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SXUS41 KCAR 131832
RECCAR
RECREATIONAL FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
232 PM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
MEZ004-140800-
TOP OF MOUNT KATAHDIN-
232 PM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
..TOP OF MOUNT KATAHDIN (5268')
TONIGHT
CLOUDY UNTIL EARLY MORNING, THEN SUMMIT IN AND OUT OF
CLOUDS. A CHANCE OF SNOW LATE THIS EVENING AND EARLY MORNING. SNOW
LIKELY LATE. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES. BRISK, COLD. NEAR
STEADY TEMPERATURE AROUND 15. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING
TO THE SOUTH 15 TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW 70 PERCENT.
WIND CHILLS AROUND 4 BELOW. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
SATURDAY
SUMMIT IN AND OUT OF CLOUDS IN THE MORNING, THEN SUMMIT
OBSCURED. SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES. BRISK
WITH HIGHS AROUND 19. EAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH
15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SNOW 90 PERCENT. WIND
CHILLS AROUND 2 BELOW. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ005-140800-
KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT-
232 PM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
..KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW LATE THIS EVENING AND
EARLY MORNING. SNOW LIKELY LATE. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES.
NOT AS COOL WITH LOWS IN THE MID 20S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH
INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW
70 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
SATURDAY
CLOUDY, SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO
6 INCHES. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING
TO THE NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SNOW NEAR 100 PERCENT. NO
LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ029-140800-
TOP OF CADILLAC MOUNTAIN-
232 PM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
..TOP OF CADILLAC MOUNTAIN (1532')
TONIGHT
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW LATE THIS EVENING AND EARLY
MORNING. SNOW LATE. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES. NOT AS COOL.
NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF SNOW 90 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
SATURDAY
SUMMIT OBSCURED IN THE MORNING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN
AND SNOW, MAINLY IN THE MORNING. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION AROUND
AN INCH. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING
TO THE WEST 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
90 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ002-140800-
TOP OF DEBOULLIE MOUNTAIN-
232 PM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
..TOP OF DEBOULLIE MOUNTAIN (1981')
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY LATE THIS EVENING AND
EARLY MORNING, THEN SUMMIT OBSCURED. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW LATE
THIS EVENING. A CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN SNOW LIKELY
LATE. SNOW ACCUMULATION AROUND AN INCH. NOT AS COOL WITH LOWS AROUND
16. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW 60 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
SATURDAY
SUMMIT OBSCURED IN THE MORNING, THEN SUMMIT IN AND OUT
OF CLOUDS. SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES.
HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW
90 PERCENT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 10 ABOVE. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ006-140800-
TOP OF MARS HILL MOUNTAIN-
232 PM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
..TOP OF MARS HILL MOUNTAIN (1749')
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY LATE THIS EVENING AND
EARLY MORNING, THEN SUMMIT OBSCURED. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW LATE
THIS EVENING. A CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN SNOW LIKELY
LATE. SNOW ACCUMULATION AROUND AN INCH. NOT AS COOL. NEAR STEADY
TEMPERATURE IN THE LOWER 20S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO
THE SOUTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW
60 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
SATURDAY
SUMMIT OBSCURED IN THE MORNING, THEN SUMMIT IN AND OUT
OF CLOUDS. SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW
90 PERCENT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 13. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ010-140800-
TOP OF WHITE CAP MOUNTAIN-
232 PM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
..TOP OF WHITE CAP MOUNTAIN (3654')
TONIGHT
CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW LATE THIS EVENING AND EARLY
MORNING. SNOW LATE. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES. BRISK AND
NOT AS COOL. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE AROUND 20. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE
OF SNOW 80 PERCENT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 2 ABOVE. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
SATURDAY
SUMMIT OBSCURED. SNOW, MAINLY IN THE MORNING. ADDITIONAL
SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES. BRISK WITH HIGHS IN THE MID 20S.
EAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SNOW 90 PERCENT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 7 ABOVE. NO
LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ010-140800-
MOOSEHEAD LAKE-
232 PM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
..MOOSEHEAD LAKE
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW LATE THIS EVENING AND
EARLY MORNING. SNOW LIKELY LATE. SNOW ACCUMULATION AROUND AN INCH.
NOT AS COOL WITH LOWS IN THE MID 20S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH
INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW
70 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW, MAINLY IN THE MORNING. ADDITIONAL
SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. EAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SNOW
90 PERCENT. WIND CHILLS AROUND 20. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ001-140800-
ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY-
232 PM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
..ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY EARLY THIS EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW LATE THIS EVENING. A CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER
MIDNIGHT, THEN SNOW LIKELY LATE. SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO 1 INCH. NOT
AS COOL WITH LOWS AROUND 19. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF
SNOW 60 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
SATURDAY
CLOUDY, SNOW. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES. HIGHS
AROUND 30. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW NEAR
100 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ030-140800-
ST CROIX RIVER-
232 PM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
..ST CROIX RIVER
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW LATE THIS EVENING.
A CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN SNOW LIKELY LATE. SNOW
ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES. NOT AS COOL WITH LOWS AROUND 30.
SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 70 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING
RISK.
SATURDAY
CLOUDY, SNOW. RAIN LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL
SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. EAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION NEAR 100 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ030-140800-
WEST QUODDY HEAD-
232 PM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
..WEST QUODDY HEAD
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW LATE THIS EVENING.
A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY
LATE. SNOW ACCUMULATION AROUND AN INCH. NOT AS COOL. NEAR STEADY
TEMPERATURE IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN AND SNOW IN THE MORNING, THEN A
CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. LITTLE OR NO ADDITIONAL SNOW
ACCUMULATION. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF
PRECIPITATION NEAR 100 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ004>006-010-011-031-140800-
UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED-
232 PM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
..UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW LATE THIS EVENING AND
EARLY MORNING. SNOW LIKELY LATE. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 3 INCHES.
NOT AS COOL WITH LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH
INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW
70 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
SATURDAY
CLOUDY, SNOW. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION NEAR 100 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
FOR CURRENT AND FORECAST FLOW CONDITIONS FOR THE PENOBSCOT,SEE
HTTPS://WATER.NOAA.GOV/WFO/CAR
MEZ011-015-016-031-140800-
LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED-
232 PM EDT FRI MAR 13 2026
..LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW LATE THIS EVENING AND
EARLY MORNING. SNOW LATE. SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES. NOT AS
COOL WITH LOWS AROUND 30. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF
SNOW NEAR 100 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF RAIN. A
CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF
1 TO 3 INCHES. HIGHS AROUND 40. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO
THE NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION NEAR
100 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
FOR CURRENT AND FORECAST FLOW CONDITIONS FOR THE PENOBSCOT,SEE
HTTPS://WATER.NOAA.GOV/WFO/CAR
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