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SXUS41 KCAR 110547  
RECCAR  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
1247 AM EST SUN JAN 11 2026  
 
MEZ004-112100-  
TOP OF MOUNT KATAHDIN-  
1247 AM EST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
..TOP OF MOUNT KATAHDIN (5268')  
 
   
TODAY  
SUMMIT OBSCURED. SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES.  
COOLER. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE AROUND 18. EAST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH.  
CHANCE OF SNOW NEAR 100 PERCENT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 1 ABOVE. NO  
LIGHTNING RISK.    
TONIGHT  
SUMMIT IN AND OUT OF CLOUDS IN THE EVENING, THEN CLOUDY.  
SNOW, MAINLY IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES. VERY WINDY AND COLD  
WITH LOWS AROUND 7 ABOVE. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO  
25 TO 45 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW 80 PERCENT. WIND CHILLS  
AROUND 19 BELOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.  
AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. STRONG WINDS WITH HIGHS AROUND 14. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 40 TO 50 MPH BECOMING WEST 30 TO 40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF SNOW 40 PERCENT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 18 BELOW. NO LIGHTNING  
RISK.  
 
 
 
MEZ005-112100-  
KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT-  
1247 AM EST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
..KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT  
 
   
TODAY  
CLOUDY, SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES. COOLER.  
NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE MID 20S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW NEAR 100 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.    
TONIGHT  
CLOUDY. SNOW, MAINLY IN THE EVENING. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES. LOWS  
AROUND 19. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 25 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW 80 PERCENT. WIND CHILLS AROUND  
10 ABOVE. NO LIGHTNING RISK.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.  
PATCHY BLOWING SNOW. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
25 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 40 PERCENT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 4 ABOVE. NO  
LIGHTNING RISK.  
 
 
 
MEZ029-112100-  
TOP OF CADILLAC MOUNTAIN-  
1247 AM EST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
..TOP OF CADILLAC MOUNTAIN (1532')  
 
   
TODAY  
SUMMIT OBSCURED. RAIN LIKELY EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN A  
CHANCE OF RAIN LATE THIS MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF  
SNOW THIS AFTERNOON. LITTLE OR NO SNOW ACCUMULATION. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 10 TO  
15 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. NO  
LIGHTNING RISK.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE  
IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST  
15 TO 25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW 50 PERCENT. WIND CHILLS  
AROUND 13. NO LIGHTNING RISK.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 30. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.  
WIND CHILLS AROUND 12. NO LIGHTNING RISK.  
 
 
 
MEZ002-112100-  
TOP OF DEBOULLIE MOUNTAIN-  
1247 AM EST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
..TOP OF DEBOULLIE MOUNTAIN (1981')  
 
   
TODAY  
CLOUDY EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN SUMMIT IN AND OUT OF  
CLOUDS. SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
20S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW NEAR 100 PERCENT. NO  
LIGHTNING RISK.    
TONIGHT  
SUMMIT IN AND OUT OF CLOUDS. SNOW. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES. LOWS  
AROUND 14. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW NEAR  
100 PERCENT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 4 ABOVE. NO LIGHTNING RISK.    
MONDAY  
SUMMIT IN AND OUT OF CLOUDS IN THE MORNING, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. AREAS OF BLOWING  
SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN PATCHY BLOWING SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON.  
HIGHS AROUND 19. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 40 PERCENT.  
WIND CHILLS AROUND 1 BELOW. NO LIGHTNING RISK.  
 
 
 
MEZ006-112100-  
TOP OF MARS HILL MOUNTAIN-  
1247 AM EST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
..TOP OF MARS HILL MOUNTAIN (1749')  
 
   
TODAY  
CLOUDY EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN SUMMIT IN AND OUT OF  
CLOUDS. SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES. COOLER WITH HIGHS  
IN THE MID 20S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW NEAR  
100 PERCENT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 6 ABOVE. NO LIGHTNING RISK.    
TONIGHT  
SUMMIT IN AND OUT OF CLOUDS. SNOW. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES. WINDY  
WITH LOWS AROUND 18. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO  
NORTHWEST 15 TO 35 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW NEAR  
100 PERCENT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 4 ABOVE. NO LIGHTNING RISK.    
MONDAY  
CLOUDY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. WINDY. NEAR STEADY  
TEMPERATURE AROUND 19. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW  
50 PERCENT. WIND CHILLS AROUND ZERO. NO LIGHTNING RISK.  
 
 
 
MEZ010-112100-  
TOP OF WHITE CAP MOUNTAIN-  
1247 AM EST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
..TOP OF WHITE CAP MOUNTAIN (3654')  
 
   
TODAY  
SUMMIT IN AND OUT OF CLOUDS EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN SUMMIT  
OBSCURED. SNOW THIS MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON. SNOW LIKELY LATE. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES.  
NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE AROUND 20. EAST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH. CHANCE  
OF SNOW 90 PERCENT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 4 ABOVE. NO LIGHTNING RISK.    
TONIGHT  
SUMMIT IN AND OUT OF CLOUDS IN THE EVENING, THEN MOSTLY  
CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION AROUND AN INCH. VERY  
WINDY WITH LOWS AROUND 11. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH INCREASING  
TO 25 TO 45 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW 60 PERCENT. WIND  
CHILLS AROUND 6 BELOW. NO LIGHTNING RISK.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING, THEN MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. VERY  
WINDY WITH HIGHS AROUND 17. NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH BECOMING  
WEST 20 TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SNOW 20 PERCENT. WIND  
CHILLS AROUND 13 BELOW. NO LIGHTNING RISK.  
 
