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Recreational Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
1247 AM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

MEZ004-052100-
Top of Mount Katahdin-
1247 AM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

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

.TODAY...Sunny early this morning, then partly sunny. Brisk, colder
with highs around 3 above. Northwest winds 15 to 30 mph shifting to
the west 10 to 20 mph this afternoon. Wind chills around 37 below.
No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Not as cold with lows around zero. West
winds 10 to 20 mph. Wind chills around 16 below. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the
afternoon. Not as cold with highs around 14. South winds 10 to
15 mph. Chance of snow 30 percent. Wind chills around 7 below. No
lightning risk.

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MEZ005-052100-
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument-
1247 AM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

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

.TODAY...Sunny, then partly sunny late this morning, then mostly
cloudy, then partly sunny late. Much colder with highs around 14.
West winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest up to 10 mph this
afternoon. Wind chills around 18 below. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Cold with
lows around 4 above. South winds up to 10 mph. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the lower 20s. South winds up to 10 mph. Chance
of snow 30 percent. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ029-052100-
Top of Cadillac Mountain-
1247 AM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

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

.TODAY...Sunny, cooler with highs in the mid 20s. West winds 10 to
20 mph. Wind chills around 13 below. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy and not as cool. Near steady temperature
around 20. West winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northwest up to
10 mph after midnight. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then summit in and out of
clouds. A slight chance of snow showers in the morning, then a
chance of rain and snow showers in the afternoon. Not as cool with
highs in the upper 30s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the
south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation
50 percent. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ002-052100-
Top of Deboullie Mountain-
1247 AM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

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

.TODAY...Mostly sunny until late afternoon, then mostly cloudy. Much
colder with highs around 8 above. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Wind
chills around 26 below. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Cold with lows around zero. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph decreasing to up to 10 mph after midnight. No lightning
risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Not as cool with highs around 19.
Southeast winds up to 10 mph. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ006-052100-
Top of Mars Hill Mountain-
1247 AM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

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

.TODAY...Sunny this morning, then partly sunny. Much colder with
highs around 10 above. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Wind chills around
24 below. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Cold with lows around 1 below. South winds
10 to 15 mph shifting to the southeast up to 10 mph after midnight.
No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Not as cool with highs in the lower 20s.
Southeast winds up to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the
afternoon. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ010-052100-
Top of White Cap Mountain-
1247 AM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

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

.TODAY...Sunny early this morning, then partly sunny. Brisk and much
colder with highs around 6 above. West winds 10 to 30 mph. Wind
chills around 31 below. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear and not as cold. Near steady temperature
around 4 above. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph decreasing to up to
10 mph after midnight. Wind chills around 11 below. No lightning
risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers in the
afternoon. Not as cool with highs around 17. South winds 10 to
15 mph. Chance of snow 20 percent. Wind chills around 1 below. No
lightning risk.

$$

MEZ010-052100-
Moosehead Lake-
1247 AM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

...MOOSEHEAD LAKE...

.TODAY...Partly sunny. Much colder with highs around 14. West winds
10 to 20 mph shifting to the southwest up to 10 mph this afternoon.
Wind chills around 22 below. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Cold with lows around 5 above. South winds
up to 10 mph. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Not as cool with highs in the mid 20s.
South winds up to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the
afternoon. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ001-052100-
Allagash Wilderness Waterway-
1247 AM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

...ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY...

.TODAY...Mostly sunny this morning, then mostly cloudy. Much colder
with highs around 12. West winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
southwest up to 10 mph this afternoon. Wind chills around 21 below.
No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Cold with lows around zero. South winds up
to 10 mph. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Not as cool with highs in the mid 20s.
South winds up to 10 mph. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ030-052100-
St Croix River-
1247 AM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

...ST CROIX RIVER...

.TODAY...Sunny. Much cooler with highs around 16. West winds up to
10 mph. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Cold with
lows around 4 above. Light and variable winds. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the
afternoon. Not as cool with highs in the lower 30s. Light and
variable winds. Chance of snow 40 percent. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ030-052100-
West Quoddy Head-
1247 AM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

...WEST QUODDY HEAD...

.TODAY...Sunny. Much cooler with highs in the mid 20s. West winds
10 to 20 mph. Wind chills around 6 below. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Not as
cool. Near steady temperature in the lower 20s. West winds 10 to
15 mph shifting to the northwest up to 10 mph after midnight. No
lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers in the
morning, then a chance of snow and rain showers in the afternoon.
Not as cool with highs around 40. East winds up to 10 mph shifting
to the south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ004>006-010-011-031-052100-
Upper Penobscot Watershed-
1247 AM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

...UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TODAY...Sunny early this morning, then partly sunny. Much cooler
with highs around 15. West winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
southwest up to 10 mph this afternoon. Wind chills around 18 below.
No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Cold with lows around 4 above. South winds
up to 10 mph. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 20s. Southeast winds up to 10 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

$$

MEZ011-015-016-031-052100-
Lower Penobscot Watershed-
1247 AM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

...LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TODAY...Sunny. Much cooler with highs around 18. West winds 10 to
15 mph shifting to the southwest up to 10 mph this afternoon. Wind
chills around 13 below. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Cold with lows around 6 above. South winds
up to 10 mph. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the
afternoon. Not as cool with highs in the upper 20s. Southeast winds
up to 10 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

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