959  
SXUS41 KCAR 220547  
RECCAR  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
1247 AM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
 
MEZ004-222100-  
TOP OF MOUNT KATAHDIN-  
1247 AM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..TOP OF MOUNT KATAHDIN (5268')
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 20. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. WIND  
CHILLS AROUND 5 BELOW. NO LIGHTNING RISK.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. BRISK,  
COLD WITH LOWS AROUND 8 ABOVE. EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO  
15 TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 8 BELOW. NO  
LIGHTNING RISK.    
MONDAY
 
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN SNOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES. STRONG WINDS WITH  
HIGHS AROUND 13. EAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHEAST  
30 TO 50 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SNOW 80 PERCENT. WIND  
CHILLS AROUND 14 BELOW. NO LIGHTNING RISK.  
 

 
 
MEZ005-222100-  
KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT-  
1247 AM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. NO  
LIGHTNING RISK.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS  
AROUND 12. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH BECOMING UP TO 15 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 7 ABOVE. NO LIGHTNING RISK.    
MONDAY
 
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN SNOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES. COOLER WITH HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 20S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 80 PERCENT.  
WIND CHILLS AROUND 2 ABOVE. NO LIGHTNING RISK.  
 

 
 
MEZ029-222100-  
TOP OF CADILLAC MOUNTAIN-  
1247 AM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..TOP OF CADILLAC MOUNTAIN (1532')
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH. WIND CHILLS AROUND 4 ABOVE. NO LIGHTNING RISK.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN SUMMIT IN AND OUT OF  
CLOUDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. WINDY WITH LOWS  
AROUND 20. EAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW 20 PERCENT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 6 ABOVE. NO  
LIGHTNING RISK.    
MONDAY
 
SUMMIT OBSCURED IN THE MORNING, THEN SUMMIT IN AND OUT OF  
CLOUDS. SNOW. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW  
ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 10 INCHES. STRONG WINDS WITH HIGHS IN THE MID  
20S. NORTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 50 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW NEAR 100 PERCENT.  
WIND CHILLS AROUND 2 ABOVE. NO LIGHTNING RISK.  
 

 
 
MEZ002-222100-  
TOP OF DEBOULLIE MOUNTAIN-  
1247 AM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..TOP OF DEBOULLIE MOUNTAIN (1981')
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. COLD  
WITH LOWS AROUND 2 ABOVE. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO  
10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 12 BELOW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS  
AROUND 20. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 50 PERCENT.  
WIND CHILLS AROUND 13 BELOW IN THE MORNING. NO LIGHTNING RISK.  
 

 
 
MEZ006-222100-  
TOP OF MARS HILL MOUNTAIN-  
1247 AM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..TOP OF MARS HILL MOUNTAIN (1749')
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH  
DECREASING TO UP TO 10 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILLS AROUND  
11 BELOW. NO LIGHTNING RISK.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. COLD  
WITH LOWS AROUND 6 ABOVE. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO  
THE EAST 10 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 9 BELOW  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.    
MONDAY
 
CLOUDY IN THE MORNING, THEN SUMMIT IN AND OUT OF CLOUDS. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN SNOW LIKELY IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE. WINDY WITH  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 35 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW  
70 PERCENT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 11 BELOW IN THE MORNING. NO LIGHTNING  
RISK.  
 

 
 
MEZ010-222100-  
TOP OF WHITE CAP MOUNTAIN-  
1247 AM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..TOP OF WHITE CAP MOUNTAIN (3654')
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
WIND CHILLS AROUND 6 BELOW. NO LIGHTNING RISK.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. WINDY  
WITH LOWS AROUND 11. EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO  
35 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 7 BELOW. NO LIGHTNING  
RISK.    
MONDAY
 
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN SNOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES. VERY WINDY WITH HIGHS  
AROUND 15. NORTHEAST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 80 PERCENT.  
WIND CHILLS AROUND 10 BELOW. NO LIGHTNING RISK.  
 

 
 
MEZ010-222100-  
MOOSEHEAD LAKE-  
1247 AM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..MOOSEHEAD LAKE
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS  
AROUND 11. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 2 ABOVE. NO LIGHTNING RISK.    
MONDAY
 
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN SNOW LIKELY  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE.  
BLUSTERY, COOLER WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 15 TO 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE  
OF SNOW 70 PERCENT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 1 BELOW. NO LIGHTNING RISK.  
 

 
 
MEZ001-222100-  
ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY-  
1247 AM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. COLD  
WITH LOWS AROUND 3 ABOVE. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. NO LIGHTNING  
RISK.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 20S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW  
50 PERCENT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 2 BELOW. NO LIGHTNING RISK.  
 

 
 
MEZ030-222100-  
ST CROIX RIVER-  
1247 AM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..ST CROIX RIVER
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. NO  
LIGHTNING RISK.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS  
AROUND 15. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 3 ABOVE AFTER MIDNIGHT. NO  
LIGHTNING RISK.    
MONDAY
 
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN SNOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 6 INCHES. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW NEAR 100 PERCENT. WIND  
CHILLS AROUND 6 ABOVE. NO LIGHTNING RISK.  
 

 
 
MEZ030-222100-  
WEST QUODDY HEAD-  
1247 AM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..WEST QUODDY HEAD
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST UP TO 10 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. NO LIGHTNING  
RISK.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE  
MID 20S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. WIND CHILLS AROUND 14. NO  
LIGHTNING RISK.    
MONDAY
 
CLOUDY, SNOW. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW  
ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES. WINDY WITH HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW NEAR 100 PERCENT. WIND  
CHILLS AROUND 12. NO LIGHTNING RISK.  
 

 
 
MEZ004>006-010-011-031-222100-  
UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED-  
1247 AM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
NO LIGHTNING RISK.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS  
AROUND 14. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND ZERO AFTER MIDNIGHT. NO LIGHTNING  
RISK.    
MONDAY
 
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN SNOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES. COOLER WITH HIGHS IN  
THE MID 20S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW NEAR  
100 PERCENT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 2 ABOVE. NO LIGHTNING RISK.  
 
FOR CURRENT AND FORECAST FLOW CONDITIONS FOR THE PENOBSCOT,SEE  
HTTPS://WATER.NOAA.GOV/WFO/CAR  
 

 
 
MEZ011-015-016-031-222100-  
LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED-  
1247 AM EST SUN FEB 22 2026  
   
..LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
NO LIGHTNING RISK.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS  
AROUND 16. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 3 ABOVE AFTER MIDNIGHT. NO  
LIGHTNING RISK.    
MONDAY
 
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN SNOW IN THE  
AFTERNOON. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATION  
OF 4 TO 6 INCHES. BLUSTERY, COOLER WITH HIGHS IN THE MID 20S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 20 TO 30 MPH IN  
THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SNOW NEAR 100 PERCENT. WIND CHILLS AROUND  
3 ABOVE. NO LIGHTNING RISK.  
 
FOR CURRENT AND FORECAST FLOW CONDITIONS FOR THE PENOBSCOT,SEE  
HTTPS://WATER.NOAA.GOV/WFO/CAR  
 

 
 
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