674  
SXUS41 KGYX 180640  
RECGYX  
 
RECREATION FORECAST FOR NEW HAMPSHIRE AND WESTERN MAINE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
240 AM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
NHZ006-009-182000-  
LAKE WINNIPESAUKEE IN CENTRAL NEW HAMPSHIRE-  
240 AM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
   
..RECREATION FORECAST FOR LAKE WINNIPESAUKEE
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO SOUTHWEST AROUND  
15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT.  
PARTLY SUNNY THIS MORNING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS WITH A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON. AREAS OF SMOKE THIS  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. CHANCE OF RAIN 80 PERCENT. WATER  
TEMPERATURE 64 DEGREES.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF SMOKE IN THE EVENING.  
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. HUMID  
WITH LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. WATER  
TEMPERATURE 64 DEGREES.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
WAVES LESS THAN 1 FOOT AT THE NORTH END OF THE LAKE...AND AROUND  
1 FOOT AT THE SOUTH END OF THE LAKE. SUNNY. LESS HUMID WITH HIGHS IN  
THE MID 70S. WATER TEMPERATURE 64 DEGREES.  
 

 
 
MEZ019-182000-  
SEBAGO LAKE IN SOUTHERN MAINE-  
240 AM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
   
..RECREATION FORECAST FOR SEBAGO LAKE
 
 
   
TODAY
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 15 MPH WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. PARTLY SUNNY  
THIS MORNING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON. AREAS OF SMOKE THIS AFTERNOON.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. WATER TEMPERATURE  
61 DEGREES.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF SMOKE IN THE EVENING, THEN  
PATCHY SMOKE AFTER MIDNIGHT. HUMID WITH LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
CHANCE OF RAIN 60 PERCENT. WATER TEMPERATURE 61 DEGREES.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. SUNNY. LESS HUMID WITH HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
WATER TEMPERATURE 61 DEGREES.  
 

 
 
RECREATION REPORT FOR NEW HAMPSHIRE AND WESTERN MAINE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME  
240 AM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
MEZ007>009-NHZ002>004-182000-  
ELEVATIONS FROM 2500 FEET TO 4000 FEET IN NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND  
THE WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS-  
240 AM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
...RECREATION FORECAST FOR ELEVATIONS BETWEEN 2500 AND 4000 FEET IN  
NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND THE WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS...  
   
TODAY
 
SUMMITS OBSCURED. PATCHY SMOKE. SCATTERED SHOWERS THIS  
MORNING. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
AREAS OF SMOKE IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH  
INCREASING TO WEST AROUND 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH.  
CHANCE OF RAIN NEAR 100 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
SUMMITS OBSCURED IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH  
GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH.  
 

 
 
MEZ007>009-NHZ002>004-182000-  
SUMMITS ABOVE 4000 FEET IN NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND WESTERN MAINE-  
240 AM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
...RECREATION FORECAST FOR SUMMITS ABOVE 4000 FEET IN NORTHERN NEW  
HAMPSHIRE AND WESTERN MAINE...  
   
TODAY
 
SUMMITS OBSCURED. AREAS OF SMOKE THIS MORNING, THEN PATCHY  
SMOKE THIS AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS THIS MORNING, THEN SHOWERS  
WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S...EXCEPT IN THE UPPER 50S AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 25 MPH THIS  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 90 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
SUMMITS OBSCURED. AREAS OF SMOKE IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50...EXCEPT IN  
THE MID 40S AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
25 MPH INCREASING TO WEST AROUND 35 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. AT  
ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET, SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 45 MPH BECOMING  
WEST AND INCREASING TO AROUND 60 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO  
110 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 90 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
SUMMITS OBSCURED IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S...EXCEPT IN THE  
UPPER 40S AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET. NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO  
35 MPH. AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5000 FEET, NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 60 MPH  
DECREASING TO AROUND 50 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN  
40 PERCENT.  
 

 
 
NHZ011-015-182000-  
SUMMITS OF MOUNT MONADNOCK AND NORTH PACK MONADNOCK MOUNTAIN-  
240 AM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
...RECREATION FORECAST FOR SUMMITS OF MOUNT MONADNOCK AND NORTH PACK  
MONADNOCK MOUNTAIN...  
   
TODAY
 
SUMMITS IN AND OUT OF CLOUDS THIS MORNING, THEN SUMMITS  
BECOMING OBSCURED. AREAS OF SMOKE. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 60 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
SUMMITS OBSCURED. AREAS OF SMOKE IN THE EVENING. SHOWERS  
WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. CHANCE OF  
RAIN 80 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
 

 
 
MEZ024-182000-  
ISLANDS OF CASCO BAY MAINE-  
240 AM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
   
..FORECAST FOR THE ISLANDS OF CASCO BAY MAINE
 
 
   
TODAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF SMOKE THIS AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 30 MPH THIS  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
EVENING. AREAS OF SMOKE IN THE EVENING, THEN PATCHY SMOKE AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 30 MPH BECOMING  
SOUTHWEST AROUND 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. CHANCE  
OF RAIN 50 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING, THEN CLEARING. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
 

 
 
MEZ025-027-182000-  
ISLANDS AND NECKS OF THE MID COAST OF MAINE-  
240 AM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
   
..FORECAST FOR THE ISLANDS AND NECKS OF THE MID COAST OF MAINE
 
 
   
TODAY
 
CLOUDY. PATCHY SMOKE THIS MORNING, THEN AREAS OF SMOKE THIS  
AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THIS  
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH  
INCREASING TO AROUND 20 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.  
CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
CLOUDY. AREAS OF SMOKE. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 25 MPH DECREASING TO  
AROUND 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN  
70 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING, THEN CLEARING. HIGHS AROUND  
80. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
 

 
 
MEZ027-028-182000-  
ISLANDS OF PENOBSCOT BAY MAINE-  
240 AM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
   
..FORECAST FOR THE ISLANDS OF PENOBSCOT BAY MAINE
 
 
   
TODAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF SMOKE THIS AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 20 MPH THIS  
AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
CLOUDY. AREAS OF SMOKE. SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.  
CHANCE OF RAIN 90 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING, THEN CLEARING. HIGHS AROUND  
80. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.  
 

 
 
MEZ026-027-182000-  
OFFSHORE ISLANDS OF MONHEGAN, MATINICUS AND CRIEHAVEN-  
240 AM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
...FORECAST FOR THE OFFSHORE ISLANDS OF MONHEGAN, MATINICUS AND  
CRIEHAVEN...  
   
TODAY
 
CLOUDY. PATCHY SMOKE THIS MORNING, THEN AREAS OF SMOKE THIS  
AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH INCREASING TO  
AROUND 30 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT.    
TONIGHT
 
CLOUDY. AREAS OF SMOKE. SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS AROUND  
60. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. CHANCE OF  
RAIN 90 PERCENT.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING, THEN CLEARING. HIGHS AROUND  
70. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
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