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SXUS41 KCAR 171844
RECCAR
RECREATIONAL FORECAST FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
244 PM EDT THU SEP 17 2026
MEZ004-180800-
TOP OF MOUNT KATAHDIN-
244 PM EDT THU SEP 17 2026
..TOP OF MOUNT KATAHDIN (5268')
TONIGHT
SUMMIT OBSCURED. SCATTERED SHOWERS UNTIL EARLY MORNING.
PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE UPPER 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT. NO
LIGHTNING RISK.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN CLEARING. WINDY. NEAR
STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 35 MPH.
NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ005-180800-
KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT-
244 PM EDT THU SEP 17 2026
..KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL EARLY MORNING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.
SCATTERED SHOWERS UNTIL EARLY MORNING. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING
RISK.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ029-180800-
TOP OF CADILLAC MOUNTAIN-
244 PM EDT THU SEP 17 2026
..TOP OF CADILLAC MOUNTAIN (1532')
TONIGHT
CLOUDY EARLY THIS EVENING, THEN SUMMIT OBSCURED. PATCHY
FOG EARLY THIS EVENING, THEN AREAS OF FOG LATE THIS EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT. SCATTERED SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING, THEN WIDESPREAD
SHOWERS LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. NEAR STEADY TEMPERATURE IN
THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST UP
TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN 90 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK
IS LIMITED.
FRIDAY
SUMMIT OBSCURED IN THE MORNING, THEN CLEARING. AREAS OF
FOG IN THE MORNING. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT.
NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ002-180800-
TOP OF DEBOULLIE MOUNTAIN-
244 PM EDT THU SEP 17 2026
..TOP OF DEBOULLIE MOUNTAIN (1981')
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY, THEN SUMMIT OBSCURED LATE THIS EVENING AND
EARLY MORNING, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS
IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST
10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING, THEN CLEARING. HIGHS IN THE
MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ006-180800-
TOP OF MARS HILL MOUNTAIN-
244 PM EDT THU SEP 17 2026
..TOP OF MARS HILL MOUNTAIN (1749')
TONIGHT
CLOUDY, THEN SUMMIT IN AND OUT OF CLOUDS LATE THIS
EVENING, THEN SUMMIT OBSCURED. NUMEROUS SHOWERS LATE THIS EVENING
AND EARLY MORNING. ISOLATED SHOWERS LATE. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN 60 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS
LIMITED.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN CLEARING. PATCHY FOG IN
THE MORNING. BREEZY WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. TEMPERATURE FALLING
INTO THE UPPER 50S IN THE AFTERNOON. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 30 MPH.
NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ010-180800-
TOP OF WHITE CAP MOUNTAIN-
244 PM EDT THU SEP 17 2026
..TOP OF WHITE CAP MOUNTAIN (3654')
TONIGHT
CLOUDY EARLY THIS EVENING, THEN SUMMIT OBSCURED.
SCATTERED SHOWERS UNTIL EARLY MORNING. ISOLATED SHOWERS LATE. PATCHY
FOG LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 10 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY AND WINDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. NO
LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ010-180800-
MOOSEHEAD LAKE-
244 PM EDT THU SEP 17 2026
..MOOSEHEAD LAKE
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY THIS EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED
SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING, THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS LATE THIS EVENING
AND EARLY MORNING. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
HIGHEST WAVES 1 FOOT. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
WATER TEMPERATURE AROUND 65 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHEST WAVES AROUND
3 FEET. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK. WATER
TEMPERATURE AROUND 65 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
MEZ001-180800-
ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY-
244 PM EDT THU SEP 17 2026
..ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY EARLY THIS EVENING, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.
PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE
WINDS BECOMING WEST UP TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ030-180800-
ST CROIX RIVER-
244 PM EDT THU SEP 17 2026
..ST CROIX RIVER
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING, THEN
SCATTERED SHOWERS LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. PATCHY FOG LATE
THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE
WINDS. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS LIMITED.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN CLEARING. PATCHY FOG IN
THE MORNING. SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. HIGHS AROUND 70. WEST
WINDS UP TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
MEZ030-180800-
WEST QUODDY HEAD-
244 PM EDT THU SEP 17 2026
..WEST QUODDY HEAD
TONIGHT
CLOUDY. AREAS OF FOG. ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY THIS
EVENING. WIDESPREAD SHOWERS LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. NEAR
STEADY TEMPERATURE IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. CHANCE
OF RAIN 90 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS LIMITED. WATER TEMPERATURE
AROUND 54 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING, THEN CLEARING. AREAS OF FOG
IN THE MORNING. SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 10 TO
20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN 40 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING
RISK. WATER TEMPERATURE AROUND 54 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT.
MEZ004>006-010-011-031-180800-
UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED-
244 PM EDT THU SEP 17 2026
..UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED
TONIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS. PATCHY FOG LATE THIS
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 50 PERCENT. LIGHTNING RISK IS LIMITED.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 20 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN
20 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
FOR CURRENT AND FORECAST FLOW CONDITIONS FOR THE PENOBSCOT,SEE
HTTPS://WATER.NOAA.GOV/WFO/CAR
MEZ011-015-016-031-180800-
LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED-
244 PM EDT THU SEP 17 2026
..LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED
TONIGHT
CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING, THEN
NUMEROUS SHOWERS LATE THIS EVENING AND EARLY MORNING. SCATTERED
SHOWERS LATE. PATCHY FOG LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 70 PERCENT.
LIGHTNING RISK IS LIMITED.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY IN THE MORNING, THEN CLEARING. ISOLATED
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 25 MPH. CHANCE OF RAIN 20 PERCENT. NO LIGHTNING RISK.
FOR CURRENT AND FORECAST FLOW CONDITIONS FOR THE PENOBSCOT,SEE
HTTPS://WATER.NOAA.GOV/WFO/CAR
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