877
SXUS41 KCAR 181832
RECCAR
RECREATIONAL FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
232 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026
MEZ004-190800-
TOP OF MOUNT KATAHDIN-
232 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026
..TOP OF MOUNT KATAHDIN (5268')
TONIGHT
SUMMIT OBSCURED UNTIL EARLY MORNING, THEN CLOUDY. RAIN
AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. AREAS OF FOG LATE
THIS EVENING AND EARLY MORNING. VERY WINDY WITH LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 25 TO 45 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN 80 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS
ELEVATED.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN SUMMIT IN AND OUT OF
CLOUDS. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. STRONG WINDS WITH HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 50 MPH DECREASING TO 30 TO
40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING
RISK.
MEZ005-190800-
KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT-
232 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026
..KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THIS
EVENING, THEN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 90 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS ELEVATED.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 25 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ029-190800-
TOP OF CADILLAC MOUNTAIN-
232 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026
..TOP OF CADILLAC MOUNTAIN (1532')
TONIGHT
CLOUDY EARLY THIS EVENING, THEN SUMMIT OBSCURED. AREAS OF
SMOKE EARLY THIS EVENING. AREAS OF FOG LATE THIS EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT. RAIN AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING. SCATTERED
SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN ISOLATED
SHOWERS LATE. BREEZY. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE MID 60S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 80 PERCENT. LIGHTNING
RISK IS SIGNIFICANT.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN CLEARING. AREAS OF FOG
IN THE MORNING. BREEZY WITH HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
30 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ002-190800-
TOP OF DEBOULLIE MOUNTAIN-
232 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026
..TOP OF DEBOULLIE MOUNTAIN (1981')
TONIGHT
SUMMIT OBSCURED. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING.
RAIN. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF RAIN NEAR 100 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS ELEVATED.
SUNDAY
SUMMIT OBSCURED IN THE MORNING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY.
SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN
30 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS LIMITED.
MEZ006-190800-
TOP OF MARS HILL MOUNTAIN-
232 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026
..TOP OF MARS HILL MOUNTAIN (1749')
TONIGHT
SUMMIT OBSCURED. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL EARLY
MORNING. RAIN. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS LATE. WINDY. NEAR STEADY
TEMPERATURE AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 35 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN NEAR
100 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS ELEVATED.
SUNDAY
SUMMIT OBSCURED IN THE MORNING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY.
SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. BREEZY WITH HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT. LIGHTNING
RISK IS LIMITED.
MEZ010-190800-
TOP OF WHITE CAP MOUNTAIN-
232 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026
..TOP OF WHITE CAP MOUNTAIN (3654')
TONIGHT
SUMMIT OBSCURED. RAIN AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THIS
EVENING, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. ISOLATED SHOWERS LATE. VERY WINDY WITH LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 25 TO 45 MPH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN 80 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS
ELEVATED.
SUNDAY
SUMMIT IN AND OUT OF CLOUDS IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY
SUNNY. VERY WINDY WITH HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO
45 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ010-190800-
MOOSEHEAD LAKE-
232 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026
..MOOSEHEAD LAKE
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THIS
EVENING, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO
THE SOUTHWEST 10 TO 25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. HIGHEST WAVES AROUND
3 FEET. CHANCE OF RAIN 90 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS ELEVATED. WATER
TEMPERATURE AROUND 67 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY AND BREEZY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHEST
WAVES AROUND 4 FEET. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. NO LIGHTNING
RISK. WATER TEMPERATURE AROUND 67 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
MEZ001-190800-
ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY-
232 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026
..ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY
TONIGHT
CLOUDY. RAIN UNTIL EARLY MORNING. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
SCATTERED SHOWERS LATE. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE
OF RAIN NEAR 100 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS ELEVATED.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS LIMITED.
MEZ030-190800-
ST CROIX RIVER-
232 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026
..ST CROIX RIVER
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING.
RAIN. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN NEAR 100 PERCENT. LIGHTNING
RISK IS ELEVATED.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ030-190800-
WEST QUODDY HEAD-
232 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026
..WEST QUODDY HEAD
TONIGHT
CLOUDY. AREAS OF SMOKE EARLY THIS EVENING. AREAS OF FOG
LATE. RAIN AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL EARLY MORNING.
SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS LATE. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN NEAR
100 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS ELEVATED. WATER TEMPERATURE AROUND
50 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. ISOLATED
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 15 TO
20 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK. WATER
TEMPERATURE AROUND 50 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
MEZ004>006-010-011-031-190800-
UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED-
232 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026
..UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THIS
EVENING, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. ISOLATED SHOWERS LATE. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN NEAR 100 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS
ELEVATED.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 25 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
FOR CURRENT AND FORECAST FLOW CONDITIONS FOR THE PENOBSCOT,SEE
HTTPS://WATER.NOAA.GOV/WFO/CAR
MEZ011-015-016-031-190800-
LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED-
232 PM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026
..LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS THIS
EVENING, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN
90 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS ELEVATED.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO
25 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
FOR CURRENT AND FORECAST FLOW CONDITIONS FOR THE PENOBSCOT,SEE
HTTPS://WATER.NOAA.GOV/WFO/CAR
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