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SXUS41 KCAR 171832
RECCAR
RECREATIONAL FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
232 PM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026
MEZ004-180800-
TOP OF MOUNT KATAHDIN-
232 PM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026
..TOP OF MOUNT KATAHDIN (5268')
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR UNTIL EARLY MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.
BREEZY WITH LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH
SHIFTING TO THE WEST 15 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
SATURDAY
PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN CLOUDY. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. TEMPERATURE FALLING INTO THE LOWER 50S IN THE AFTERNOON.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. LIGHTNING
RISK IS LIMITED.
MEZ005-180800-
KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT-
232 PM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026
..KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH DECREASING TO UP TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
SATURDAY
PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY.
NUMEROUS SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN
70 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS LIMITED.
MEZ029-180800-
TOP OF CADILLAC MOUNTAIN-
232 PM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026
..TOP OF CADILLAC MOUNTAIN (1532')
TONIGHT
CLEAR THIS EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST UP TO 10 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
SATURDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE AFTERNOON. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. LIGHTNING
RISK IS LIMITED.
MEZ002-180800-
TOP OF DEBOULLIE MOUNTAIN-
232 PM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026
..TOP OF DEBOULLIE MOUNTAIN (1981')
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR UNTIL EARLY MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.
LOWS AROUND 50. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
SATURDAY
PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN CLOUDY. WIDESPREAD
SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. TEMPERATURE FALLING INTO THE LOWER 60S IN THE AFTERNOON.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 90 PERCENT. LIGHTNING
RISK IS LIMITED.
MEZ006-180800-
TOP OF MARS HILL MOUNTAIN-
232 PM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026
..TOP OF MARS HILL MOUNTAIN (1749')
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST UP TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. NO
LIGHTNING RISK.
SATURDAY
PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN CLOUDY. NUMEROUS
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. TEMPERATURE
FALLING INTO THE MID 60S IN THE AFTERNOON. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS LIMITED.
MEZ010-180800-
TOP OF WHITE CAP MOUNTAIN-
232 PM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026
..TOP OF WHITE CAP MOUNTAIN (3654')
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR UNTIL EARLY MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
SATURDAY
PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN CLOUDY. PATCHY SMOKE
IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH.
CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS LIMITED.
MEZ010-180800-
MOOSEHEAD LAKE-
232 PM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026
..MOOSEHEAD LAKE
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR UNTIL EARLY MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHWEST UP TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. HIGHEST WAVES 1 FOOT. NO
LIGHTNING RISK. WATER TEMPERATURE AROUND 67 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
SATURDAY
PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN CLOUDY. ISOLATED
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHEST WAVES 1 FOOT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS LIMITED. WATER
TEMPERATURE AROUND 67 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
MEZ001-180800-
ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY-
232 PM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026
..ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR UNTIL EARLY MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
SATURDAY
PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN CLOUDY. ISOLATED
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN WIDESPREAD SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. TEMPERATURE
FALLING INTO THE MID 60S IN THE AFTERNOON. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
CHANCE OF RAIN 90 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS ELEVATED.
MEZ030-180800-
ST CROIX RIVER-
232 PM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026
..ST CROIX RIVER
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY.
SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS LIMITED.
MEZ030-180800-
WEST QUODDY HEAD-
232 PM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026
..WEST QUODDY HEAD
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK. WATER TEMPERATURE AROUND 50 DEGREES
FAHRENHEIT.
SATURDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY SMOKE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK. WATER
TEMPERATURE AROUND 50 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
MEZ004>006-010-011-031-180800-
UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED-
232 PM EDT FRI JUL 17 2026
..UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS UP TO
15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
SATURDAY
PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY.
SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN
50 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS ELEVATED.
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 FRI JUL 17 2026
..LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
SATURDAY
PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY
SMOKE IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS UP TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF
RAIN 40 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS ELEVATED.
FOR CURRENT AND FORECAST FLOW CONDITIONS FOR THE PENOBSCOT,SEE
HTTPS://WATER.NOAA.GOV/WFO/CAR
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