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SXUS41 KCAR 200632
RECCAR
RECREATIONAL FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
232 AM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
MEZ004-202000-
TOP OF MOUNT KATAHDIN-
232 AM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
..TOP OF MOUNT KATAHDIN (5268')
TODAY
PARTLY SUNNY, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY LATE THIS MORNING, THEN
SUMMIT IN AND OUT OF CLOUDS, THEN SUMMIT OBSCURED LATE. WINDY WITH
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO AROUND 60 THIS
AFTERNOON. WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. VERY
WINDY AND MUCH COOLER WITH LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS
30 TO 45 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
THURSDAY
SUNNY, WINDY AND MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS AROUND 40.
NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH. WIND CHILLS IN THE LOWER 20S. NO
LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ005-202000-
KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT-
232 AM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
..KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT
TODAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. WEST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH. NO
LIGHTNING RISK.
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COOLER WITH LOWS AROUND 40. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ029-202000-
TOP OF CADILLAC MOUNTAIN-
232 AM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
..TOP OF CADILLAC MOUNTAIN (1532')
TODAY
PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS THIS AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. NO
LIGHTNING RISK.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS
AROUND 50. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ002-202000-
TOP OF DEBOULLIE MOUNTAIN-
232 AM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
..TOP OF DEBOULLIE MOUNTAIN (1981')
TODAY
SUMMIT OBSCURED, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY LATE THIS MORNING, THEN
MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS THIS MORNING. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING
RISK.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. MUCH COOLER WITH LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHWEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ006-202000-
TOP OF MARS HILL MOUNTAIN-
232 AM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
..TOP OF MARS HILL MOUNTAIN (1749')
TODAY
PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY FOG EARLY THIS MORNING. ISOLATED
SHOWERS EARLY THIS MORNING. BREEZY WITH HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 20 TO 30 MPH THIS
AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY AND WINDY. MUCH COOLER WITH LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
THURSDAY
SUNNY, BREEZY AND MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ010-202000-
TOP OF WHITE CAP MOUNTAIN-
232 AM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
..TOP OF WHITE CAP MOUNTAIN (3654')
TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY, THEN SUMMIT IN AND OUT OF CLOUDS LATE THIS
MORNING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY, THEN PARTLY SUNNY LATE. WINDY WITH
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. VERY
WINDY AND MUCH COOLER WITH LOWS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS
30 TO 45 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
THURSDAY
SUNNY, WINDY AND MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ010-202000-
MOOSEHEAD LAKE-
232 AM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
..MOOSEHEAD LAKE
TODAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS 10 TO
25 MPH. HIGHEST WAVES AROUND 3 FEET. NO LIGHTNING RISK. WATER
TEMPERATURE AROUND 49 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COOLER WITH LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.
HIGHEST WAVES AROUND 2 FEET. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH. NO
LIGHTNING RISK. WATER TEMPERATURE AROUND 49 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHEST
WAVES AROUND 2 FEET. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. NO LIGHTNING
RISK. WATER TEMPERATURE AROUND 49 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
MEZ001-202000-
ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY-
232 AM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
..ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY
TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN PARTLY SUNNY.
ISOLATED SHOWERS THIS MORNING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. TEMPERATURE
FALLING INTO THE LOWER 70S THIS AFTERNOON. WEST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS LIMITED.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. MUCH COOLER WITH LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ030-202000-
ST CROIX RIVER-
232 AM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
..ST CROIX RIVER
TODAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS UP TO
20 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
TONIGHT
CLEAR. MUCH COOLER WITH LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ030-202000-
WEST QUODDY HEAD-
232 AM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
..WEST QUODDY HEAD
TODAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY
FOG EARLY THIS MORNING. ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. NOT
AS COOL WITH HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK. WATER TEMPERATURE
AROUND 42 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK. WATER TEMPERATURE AROUND 42 DEGREES
FAHRENHEIT.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. COOLER WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK. WATER TEMPERATURE
AROUND 42 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
MEZ004>006-010-011-031-202000-
UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED-
232 AM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
..UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED
TODAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS 10 TO
25 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
TONIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COOLER WITH LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
FOR CURRENT AND FORECAST FLOW CONDITIONS FOR THE PENOBSCOT,SEE
HTTPS://WATER.NOAA.GOV/WFO/CAR
MEZ011-015-016-031-202000-
LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED-
232 AM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
..LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED
TODAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST WINDS 10 TO
25 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. MUCH COOLER WITH LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. MUCH COOLER WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
FOR CURRENT AND FORECAST FLOW CONDITIONS FOR THE PENOBSCOT,SEE
HTTPS://WATER.NOAA.GOV/WFO/CAR
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