Recreational Report
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Recreational Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
437 AM EST Fri Jan 31 2025

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Top of Mount Katahdin-
437 AM EST Fri Jan 31 2025

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

.TODAY...Summit obscured, then summit in and out of clouds early
this afternoon. Light snow likely this morning, then a chance of
light snow early this afternoon. Snow accumulation around an inch.
Brisk and not as cool with highs around 13. West winds 15 to 30 mph.
Chance of snow 70 percent. Wind chills around 13 below. No lightning
risk.
.TONIGHT...Summit in and out of clouds. A chance of snow. Cold with
lows around 3 below. Northwest winds 10 to 25 mph. Chance of snow 30
percent. Wind chills around 23 below after midnight. No lightning
risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny and windy, colder with highs around zero.
Temperature falling to around 6 below in the afternoon. North winds
15 to 30 mph shifting to the northwest 25 to 35 mph in the
afternoon. Wind chills around 36 below in the afternoon. No
lightning risk.

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Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument-
437 AM EST Fri Jan 31 2025

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

.TODAY...Cloudy. Light snow likely this morning, then a chance of
light snow early this afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Not
as cool with highs in the mid 20s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph
shifting to the northwest this afternoon. Chance of snow 70 percent.
No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow. Cold with lows around
2 above. North winds up to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph after
midnight. Chance of snow 30 percent. Wind chills around 8 below
after midnight. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Cooler with highs around 11. Northwest
winds 10 to 20 mph. Wind chills around 12 below. No lightning risk.

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Top of Cadillac Mountain-
437 AM EST Fri Jan 31 2025

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

.TODAY...Summit in and out of clouds. A chance of light snow this
morning, then a slight chance of light snow early this afternoon. A
chance of light snow late. Very windy and not as cool with highs in
the mid 30s. Southwest winds 25 to 40 mph becoming west 10 to 30 mph
this afternoon. Chance of snow 50 percent. Wind chills around 7
above. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy in the evening, then summit in and out of clouds.
Snow. Snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches. Lows around 13. Northeast
winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 80 percent. Wind chills around
1 above after midnight. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then clearing. A chance of
snow in the morning. Brisk and much cooler with highs around 18.
Temperature falling to around 12 in the afternoon. North winds 15 to
30 mph. Chance of snow 30 percent. Wind chills around 7 below. No
lightning risk.

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Top of Deboullie Mountain-
437 AM EST Fri Jan 31 2025

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

.TODAY...Summit in and out of clouds. Light snow likely this
morning, then a chance of light snow early this afternoon. Snow
accumulation around an inch. Not as cool with highs around 16.
Southwest winds up to 10 mph shifting to the north this afternoon.
Chance of snow 70 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy in the evening, then summit in and out of clouds.
Cold with lows around 9 below. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Wind chills
around 23 below after midnight. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Sunny, colder with highs around 2 above. Northwest winds
10 to 20 mph. Wind chills around 24 below. No lightning risk.

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Top of Mars Hill Mountain-
437 AM EST Fri Jan 31 2025

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

.TODAY...Summit in and out of clouds. Light snow likely this
morning, then a chance of light snow early this afternoon. Snow
accumulation around an inch. Not as cool with highs around 18. South
winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the north this afternoon. Chance of
snow 70 percent. Wind chills around 12 below. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow after midnight.
Cold with lows around 3 below. North winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of
snow 20 percent. Wind chills around 21 below after midnight. No
lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Colder with
highs around 5 above. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Wind chills
around 22 below. No lightning risk.

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Top of White Cap Mountain-
437 AM EST Fri Jan 31 2025

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

.TODAY...Summit in and out of clouds. Light snow likely early this
morning, then a chance of light snow late this morning. A slight
chance of light snow early this afternoon. Snow accumulation around
an inch. Not as cool with highs around 19. West winds 10 to 25 mph.
Chance of snow 60 percent. Wind chills around 12 below. No lightning
risk.
.TONIGHT...Summit in and out of clouds. A chance of snow. Cold with
lows around 1 above. North winds 10 to 25 mph. Chance of snow 30
percent. Wind chills around 17 below after midnight. No lightning
risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny and windy. Much colder with highs around
3 above. North winds 15 to 25 mph increasing to northwest 25 to
35 mph in the afternoon. Wind chills around 26 below. No lightning
risk.

