Lake Winnipesaukee in Central New Hampshire-
300 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
...Recreation forecast for Lake Winnipesaukee...
.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 mph this evening becoming light and
variable. Waves around 1 foot. Cloudy. Scattered showers this
evening, then scattered sprinkles after midnight. Lows in the upper
30s. Chance of rain 40 percent. Thunderstorms are not forecast for
this period. Water temperature 42 degrees.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves around 2 feet. Mostly
cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the mid
50s. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water
temperature 42 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-
300 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
...Recreation forecast for Sebago Lake...
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 mph this evening becoming light
and variable. Waves around 1 foot. Cloudy with scattered sprinkles.
Lows in the upper 30s. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this
period. Water temperature 44 degrees.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Waves around 2 feet. Mostly
cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the mid
50s. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water
temperature 44 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
300 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
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Elevations From 2500 Feet to 4000 Feet in Northern New Hampshire and
the Western Maine Mountains-
300 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
...Recreation forecast for elevations between 2500 and 4000 feet in
northern New Hampshire and the western Maine mountains...
.TONIGHT...Summits in and out of clouds. Scattered rain showers and
snow showers this evening. Lows in the mid 30s. South winds up to
10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.FRIDAY...Summits in and out of clouds. Highs in the mid 40s. South
winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
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Summits Above 4000 Feet in Northern New Hampshire and Western Maine-
300 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
...Recreation forecast for summits above 4000 feet in northern New
Hampshire and western Maine...
.TONIGHT...Summits obscured. Scattered rain showers this evening.
Scattered snow showers. Lows in the lower 30s. South winds 10 to
15 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.FRIDAY...Summits obscured. Highs in the upper 30s. South winds
around 15 mph increasing to around 25 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up
to 40 mph. Wind chill values as low as 11.
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Summits of Mount Monadnock and North Pack Monadnock Mountain-
300 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
...Recreation forecast for summits of Mount Monadnock and North Pack
Monadnock mountain...
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Scattered rain showers this evening, then
scattered sprinkles and flurries after midnight. Lows in the mid
30s. Light and variable winds. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy. Highs around 50. Light and variable winds becoming
south around 10 mph in the afternoon.
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Islands of Casco Bay Maine-
300 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
...Forecast for the Islands of Casco Bay Maine...
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Scattered sprinkles this evening. Lows in the
lower 40s. Southeast winds around 10 mph this evening becoming light
and variable.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s. Light and variable
winds becoming southeast around 10 mph in the afternoon.
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Islands and Necks of the Mid Coast of Maine-
300 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
...Forecast for the Islands and Necks of the Mid Coast of Maine...
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Light and variable
winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 40s. Light and variable
winds becoming southeast around 10 mph in the afternoon.
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Islands of Penobscot Bay Maine-
300 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
...Forecast for the Islands of Penobscot Bay Maine...
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy this evening, then becoming mostly cloudy.
Lows in the upper 30s. Light and variable winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 40s. Southeast winds up to
10 mph.
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Offshore Islands of Monhegan, Matinicus and Criehaven-
300 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024
...Forecast for the Offshore Islands of Monhegan, Matinicus and
Criehaven...
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 40. Light and variable winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 40s. Southeast winds up to
10 mph.
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