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Recreational Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
351 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025

MEZ004-172200-
Top of Mount Katahdin-
351 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025

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

.TODAY...Summit obscured. Areas of fog. Scattered showers until late
afternoon. Showers late. Breezy, cooler. Near steady temperature in
the upper 40s. South winds 20 to 30 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.
No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Summit obscured in the evening, then cloudy. Patchy fog
in the evening. Areas of fog after midnight. Showers, breezy with
lows in the mid 40s. Temperature rising to around 50 after midnight.
South winds 25 to 30 mph becoming southeast 10 to 25 mph after
midnight. Chance of rain 90 percent. No lightning risk.
.SUNDAY...Summit obscured. Areas of fog. Showers. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 50. South winds 10 to
15 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. Chance of rain
near 100 percent. Lightning risk is limited.

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MEZ005-172200-
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument-
351 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025

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

.TODAY...Cloudy. Patchy fog until late afternoon. Scattered showers
until late afternoon, then showers likely late. Much cooler with
highs around 60. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain
70 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy, showers. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the
lower 50s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
No lightning risk.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy. Areas of fog in the morning. Showers. A slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 60. Southeast
winds up to 10 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon.
Chance of rain near 100 percent. Lightning risk is elevated.

$$

MEZ029-172200-
Top of Cadillac Mountain-
351 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025

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

.TODAY...Summit obscured. Patchy fog this morning. Patchy fog late.
Isolated showers early this morning. Scattered showers late this
morning and early afternoon, then showers late. Much cooler with
highs in the lower 50s. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain
80 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Summit obscured. Areas of fog. Showers. Near steady
temperature in the upper 40s. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance
of rain 90 percent. No lightning risk.
.SUNDAY...Summit obscured. Areas of fog in the morning. A chance of
showers. Highs in the upper 50s. South winds up to 10 mph shifting
to the southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain
50 percent. Lightning risk is limited.

$$

MEZ002-172200-
Top of Deboullie Mountain-
351 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025

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

.TODAY...Summit obscured. Scattered showers until late afternoon,
then showers likely late. Much cooler with highs in the upper 50s.
Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent. Lightning
risk is limited.
.TONIGHT...Summit obscured. Showers. Areas of fog after midnight.
Lows in the upper 40s. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain
90 percent. Lightning risk is limited.
.SUNDAY...Summit obscured. Areas of fog in the morning. Showers. A
slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid
50s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northeast up to
10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain near 100 percent. Lightning
risk is limited.

$$

MEZ006-172200-
Top of Mars Hill Mountain-
351 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025

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

.TODAY...Summit obscured. Scattered showers until late afternoon,
then showers likely late. Cooler with highs in the upper 50s.
Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent. No
lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Summit obscured. Showers. Lows in the lower 50s.
Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent. No
lightning risk.
.SUNDAY...Summit obscured. Showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. Southeast winds 10 to
20 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent. Lightning risk is limited.

$$

MEZ010-172200-
Top of White Cap Mountain-
351 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025

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

.TODAY...Summit obscured. Areas of fog. Scattered showers this
morning. Showers this afternoon. Breezy, cooler. Near steady
temperature in the lower 50s. South winds 20 to 30 mph. Chance of
rain 80 percent. Lightning risk is limited.
.TONIGHT...Summit obscured. Patchy fog in the evening. Areas of fog
after midnight. Showers. Near steady temperature in the upper 40s.
Southeast winds 10 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent. Lightning
risk is limited.
.SUNDAY...Summit obscured. Areas of fog in the morning. Patchy fog
in the afternoon. Showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the lower 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph
shifting to the northwest in the afternoon. Chance of rain near
100 percent. Lightning risk is limited.

$$

MEZ010-172200-
Moosehead Lake-
351 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025

...MOOSEHEAD LAKE...

.TODAY...Cloudy. Patchy fog. Scattered showers this morning. Showers
this afternoon. Isolated thunderstorms late. Much cooler. Near
steady temperature in the mid 50s. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
Highest waves 1 foot. Chance of rain 80 percent. Lightning risk is
limited. Water temperature around 47 degrees Fahrenheit.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Areas of fog. Isolated thunderstorms in the
evening. Showers. Lows in the upper 40s. Highest waves 1 foot.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph decreasing to up to 10 mph after
midnight. Chance of rain 90 percent. Lightning risk is limited.
Water temperature around 47 degrees Fahrenheit.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy. Areas of fog in the morning. Showers. Highs in the
upper 50s. Highest waves 1 foot. West winds up to 10 mph. Chance of
rain 90 percent. Lightning risk is limited. Water temperature around
47 degrees Fahrenheit.

$$

MEZ001-172200-
Allagash Wilderness Waterway-
351 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025

...ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY...

.TODAY...Cloudy. Patchy fog this morning. Scattered showers until
late afternoon. Showers likely late. Much cooler with highs in the
mid 60s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Lightning risk is limited.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Patchy fog in the evening. Areas of fog after
midnight. Showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Southeast winds 10 to
15 mph decreasing to up to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of rain
90 percent. Lightning risk is limited.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy. Areas of fog in the morning. Showers. A slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s.
Southeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the north in the afternoon.
Chance of rain near 100 percent. Lightning risk is limited.

$$

MEZ030-172200-
St Croix River-
351 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025

...ST CROIX RIVER...

.TODAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers until late afternoon, then
showers likely late. Much cooler with highs in the upper 50s.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent. No
lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy, showers. Areas of fog after midnight. Lows in the
lower 50s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
No lightning risk.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy. Areas of fog in the morning. Showers likely. Highs
in the upper 50s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain
70 percent. Lightning risk is limited.

$$

MEZ030-172200-
West Quoddy Head-
351 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025

...WEST QUODDY HEAD...

.TODAY...Cloudy. Areas of fog this morning. Isolated showers this
morning, then scattered showers this afternoon. Cooler with highs in
the upper 40s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
No lightning risk. Water temperature around 43 degrees Fahrenheit.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Areas of fog. Showers. Lows in the mid 40s.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent. No
lightning risk. Water temperature around 43 degrees Fahrenheit.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog in the morning. Showers
likely, mainly in the morning. Highs in the lower 50s. Southeast
winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Lightning risk is
limited. Water temperature around 43 degrees Fahrenheit.

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MEZ004>006-010-011-031-172200-
Upper Penobscot Watershed-
351 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025

...UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TODAY...Cloudy. Areas of fog early this morning. Patchy fog late
this morning. Scattered showers until late afternoon. Showers late.
Much cooler with highs around 60. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of rain 90 percent. Lightning risk is limited.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Patchy fog in the evening. Areas of fog after
midnight. Showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Southeast winds 10 to
15 mph shifting to the east after midnight. Chance of rain near
100 percent. Lightning risk is limited.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy. Areas of fog in the morning. Showers. A slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s.
Southeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the northwest in the
afternoon. Chance of rain 90 percent. Lightning risk is elevated.

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

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MEZ011-015-016-031-172200-
Lower Penobscot Watershed-
351 AM EDT Sat May 17 2025

...LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TODAY...Cloudy. Areas of fog this morning. Scattered showers until
late afternoon. Showers late. Much cooler with highs in the upper
50s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Lightning risk is limited.
.TONIGHT...Cloudy. Patchy fog in the evening. Areas of fog after
midnight. Showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Southeast winds up to
15 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent. Lightning risk is limited.
.SUNDAY...Cloudy. Areas of fog in the morning. Showers. A slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s.
South winds up to 10 mph shifting to the west in the afternoon.
Chance of rain 90 percent. Lightning risk is elevated.

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

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