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Moosehead Lake-
437 AM EST Fri Jan 31 2025

...MOOSEHEAD LAKE...

.TODAY...Cloudy. Light snow likely early this morning, then a chance
of light snow late this morning. A slight chance of light snow early
this afternoon. Snow accumulation an inch or less. Not as cool with
highs in the mid 20s. South winds up to 10 mph. Chance of snow 70
percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow. Cold with lows around
2 above. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 30 percent. Wind
chills around 10 below after midnight. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Much cooler with highs around 10 above.
Temperature falling to around 2 above in the afternoon. Northwest
winds 10 to 20 mph. Wind chills around 19 below. No lightning risk.

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Allagash Wilderness Waterway-
437 AM EST Fri Jan 31 2025

...ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY...

.TODAY...Cloudy. Light snow likely this morning, then a chance of
light snow early this afternoon. Snow accumulation around an inch.
Not as cool with highs in the lower 20s. Southwest winds up to
10 mph shifting to the northwest this afternoon. Chance of snow
70 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow after midnight.
Cold with lows around 6 below. North winds up to 10 mph. Chance of
snow 20 percent. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Sunny, colder with highs around 7 above. Temperature
falling to around 3 above in the afternoon. Northwest winds up to
15 mph. Wind chills around 13 below. No lightning risk.

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St Croix River-
437 AM EST Fri Jan 31 2025

...ST CROIX RIVER...

.TODAY...Cloudy. Light snow likely this morning, then a chance of
light snow early this afternoon. Snow accumulation around an inch.
Not as cool with highs in the upper 20s. Southwest winds up to
10 mph shifting to the northwest this afternoon. Chance of snow
70 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Snow likely. Snow accumulation an inch or
less. Not as cold with lows around 4 above. Northeast winds up to 10
mph shifting to the north after midnight. Chance of snow 60 percent.
Wind chills around 6 below after midnight. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then clearing. Cooler with
highs around 15. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Wind chills around
6 below. No lightning risk.

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West Quoddy Head-
437 AM EST Fri Jan 31 2025

...WEST QUODDY HEAD...

.TODAY...Cloudy. Light snow likely this morning, then a chance of
light snow early this afternoon. A slight chance of light snow late.
Snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches. Not as cool with highs in the
mid 30s. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 70 percent. Wind
chills around 11. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy, snow. Snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches. Lows
around 12. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 80 percent.
Wind chills around 2 above after midnight. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then clearing. A chance of
snow in the morning. Much cooler with highs around 20. North winds
15 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 30 percent. Wind chills around 2 below.
No lightning risk.

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Upper Penobscot Watershed-
437 AM EST Fri Jan 31 2025

...UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TODAY...Cloudy. Light snow likely early this morning, then a chance
of light snow late this morning and early afternoon. Snow
accumulation around an inch. Not as cool with highs in the upper
20s. Southwest winds up to 10 mph shifting to the northwest this
afternoon. Chance of snow 70 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow. Not as cold with lows
around 4 above. Northeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the north
after midnight. Chance of snow 50 percent. Wind chills around
8 below after midnight. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Cooler with highs around 15. Northwest
winds 10 to 15 mph. Wind chills around 10 below. 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-
437 AM EST Fri Jan 31 2025

...LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TODAY...Cloudy. Light snow likely early this morning, then a chance
of light snow late this morning. A slight chance of light snow this
afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Not as cool with highs
around 30. Southwest winds up to 15 mph shifting to the northwest up
to 10 mph this afternoon. Chance of snow 70 percent. Wind chills
around 4 above. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Snow likely. Snow accumulation around an inch.
Cold with lows around 8 above. Northeast winds up to 10 mph shifting
to the north after midnight. Chance of snow 70 percent. Wind chills
around 2 below after midnight. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then clearing. Cooler with
highs around 19. North winds 10 to 20 mph. Wind chills around
4 below. No lightning risk.

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

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