Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME

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Recreational Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
245 PM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026

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Top of Mount Katahdin-
245 PM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026

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

.TONIGHT...Cloudy this evening, then summit in and out of clouds.
Isolated thunderstorms early this evening. Scattered showers. Windy
with lows in the lower 40s. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph shifting to
the west 15 to 35 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Lightning risk is limited.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers in the morning. Windy.
Near steady temperature in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 25 to
35 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. No lightning risk.

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Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument-
245 PM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026

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

.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms early this evening.
Scattered showers. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds 10 to 15 mph
shifting to the southwest after midnight. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Lightning risk is limited.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then partly sunny. Scattered
showers in the morning. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 10 to
20 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. No lightning risk.

$$

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Top of Cadillac Mountain-
245 PM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026

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

.TONIGHT...Summit obscured. Rain likely early this evening, then a
chance of rain late this evening. Isolated showers late. Lows in the
upper 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.
No lightning risk.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Isolated
showers in the morning. Breezy with highs around 70. Northwest winds
15 to 30 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ002-140800-
Top of Deboullie Mountain-
245 PM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026

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

.TONIGHT...Summit obscured until early morning, then summit in and
out of clouds. Isolated thunderstorms early this evening. Numerous
showers this evening, then scattered showers after midnight. Lows
around 50. South winds 10 to 20 mph shifting to the west after
midnight. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning risk is limited.
.MONDAY...Summit in and out of clouds in the morning, then mostly
cloudy. Scattered showers in the morning. Highs in the upper 50s.
Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. No
lightning risk.

$$

MEZ006-140800-
Top of Mars Hill Mountain-
245 PM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026

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

.TONIGHT...Summit obscured. Isolated thunderstorms early this
evening. Scattered showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest winds
10 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is limited.
.MONDAY...Summit in and out of clouds in the morning, then summit
obscured. Scattered showers, mainly in the morning. Highs in the
lower 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ010-140800-
Top of White Cap Mountain-
245 PM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026

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

.TONIGHT...Summit obscured, then summit in and out of clouds late
this evening, then cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms early this
evening. Scattered showers. Breezy with lows in the upper 40s. West
winds 15 to 30 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. Lightning risk is
limited.
.MONDAY...Summit obscured in the morning, then summit in and out of
clouds. Scattered showers in the morning. Windy. Near steady
temperature in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph. Chance
of rain 30 percent. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ010-140800-
Moosehead Lake-
245 PM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026

...MOOSEHEAD LAKE...

.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms
early this evening, then numerous showers late this evening.
Scattered showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 50s. South winds
10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest up to 10 mph after midnight.
Highest waves 1 foot. Chance of rain 60 percent. Lightning risk is
limited. Water temperature around 66 degrees Fahrenheit.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny. Isolated showers in the morning. Highs in
the lower 60s. Highest waves around 2 feet. Northwest winds 10 to
20 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk. Water
temperature around 66 degrees Fahrenheit.

$$

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Allagash Wilderness Waterway-
245 PM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026

...ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY...

.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms early this evening.
Numerous showers this evening, then scattered showers after
midnight. Lows in the lower 50s. South winds 10 to 15 mph shifting
to the southwest up to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of rain
70 percent. Lightning risk is limited.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then partly sunny. Scattered
showers in the morning. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds
10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. No lightning risk.

$$

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St Croix River-
245 PM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026

...ST CROIX RIVER...

.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms early this evening.
Scattered showers. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds 10 to 15 mph
shifting to the southwest after midnight. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Lightning risk is limited.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then partly sunny. Scattered
showers in the morning. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds
10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent. No lightning risk.

$$

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West Quoddy Head-
245 PM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026

...WEST QUODDY HEAD...

.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Rain likely early this evening, then a chance of
rain late this evening. Scattered showers after midnight. Lows in
the mid 50s. South winds 10 to 20 mph shifting to the north up to
10 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 60 percent. Lightning risk is
limited. Water temperature around 54 degrees Fahrenheit.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then partly sunny. Isolated
showers in the morning. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds 10 to
15 mph shifting to the northwest 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk. Water temperature
around 54 degrees Fahrenheit.

$$

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Upper Penobscot Watershed-
245 PM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026

...UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms early this evening.
Scattered showers. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds 10 to 15 mph
shifting to the southwest after midnight. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Lightning risk is limited.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then partly sunny. Scattered
showers in the morning. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds
10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. No lightning risk.

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

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Lower Penobscot Watershed-
245 PM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026

...LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms this evening. Scattered
showers. Near steady temperature in the lower 60s. South winds 10 to
15 mph shifting to the southwest up to 10 mph after midnight. Chance
of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is limited.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then mostly sunny. Scattered
showers in the morning. Highs around 70. Northwest winds 10 to
20 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. No lightning risk.

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

$$