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SXUS41 KCAR 171832
RECCAR
RECREATIONAL FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
232 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
MEZ004-180800-
TOP OF MOUNT KATAHDIN-
232 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
..TOP OF MOUNT KATAHDIN (5268')
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR UNTIL EARLY MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.
WINDY, COOLER WITH LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
35 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED
RAIN SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ005-180800-
KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT-
232 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
..KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT
TONIGHT
CLEAR UNTIL EARLY MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH
COOLER WITH LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH
DECREASING TO UP TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN
20 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ029-180800-
TOP OF CADILLAC MOUNTAIN-
232 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
..TOP OF CADILLAC MOUNTAIN (1532')
TONIGHT
CLEAR THIS EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ002-180800-
TOP OF DEBOULLIE MOUNTAIN-
232 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
..TOP OF DEBOULLIE MOUNTAIN (1981')
TONIGHT
CLEAR. AREAS OF FROST LATE. MUCH COOLER WITH LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FROST IN THE MORNING. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST IN
THE AFTERNOON. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ006-180800-
TOP OF MARS HILL MOUNTAIN-
232 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
..TOP OF MARS HILL MOUNTAIN (1749')
TONIGHT
CLEAR, BREEZY AND MUCH COOLER WITH LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH DECREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. NO
LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ010-180800-
TOP OF WHITE CAP MOUNTAIN-
232 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
..TOP OF WHITE CAP MOUNTAIN (3654')
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR UNTIL EARLY MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.
WINDY, COOLER WITH LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO
35 MPH BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. NO LIGHTNING
RISK.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS LIMITED.
MEZ010-180800-
MOOSEHEAD LAKE-
232 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
..MOOSEHEAD LAKE
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR UNTIL EARLY MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.
COOLER WITH LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH
BECOMING NORTH UP TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. HIGHEST WAVES 1 FOOT. NO
LIGHTNING RISK. WATER TEMPERATURE AROUND 47 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHEST WAVES
1 FOOT. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS LIMITED.
WATER TEMPERATURE AROUND 47 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
MEZ001-180800-
ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY-
232 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
..ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY
TONIGHT
CLEAR. AREAS OF FROST LATE. MUCH COOLER WITH LOWS IN THE
MID 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH DECREASING TO UP TO 10 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF
FROST IN THE MORNING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ030-180800-
ST CROIX RIVER-
232 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
..ST CROIX RIVER
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. COOLER WITH LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH DECREASING TO UP TO 10 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS
AROUND 70. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN THE
AFTERNOON. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ030-180800-
WEST QUODDY HEAD-
232 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
..WEST QUODDY HEAD
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR UNTIL EARLY MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH DECREASING TO UP
TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. NO LIGHTNING RISK. WATER TEMPERATURE
AROUND 41 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. COOLER
WITH HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO
THE SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN
20 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK. WATER TEMPERATURE AROUND 41 DEGREES
FAHRENHEIT.
MEZ004>006-010-011-031-180800-
UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED-
232 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
..UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR UNTIL EARLY MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.
MUCH COOLER WITH LOWS AROUND 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH
DECREASING TO UP TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN
20 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS LIMITED.
FOR CURRENT AND FORECAST FLOW CONDITIONS FOR THE PENOBSCOT,SEE
HTTPS://WATER.NOAA.GOV/WFO/CAR
MEZ011-015-016-031-180800-
LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED-
232 PM EDT SUN MAY 17 2026
..LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR THIS EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER
WITH LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH BECOMING
NORTH UP TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. LIGHTNING RISK IS
LIMITED.
FOR CURRENT AND FORECAST FLOW CONDITIONS FOR THE PENOBSCOT,SEE
HTTPS://WATER.NOAA.GOV/WFO/CAR
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