193  
SXUS41 KCAR 181844  
RECCAR  
 
RECREATIONAL FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME  
244 PM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
MEZ004-190800-  
TOP OF MOUNT KATAHDIN-  
244 PM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
..TOP OF MOUNT KATAHDIN (5268')  
 
   
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN  
SUMMIT IN AND OUT OF CLOUDS. ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING.  
NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH  
INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN  
20 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS LIMITED.    
WEDNESDAY  
CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH  
IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS  
LIMITED.  
 
 
 
MEZ005-190800-  
KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT-  
244 PM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
..KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT  
 
   
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY THIS EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING. PATCHY FOG LATE THIS EVENING. AREAS OF  
FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.  
CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS LIMITED.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP  
TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS LIMITED.  
 
 
 
MEZ029-190800-  
TOP OF CADILLAC MOUNTAIN-  
244 PM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
..TOP OF CADILLAC MOUNTAIN (1532')  
 
   
TONIGHT  
SUMMIT OBSCURED UNTIL EARLY MORNING, THEN SUMMIT IN AND  
OUT OF CLOUDS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH  
SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 70S. TEMPERATURE FALLING INTO THE LOWER 70S IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 10 TO  
15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. NO LIGHTNING RISK.  
 
 
 
MEZ002-190800-  
TOP OF DEBOULLIE MOUNTAIN-  
244 PM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
..TOP OF DEBOULLIE MOUNTAIN (1981')  
 
   
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY LATE THIS EVENING AND  
EARLY MORNING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. NO  
LIGHTNING RISK.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS  
LIMITED.  
 
 
 
MEZ006-190800-  
TOP OF MARS HILL MOUNTAIN-  
244 PM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
..TOP OF MARS HILL MOUNTAIN (1749')  
 
   
TONIGHT  
SUMMIT IN AND OUT OF CLOUDS UNTIL EARLY MORNING, THEN  
CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING. PATCHY FOG LATE THIS  
EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT  
AND VARIABLE WINDS. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS  
LIMITED.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP  
TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.  
 
 
 
MEZ010-190800-  
TOP OF WHITE CAP MOUNTAIN-  
244 PM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
..TOP OF WHITE CAP MOUNTAIN (3654')  
 
   
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY AFTER MIDNIGHT, THEN  
SUMMIT OBSCURED. ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING. LOWS IN THE  
MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS LIMITED.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK  
IS LIMITED.  
 
 
 
MEZ010-190800-  
MOOSEHEAD LAKE-  
244 PM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
..MOOSEHEAD LAKE  
 
   
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY THIS EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING. PATCHY FOG LATE THIS EVENING. AREAS OF  
FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.  
HIGHEST WAVES 1 FOOT. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS  
LIMITED. WATER TEMPERATURE AROUND 69 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 70S. HIGHEST WAVES 1 FOOT. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
LIGHTNING RISK IS LIMITED. WATER TEMPERATURE AROUND 69 DEGREES  
FAHRENHEIT.  
 
 
 
MEZ001-190800-  
ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY-  
244 PM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
..ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY  
 
   
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL EARLY MORNING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
PATCHY FOG LATE THIS EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. NO LIGHTNING RISK.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 30 PERCENT.  
LIGHTNING RISK IS LIMITED.  
 
 
 
MEZ030-190800-  
ST CROIX RIVER-  
244 PM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
..ST CROIX RIVER  
 
   
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING.  
PATCHY FOG LATE THIS EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.  
LIGHTNING RISK IS LIMITED.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP  
TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS LIMITED.  
 
 
 
MEZ030-190800-  
WEST QUODDY HEAD-  
244 PM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
..WEST QUODDY HEAD  
 
   
TONIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS UNTIL EARLY MORNING.  
PATCHY FOG LATE THIS EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN  
THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.  
LIGHTNING RISK IS LIMITED. WATER TEMPERATURE AROUND 53 DEGREES  
FAHRENHEIT.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING, THEN PARTLY SUNNY. AREAS  
OF FOG IN THE MORNING. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. TEMPERATURE FALLING TO  
AROUND 60 IN THE AFTERNOON. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON. NO LIGHTNING RISK. WATER TEMPERATURE AROUND  
53 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.  
 
 
 
MEZ004>006-010-011-031-190800-  
UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED-  
244 PM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
..UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED  
 
   
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY THIS EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING. PATCHY FOG LATE THIS EVENING. AREAS OF  
FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.  
CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS LIMITED.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP  
TO 10 MPH. 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  
 
 
 
MEZ011-015-016-031-190800-  
LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED-  
244 PM EDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
..LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED  
 
   
TONIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY THIS EVENING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY  
FOG LATE THIS EVENING. AREAS OF FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH THIS EVENING BECOMING LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE. LIGHTNING RISK IS LIMITED.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. AREAS OF FOG IN THE MORNING. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP  
TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH 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  
 
 
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