 
 
MEZ010-112100-  
MOOSEHEAD LAKE-  
1247 AM EST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
..MOOSEHEAD LAKE  
 
   
TODAY  
CLOUDY. SNOW THIS MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON. SNOW LIKELY LATE. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES.  
NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE MID 20S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST UP TO 10 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF  
SNOW NEAR 100 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING. AREAS  
OF BLOWING SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO  
1 INCH. BLUSTERY WITH LOWS AROUND 16. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH  
INCREASING TO 10 TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW  
70 PERCENT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 5 ABOVE. NO LIGHTNING RISK.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. WINDY WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH BECOMING WEST 10 TO 25 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SNOW 20 PERCENT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 1 ABOVE. NO  
LIGHTNING RISK.  
 
 
 
MEZ001-112100-  
ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY-  
1247 AM EST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
..ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY  
 
   
TODAY  
CLOUDY, SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES. COOLER  
WITH HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW  
NEAR 100 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.    
TONIGHT  
CLOUDY, SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO  
3 INCHES. LOWS AROUND 16. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW NEAR 100 PERCENT. WIND  
CHILLS AROUND 4 ABOVE AFTER MIDNIGHT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW  
50 PERCENT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 4 ABOVE. NO LIGHTNING RISK.  
 
 
 
MEZ030-112100-  
ST CROIX RIVER-  
1247 AM EST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
..ST CROIX RIVER  
 
   
TODAY  
CLOUDY. SLEET THIS MORNING. SNOW. A CHANCE OF FREEZING  
DRIZZLE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION AROUND AN  
INCH. COOLER. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION NEAR 100 PERCENT. NO  
LIGHTNING RISK.    
TONIGHT  
CLOUDY. SNOW, MAINLY IN THE EVENING. ADDITIONAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATION AROUND AN INCH. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
UP TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF  
SNOW 80 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW  
30 PERCENT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 11. NO LIGHTNING RISK.  
 
 
 
MEZ030-112100-  
WEST QUODDY HEAD-  
1247 AM EST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
..WEST QUODDY HEAD  
 
   
TODAY  
CLOUDY. SLEET AND SNOW THIS MORNING. RAIN. A CHANCE OF SNOW  
THIS AFTERNOON. LITTLE OR NO SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION. COOLER.  
NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE MID 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 90 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.    
TONIGHT  
CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY  
WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. LITTLE OR NO SNOW ACCUMULATION. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 15 TO 25 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 60 PERCENT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 18.  
NO LIGHTNING RISK.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE UPPER 20S. WEST WINDS 15 TO  
25 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 20 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.  
 
 
 
MEZ004>006-010-011-031-112100-  
UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED-  
1247 AM EST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
..UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED  
 
   
TODAY  
CLOUDY. SNOW, MAINLY THIS MORNING. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF  
1 TO 3 INCHES. COOLER. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE MID 20S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH DECREASING TO UP TO 10 MPH THIS  
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SNOW NEAR 100 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.  
ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION AROUND AN INCH. LOWS AROUND 20.  
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW 70 PERCENT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 10 ABOVE. NO  
LIGHTNING RISK.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW IN THE MORNING. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. WEST  
WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 20 PERCENT. WIND CHILLS AROUND  
6 ABOVE. NO LIGHTNING RISK.  
 
FOR CURRENT AND FORECAST FLOW CONDITIONS FOR THE PENOBSCOT,SEE  
HTTPS://WATER.NOAA.GOV/WFO/CAR  
 
 
 
MEZ011-015-016-031-112100-  
LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED-  
1247 AM EST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
..LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED  
 
   
TODAY  
CLOUDY. SNOW AND SLEET WITH FREEZING RAIN LIKELY THIS  
MORNING. A CHANCE OF FREEZING DRIZZLE. A CHANCE OF SNOW THIS  
AFTERNOON. SNOW AND SLEET ACCUMULATION AROUND AN INCH. ICE  
ACCUMULATION AROUND A TRACE. COOLER. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE  
UPPER 20S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH UP TO  
10 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 90 PERCENT. NO  
LIGHTNING RISK.    
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. A  
CHANCE OF SNOW, MAINLY IN THE EVENING. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 50 PERCENT. WIND CHILLS  
AROUND 13. NO LIGHTNING RISK.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
25 MPH. WIND CHILLS AROUND 11. NO LIGHTNING RISK.  
 
FOR CURRENT AND FORECAST FLOW CONDITIONS FOR THE PENOBSCOT,SEE  
HTTPS://WATER.NOAA.GOV/WFO/CAR  
 
 
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