Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
026 SXUS41 KCAR 051916 RECCAR Recreational Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine National Weather Service Caribou ME 316 PM EDT Sat Apr 5 2025 MEZ004-060930- Top of Mount Katahdin- 316 PM EDT Sat Apr 5 2025 ...TOP OF MOUNT KATAHDIN (5268`)... .TONIGHT...Cloudy early this evening, then summit obscured. Snow. Sleet late this evening and overnight. Freezing rain after midnight. Precipitation may be heavy at times late this evening and early morning. Snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches. Ice accumulation of up to one quarter of an inch. Strong winds and cold with lows in the lower 20s. Temperature rising into the upper 20s after midnight. South winds 35 to 50 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Wind chills around 3 above. No lightning risk. .SUNDAY...Summit obscured in the morning, then partly sunny. Freezing rain, snow and sleet with rain likely in the morning. Little or no additional snow and sleet accumulation. Ice accumulation around a trace. Windy with highs in the lower 30s. Temperature falling into the upper 20s in the afternoon. West winds 25 to 35 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. Wind chills around 14. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ005-060930- Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument- 316 PM EDT Sat Apr 5 2025 ...KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT... .TONIGHT...Cloudy. Rain, snow, sleet and freezing rain. Patchy fog after midnight. Snow and sleet accumulation around an inch. Ice accumulation of up to a tenth of an inch. Lows in the lower 30s. South winds 10 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. No lightning risk. .SUNDAY...Cloudy in the morning, then partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Rain in the morning. Highs in the mid 40s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain near 100 percent. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ029-060930- Top of Cadillac Mountain- 316 PM EDT Sat Apr 5 2025 ...TOP OF CADILLAC MOUNTAIN (1532`)... .TONIGHT...Summit obscured. Snow and sleet likely early this evening. Rain. A chance of snow late this evening. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation. Very windy with lows in the lower 30s. Temperature rising into the upper 30s after midnight. South winds 20 to 35 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Wind chills around 20. No lightning risk. .SUNDAY...Summit obscured in the morning, then mostly cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. Rain in the morning, then isolated showers in the afternoon. Windy and not as cool with highs in the upper 40s. West winds 15 to 35 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ002-060930- Top of Deboullie Mountain- 316 PM EDT Sat Apr 5 2025 ...TOP OF DEBOULLIE MOUNTAIN (1981`)... .TONIGHT...Cloudy early this evening, then summit obscured. Snow and rain. Freezing rain and sleet after midnight. Patchy fog late this evening and overnight. Snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches. Ice accumulation around a trace. Lows in the upper 20s. South winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. No lightning risk. .SUNDAY...Summit obscured in the morning, then mostly cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. Rain and snow in the morning. Isolated rain and snow showers in the afternoon. Little or no additional snow accumulation. Highs around 40. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ006-060930- Top of Mars Hill Mountain- 316 PM EDT Sat Apr 5 2025 ...TOP OF MARS HILL MOUNTAIN (1749`)... .TONIGHT...Cloudy early this evening, then summit obscured. Rain and snow. Sleet after midnight. Snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches. Brisk with lows in the upper 20s. South winds 15 to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Wind chills around 15. No lightning risk. .SUNDAY...Summit obscured. Patchy fog in the morning. Rain and snow in the morning. Scattered rain showers in the afternoon. Little or no additional snow accumulation. Highs in the lower 40s. South winds 10 to 25 mph shifting to the west 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Wind chills around 20 in the morning. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ010-060930- Top of White Cap Mountain- 316 PM EDT Sat Apr 5 2025 ...TOP OF WHITE CAP MOUNTAIN (3654`)... .TONIGHT...Summit obscured. Snow this evening. Sleet until early morning. Freezing rain. Snow and sleet accumulation around an inch. Ice accumulation around one quarter of an inch. Very windy and cold with lows in the mid 20s. Temperature rising to around 30 after midnight. South winds 30 to 45 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Wind chills around 5 above. No lightning risk. .SUNDAY...Summit obscured in the morning, then partly sunny. Rain and freezing rain in the morning. Windy with highs in the mid 30s. West winds 20 to 35 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. Wind chills around 18. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ010-060930- Moosehead Lake- 316 PM EDT Sat Apr 5 2025 ...MOOSEHEAD LAKE... .TONIGHT...Cloudy. Snow and sleet this evening. Rain and freezing rain. Patchy fog after midnight. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation. Ice accumulation of up to a tenth of an inch. Near steady temperature in the lower 30s. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. No lightning risk. .SUNDAY...Cloudy in the morning, then partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Rain in the morning. Highs in the lower 40s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 90 percent. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ001-060930- Allagash Wilderness Waterway- 316 PM EDT Sat Apr 5 2025 ...ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY... .TONIGHT...Cloudy. Rain, snow, freezing rain and sleet. Patchy fog late. Snow and sleet accumulation around an inch. Ice accumulation around a trace. Not as cool with lows in the lower 30s. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. No lightning risk. .SUNDAY...Cloudy in the morning, then partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Rain and snow in the morning. Isolated rain and snow showers in the afternoon. Little or no additional snow accumulation. Highs in the lower 40s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ030-060930- St Croix River- 316 PM EDT Sat Apr 5 2025 ...ST CROIX RIVER... .TONIGHT...Cloudy. A chance of snow early this evening, then snow late this evening and early morning. Rain and sleet late this evening and overnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Snow and sleet accumulation around an inch. Near steady temperature in the mid 30s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. No lightning risk. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog in the morning. Rain in the morning, then isolated rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s. South winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. Chance of rain near 100 percent. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ030-060930- West Quoddy Head- 316 PM EDT Sat Apr 5 2025 ...WEST QUODDY HEAD... .TONIGHT...Cloudy. Snow likely this evening. Rain and sleet. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation. Near steady temperature in the mid 30s. South winds 10 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. No lightning risk. .SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. Rain in the morning, then scattered showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s. South winds 10 to 25 mph shifting to the west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain near 100 percent. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ004>006-010-011-031-060930- Upper Penobscot Watershed- 316 PM EDT Sat Apr 5 2025 ...UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED... .TONIGHT...Cloudy. Snow this evening. Sleet until early morning. Rain and freezing rain. Patchy fog late this evening and early morning. Areas of fog late. Snow and sleet accumulation around an inch. Ice accumulation around a trace. Lows in the lower 30s. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. No lightning risk. .SUNDAY...Cloudy in the morning, then partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Rain and freezing rain in the morning. Highs in the mid 40s. Southwest winds up to 15 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. No lightning risk. For current and forecast flow conditions for the Penobscot,see https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/car $$ MEZ011-015-016-031-060930- Lower Penobscot Watershed- 316 PM EDT Sat Apr 5 2025 ...LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED... .TONIGHT...Cloudy. Snow and sleet likely this evening. Rain. Patchy fog after midnight. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation. Near steady temperature in the mid 30s. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. No lightning risk. .SUNDAY...Cloudy in the morning, then partly sunny. Areas of fog in the morning. Rain in the morning. Highs in the upper 40s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent. No lightning risk. For current and forecast flow conditions for the Penobscot,see https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/car $$