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RECREATION FORECAST FOR NEW HAMPSHIRE AND WESTERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
840 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026
NHZ006-009-082000-
LAKE WINNIPESAUKEE IN CENTRAL NEW HAMPSHIRE-
840 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026
..RECREATION FORECAST FOR LAKE WINNIPESAUKEE
TODAY
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. WAVES
AROUND 1 FOOT. SUNNY THIS MORNING, THEN PARTLY SUNNY WITH SCATTERED
RAIN SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. CHANCE OF RAIN
30 PERCENT. WATER TEMPERATURE 48 DEGREES.
TONIGHT
WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH IN THE
EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. WATER TEMPERATURE 48 DEGREES.
SATURDAY
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WAVES LESS THAN 1 FOOT. PARTLY
SUNNY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. CHANCE OF RAIN 90 PERCENT. WATER TEMPERATURE 48 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.
MEZ019-082000-
SEBAGO LAKE IN SOUTHERN MAINE-
840 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026
..RECREATION FORECAST FOR SEBAGO LAKE
TODAY
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY SUNNY.
SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT. WATER TEMPERATURE 48 DEGREES.
TONIGHT
WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT
AND VARIABLE. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY CLEAR. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN
THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. WATER
TEMPERATURE 48 DEGREES.
SATURDAY
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. MOSTLY
SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 60. CHANCE OF RAIN 80 PERCENT. WATER
TEMPERATURE 48 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
840 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026
MEZ007>009-NHZ002>004-082000-
ELEVATIONS FROM 2500 FEET TO 4000 FEET IN NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND
THE WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS-
840 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026
...RECREATION FORECAST FOR ELEVATIONS BETWEEN 2500 AND 4000 FEET IN
NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND THE WESTERN MAINE MOUNTAINS...
TODAY
SUMMITS OBSCURED. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS
THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH
GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
SUMMITS IN AND OUT OF CLOUDS IN THE EVENING, THEN
BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FROST. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. WEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLOUDY. PATCHY FROST IN THE MORNING. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT.
MEZ007>009-NHZ002>004-082000-
SUMMITS ABOVE 4000 FEET IN NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE AND WESTERN MAINE-
840 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026
...RECREATION FORECAST FOR SUMMITS ABOVE 4000 FEET IN NORTHERN NEW
HAMPSHIRE AND WESTERN MAINE...
TODAY
SUMMITS OBSCURED. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS THIS MORNING, THEN
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT. WIND CHILL VALUES AS LOW AS
2 BELOW THIS MORNING.
TONIGHT
SUMMITS IN AND OUT OF CLOUDS IN THE EVENING, THEN
CLEARING. PATCHY FROST AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. WEST
WINDS AROUND 25 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. WIND CHILL VALUES AS LOW AS 6 ABOVE.
SATURDAY
CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE
AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS
UP TO 45 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.
NHZ011-015-082000-
SUMMITS OF MOUNT MONADNOCK AND NORTH PACK MONADNOCK MOUNTAIN-
840 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026
...RECREATION FORECAST FOR SUMMITS OF MOUNT MONADNOCK AND NORTH PACK
MONADNOCK MOUNTAIN...
TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
PATCHY FROST AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS
IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF RAIN 90 PERCENT.
MEZ024-082000-
ISLANDS OF CASCO BAY MAINE-
840 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026
..FORECAST FOR THE ISLANDS OF CASCO BAY MAINE
TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND
10 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN CLEARING. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
SATURDAY
CLOUDY. SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF
RAIN 80 PERCENT.
MEZ025-027-082000-
ISLANDS AND NECKS OF THE MID COAST OF MAINE-
840 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026
..FORECAST FOR THE ISLANDS AND NECKS OF THE MID COAST OF MAINE
TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND
10 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN
40 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN CLEARING. SCATTERED
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING. LOWS AROUND 40. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. CHANCE OF RAIN
30 PERCENT.
SATURDAY
CLOUDY. SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN 80 PERCENT.
MEZ027-028-082000-
ISLANDS OF PENOBSCOT BAY MAINE-
840 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026
..FORECAST FOR THE ISLANDS OF PENOBSCOT BAY MAINE
TODAY
PARTLY SUNNY THIS MORNING, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
ISOLATED RAIN SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN
20 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN CLEARING. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
LIGHT AND VARIABLE. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN BECOMING CLOUDY.
SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT.
MEZ026-027-082000-
OFFSHORE ISLANDS OF MONHEGAN, MATINICUS AND CRIEHAVEN-
840 AM EDT FRI MAY 8 2026
...FORECAST FOR THE OFFSHORE ISLANDS OF MONHEGAN, MATINICUS AND
CRIEHAVEN...
TODAY
PARTLY SUNNY THIS MORNING, THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
ISOLATED SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN CLEARING. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. CHANCE
OF RAIN 80 PERCENT.
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