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Recreational Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
145 AM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

MEZ004-042000-
Top of Mount Katahdin-
145 AM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

...TOP OF MOUNT KATAHDIN (5268`)...

.TODAY...Partly sunny this morning, then summit in and out of
clouds. Isolated showers late this morning. Scattered showers with
isolated thunderstorms this afternoon. Cooler. Near steady
temperature in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph. Chance
of rain 40 percent. Lightning risk is elevated.
.TONIGHT...Summit in and out of clouds in the evening, then
clearing. Isolated showers in the evening. Near steady temperature
in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain
20 percent. Lightning risk is limited.
.SATURDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly sunny. Not as cool
with highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. No
lightning risk.

$$

MEZ005-042000-
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument-
145 AM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

...KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT...

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Patchy fog early this morning. Isolated
showers late this morning. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms this afternoon. Not as warm with highs in the upper
60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Lightning risk is elevated.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Isolated
showers in the evening. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph decreasing to up to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of rain
20 percent. Lightning risk is limited.
.SATURDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly sunny. Warmer with
highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph shifting to the
west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ029-042000-
Top of Cadillac Mountain-
145 AM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

...TOP OF CADILLAC MOUNTAIN (1532`)...

.TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds 10 to
20 mph. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly sunny. Highs in the
upper 70s. West winds 10 to 20 mph. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ002-042000-
Top of Deboullie Mountain-
145 AM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

...TOP OF DEBOULLIE MOUNTAIN (1981`)...

.TODAY...Partly sunny early this morning, then mostly cloudy. Patchy
fog early this morning. Scattered showers late this morning.
Numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs
in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain
60 percent. Lightning risk is elevated.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Scattered showers
in the evening. Lows in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of rain 40 percent. Lightning risk is elevated.
.SATURDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly sunny. Warmer with
highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph shifting to the
west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ006-042000-
Top of Mars Hill Mountain-
145 AM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

...TOP OF MARS HILL MOUNTAIN (1749`)...

.TODAY...Summit in and out of clouds, then cloudy early this
afternoon, then partly sunny. Patchy fog early this morning.
Scattered showers late this morning and afternoon. Isolated
thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds
10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is elevated.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening, then summit in and out of
clouds. Scattered showers, mainly in the evening. Lows in the lower
50s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Lightning risk is elevated.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Warmer with highs in the upper 70s.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ010-042000-
Top of White Cap Mountain-
145 AM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

...TOP OF WHITE CAP MOUNTAIN (3654`)...

.TODAY...Mostly sunny this morning, then summit in and out of
clouds. Isolated showers late this morning. Scattered showers with
isolated thunderstorms this afternoon. Cooler with highs in the
upper 50s. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Lightning risk is elevated.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Isolated
showers in the evening. Near steady temperature in the lower 50s.
Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. Lightning
risk is limited.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Warmer with highs in the upper 60s.
Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ010-042000-
Moosehead Lake-
145 AM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

...MOOSEHEAD LAKE...

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Patchy fog early this morning. Isolated
showers late this morning. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms this afternoon. Cooler with highs in the mid 60s.
Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Highest waves 1 foot. Chance of rain
40 percent. Lightning risk is elevated. Water temperature around
62 degrees Fahrenheit.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Isolated
showers in the evening. Lows in the mid 50s. Highest waves 1 foot.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph decreasing to up to 10 mph after
midnight. Chance of rain 20 percent. Lightning risk is limited.
Water temperature around 62 degrees Fahrenheit.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Warmer with highs in the mid 70s. Highest
waves 1 foot in the morning. West winds 10 to 15 mph. No lightning
risk. Water temperature around 62 degrees Fahrenheit.

$$

MEZ001-042000-
Allagash Wilderness Waterway-
145 AM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

...ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY...

.TODAY...Partly sunny until late afternoon, then mostly cloudy.
Patchy fog early this morning. Scattered showers this morning, then
numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs
in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain
60 percent. Lightning risk is elevated.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Scattered
showers in the evening. Lows in the upper 40s. West winds up to
10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. Lightning risk is elevated.
.SATURDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly sunny. Warmer with
highs in the upper 70s. West winds up to 10 mph. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ030-042000-
St Croix River-
145 AM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

...ST CROIX RIVER...

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Patchy fog early this morning. Isolated
showers this afternoon. Isolated thunderstorms late. Not as warm
with highs in the lower 70s. West winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain
20 percent. Lightning risk is limited.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers in the evening. Lows in
the mid 50s. West winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Lightning risk is limited.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds up
to 10 mph. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ030-042000-
West Quoddy Head-
145 AM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

...WEST QUODDY HEAD...

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Patchy fog early this morning. Highs in the
mid 60s. West winds up to 10 mph. No lightning risk. Water
temperature around 48 degrees Fahrenheit.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Isolated showers in the evening. Lows in
the lower 50s. West winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
No lightning risk. Water temperature around 48 degrees Fahrenheit.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds up to 10 mph
shifting to the southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. No
lightning risk. Water temperature around 48 degrees Fahrenheit.

$$

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Upper Penobscot Watershed-
145 AM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

...UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Patchy fog early this morning. Isolated
showers late this morning. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms this afternoon. Not as warm with highs in the upper
60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Lightning risk is elevated.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Isolated
showers in the evening. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph decreasing to up to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of rain
20 percent. Lightning risk is limited.
.SATURDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly sunny. Warmer with
highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph shifting to the
west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. No lightning risk.

For current and forecast flow conditions for the Penobscot,see
https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/car

$$

MEZ011-015-016-031-042000-
Lower Penobscot Watershed-
145 AM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

...LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TODAY...Mostly sunny. Patchy fog early this morning. Isolated
showers this afternoon. Not as warm with highs in the lower 70s.
Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. Lightning
risk is limited.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the
mid 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west up to
10 mph after midnight. Lightning risk is limited.
.SATURDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly sunny. Warmer with
highs in the lower 80s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. No lightning risk.

For current and forecast flow conditions for the Penobscot,see
https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/car

$$