316  
SXUS41 KGYX 190640  
RECGYX  
 
RECREATION FORECAST FOR NEW HAMPSHIRE AND WESTERN MAINE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
240 AM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
 
NHZ006-009-192000-  
LAKE WINNIPESAUKEE IN CENTRAL NEW HAMPSHIRE-  
240 AM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
   
..RECREATION FORECAST FOR LAKE WINNIPESAUKEE
 
 
   
TODAY
 
WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. AT THE  
NORTH END OF THE LAKE, WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES  
AROUND 2 FEET THIS MORNING. AT THE SOUTH END OF THE LAKE, WAVES 3 TO  
5 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON. SOME THUNDERSTORMS  
MAY PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL THIS AFTERNOON. WARMER WITH  
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT. WATER TEMPERATURE  
52 DEGREES.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
WAVES AROUND 2 FEET AT THE NORTH END OF THE LAKE...AND 2 TO 4 FEET  
AT THE SOUTH END OF THE LAKE. PARTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY  
PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL IN THE EVENING. WARMER WITH LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 60S. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. WATER TEMPERATURE  
52 DEGREES.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. WAVES  
4 TO 5 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. CHANCE OF RAIN  
40 PERCENT. WATER TEMPERATURE 52 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.  
 

 
 
MEZ019-192000-  
SEBAGO LAKE IN SOUTHERN MAINE-  
240 AM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
   
..RECREATION FORECAST FOR SEBAGO LAKE
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH THIS  
AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET THIS  
AFTERNOON. MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE GUSTY  
WINDS AND SMALL HAIL THIS AFTERNOON. MUCH WARMER WITH HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT. WATER TEMPERATURE 52 DEGREES.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH IN THE  
EVENING. WAVES AROUND 2 FEET. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. SOME  
THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL IN THE EVENING.  
MUCH WARMER WITH LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT.  
WATER TEMPERATURE 52 DEGREES.    
WEDNESDAY
 
WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. WAVES  
3 TO 5 FEET. MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. TEMPERATURE  
FALLING INTO THE LOWER 80S IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN  
30 PERCENT. WATER TEMPERATURE 52 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.  
 

 
 
RECREATION REPORT FOR NEW HAMPSHIRE AND WESTERN MAINE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
240 AM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
 
MEZ007>009-NHZ002>004-192000-  
ELEVATIONS FROM 2500 FEET TO 4000 FEET IN NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND  
THE WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS-  
240 AM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
 
...RECREATION FORECAST FOR ELEVATIONS BETWEEN 2500 AND 4000 FEET IN  
NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND THE WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS...  
   
TODAY
 
SUMMITS IN AND OUT OF CLOUDS THIS MORNING, THEN SUMMITS  
BECOMING OBSCURED. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS  
AFTERNOON. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL  
THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
SUMMITS IN AND OUT OF CLOUDS IN THE EVENING, THEN SUMMITS  
BECOMING OBSCURED. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUMMITS OBSCURED. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND 70.  
WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN  
40 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
MEZ007>009-NHZ002>004-192000-  
SUMMITS ABOVE 4000 FEET IN NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND WESTERN MAINE-  
240 AM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
 
...RECREATION FORECAST FOR SUMMITS ABOVE 4000 FEET IN NORTHERN NEW  
HAMPSHIRE AND WESTERN MAINE...  
   
TODAY
 
SUMMITS IN AND OUT OF CLOUDS THIS MORNING, THEN SUMMITS  
BECOMING OBSCURED. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS  
AFTERNOON. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL  
THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH...  
EXCEPT WEST 50 TO 60 MPH AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET. CHANCE OF  
RAIN 40 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
SUMMITS OBSCURED. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 35 TO  
45 MPH...EXCEPT WEST 45 TO 65 MPH AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SUMMITS OBSCURED. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH...EXCEPT WEST 45 TO 60 MPH AT  
ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NHZ011-015-192000-  
SUMMITS OF MOUNT MONADNOCK AND NORTH PACK MONADNOCK MOUNTAIN-  
240 AM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
 
...RECREATION FORECAST FOR SUMMITS OF MOUNT MONADNOCK AND NORTH PACK  
MONADNOCK MOUNTAIN...  
   
TODAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY THIS MORNING, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS  
AFTERNOON. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS AND SMALL HAIL  
THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN  
30 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN  
40 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
MEZ024-192000-  
ISLANDS OF CASCO BAY MAINE-  
240 AM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
   
..FORECAST FOR THE ISLANDS OF CASCO BAY MAINE
 
 
   
TODAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN  
30 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
 

 
 
MEZ025-027-192000-  
ISLANDS AND NECKS OF THE MID COAST OF MAINE-  
240 AM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
   
..FORECAST FOR THE ISLANDS AND NECKS OF THE MID COAST OF MAINE
 
 
   
TODAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG THIS MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
THIS AFTERNOON. VISIBILITY ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES THIS  
MORNING. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO  
25 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
MEZ027-028-192000-  
ISLANDS OF PENOBSCOT BAY MAINE-  
240 AM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
   
..FORECAST FOR THE ISLANDS OF PENOBSCOT BAY MAINE
 
 
   
TODAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG THIS MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. VISIBILITY ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES  
THIS MORNING. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. LOWS  
AROUND 60. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.  
CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 30 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
MEZ026-027-192000-  
OFFSHORE ISLANDS OF MONHEGAN, MATINICUS AND CRIEHAVEN-  
240 AM EDT TUE MAY 19 2026  
 
...FORECAST FOR THE OFFSHORE ISLANDS OF MONHEGAN, MATINICUS AND  
CRIEHAVEN...  
   
TODAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS  
AFTERNOON. VISIBILITY ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES THIS  
MORNING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
 

 
 
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