Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME

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Recreational Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
1247 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

MEZ004-272100-
Top of Mount Katahdin-
1247 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

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

.TODAY...Summit obscured, then partly sunny late this morning, then
mostly cloudy, then summit obscured late. A chance of snow early
this morning. Very windy and cooler with highs in the mid 20s. West
winds 25 to 45 mph shifting to the southwest 20 to 35 mph this
afternoon. Chance of snow 40 percent. Wind chills around 3 above. No
lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Cold. Near
steady temperature in the lower 20s. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
Wind chills around 6 above. No lightning risk.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then summit in and out of
clouds. Scattered snow showers in the morning, then widespread snow
showers in the afternoon. Snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches. Cold.
Near steady temperature around 19. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
Chance of snow 80 percent. Wind chills around 4 above. No lightning
risk.

$$

MEZ005-272100-
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument-
1247 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

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

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy early this morning, then partly sunny. A
chance of rain early this morning. A slight chance of snow this
morning. Highs in the upper 30s. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of
precipitation 40 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the
mid 20s. South winds up to 10 mph. No lightning risk.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy. Isolated
snow showers in the morning, then scattered snow showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of snow 50 percent. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ029-272100-
Top of Cadillac Mountain-
1247 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

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

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Patchy fog early this morning. Highs in the
mid 40s. Temperature falling into the upper 30s this afternoon. West
winds 15 to 20 mph. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Near steady temperature in the mid 30s.
West winds 15 to 20 mph. No lightning risk.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Scattered rain showers in the afternoon.
Highs around 40. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain
40 percent. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ002-272100-
Top of Deboullie Mountain-
1247 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

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

.TODAY...Summit obscured, then summit in and out of clouds late this
morning, then mostly cloudy. Patchy fog early this morning. Snow
likely with a slight chance of sleet early this morning, then
scattered snow showers late this morning. Little or no snow and
sleet accumulation. Near steady temperature in the lower 30s. West
winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. No lightning
risk.
.TONIGHT...Summit obscured in the evening, then summit in and out of
clouds. Lows in the mid 20s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. No
lightning risk.
.FRIDAY...Summit in and out of clouds. Isolated snow showers in the
morning, then scattered snow showers in the afternoon. Highs around
30. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 40 percent. No
lightning risk.

$$

MEZ006-272100-
Top of Mars Hill Mountain-
1247 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

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

.TODAY...Summit obscured this morning, then partly sunny. Patchy fog
early this morning. Rain with a slight chance of snow early this
morning, then scattered snow showers with a chance of rain late this
morning. Little or no snow accumulation. Highs in the upper 30s.
Temperature falling into the lower 30s this afternoon. West winds
15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 80 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. South winds 10 to
20 mph. No lightning risk.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then summit in and out of
clouds. Isolated snow showers in the morning, then scattered snow
showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 30s. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 50 percent. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ010-272100-
Top of White Cap Mountain-
1247 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

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

.TODAY...Partly sunny, then mostly cloudy early this afternoon, then
summit obscured. A chance of snow early this morning. Windy. Near
steady temperature in the upper 20s. West winds 20 to 35 mph. Chance
of snow 30 percent. Wind chills around 11. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Near steady
temperature in the mid 20s. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph. No
lightning risk.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then summit in and out of
clouds. Scattered snow showers. Near steady temperature in the lower
20s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 50 percent. Wind
chills around 8 above. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ010-272100-
Moosehead Lake-
1247 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

...MOOSEHEAD LAKE...

.TODAY...Partly sunny. A chance of snow early this morning. Highs in
the upper 30s. West winds 10 to 25 mph. Highest waves around 2 feet.
Chance of snow 30 percent. No lightning risk. Water temperature
around 45 degrees Fahrenheit.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Isolated
snow showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 20s. Highest waves
1 foot. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 20 percent. No
lightning risk. Water temperature around 45 degrees Fahrenheit.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy. Scattered
snow showers. Highs in the lower 30s. Highest waves 1 foot.
Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 50 percent. No
lightning risk. Water temperature around 45 degrees Fahrenheit.

$$

MEZ001-272100-
Allagash Wilderness Waterway-
1247 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

...ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy, then partly sunny late this morning, then
mostly cloudy. Patchy fog early this morning. A chance of snow this
morning. Highs in the upper 30s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
Chance of snow 50 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Southwest winds up to
10 mph. No lightning risk.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy. Isolated
snow showers in the morning, then scattered snow showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s. Temperature falling to around 30 in
the afternoon. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow
50 percent. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ030-272100-
St Croix River-
1247 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

...ST CROIX RIVER...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy early this morning, then partly sunny. Patchy
fog early this morning. A chance of rain early this morning, then a
slight chance of rain late this morning. Highs in the mid 40s.
Temperature falling into the upper 30s this afternoon. West winds
10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is limited.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Cooler with lows in the mid 20s. Southwest
winds up to 10 mph. No lightning risk.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Scattered snow showers in the afternoon.
Highs around 40. Temperature falling into the mid 30s in the
afternoon. Southwest winds up to 10 mph. Chance of snow 30 percent.
No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ030-272100-
West Quoddy Head-
1247 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

...WEST QUODDY HEAD...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy early this morning, then partly sunny. Patchy
fog early this morning. A slight chance of rain early this morning.
Highs around 50. Temperature falling into the lower 40s this
afternoon. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. No
lightning risk. Water temperature around 48 degrees Fahrenheit.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening, then partly cloudy. Lows in
the mid 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. No lightning risk. Water
temperature around 48 degrees Fahrenheit.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Isolated rain showers in the morning, then
scattered rain and snow showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower
40s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation
50 percent. No lightning risk. Water temperature around 48 degrees
Fahrenheit.

$$

MEZ004>006-010-011-031-272100-
Upper Penobscot Watershed-
1247 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

...UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Patchy fog early this morning. A chance of
rain early this morning. Highs in the lower 40s. Temperature falling
into the upper 30s this afternoon. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance
of rain 50 percent. Lightning risk is limited.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the
mid 20s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph. No lightning risk.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy. Isolated
snow showers in the morning, then scattered snow showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the upper 30s. Temperature falling into the
lower 30s in the afternoon. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of
snow 50 percent. No lightning risk.

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

$$

MEZ011-015-016-031-272100-
Lower Penobscot Watershed-
1247 AM EST Thu Nov 27 2025

...LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Patchy fog early this morning. A chance of
rain early this morning. Highs in the mid 40s. Temperature falling
into the upper 30s this afternoon. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance
of rain 40 percent. Lightning risk is limited.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Cooler with
lows in the upper 20s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph decreasing to up
to 10 mph after midnight. No lightning risk.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Isolated snow showers in the afternoon.
Highs in the upper 30s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow
20 percent. No lightning risk.

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

$$