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 Mon Dec 8 2025

MEZ004-082100-
Top of Mount Katahdin-
1247 AM EST Mon Dec 8 2025

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

.TODAY...Partly sunny this morning, then clearing. A slight chance
of snow early this morning. Windy, colder with highs around 3 below.
Northwest winds 20 to 35 mph. Chance of snow 20 percent. Wind chills
around 38 below. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear and windy, cold with lows around 10 below.
Northwest winds 20 to 35 mph. Wind chills around 39 below. No
lightning risk.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy. Cold
with highs around 6 above. West winds 15 to 25 mph shifting to the
southwest 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Wind chills around 31 below
in the morning. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ005-082100-
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument-
1247 AM EST Mon Dec 8 2025

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

.TODAY...Partly sunny this morning, then clearing. A slight chance
of snow early this morning. Colder with highs around 9 above.
Temperature falling to around 5 above this afternoon. Northwest
winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 20 percent. Wind chills around
11 below. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Clear, cold. Near steady temperature around 1 above. West
winds 10 to 15 mph. Wind chills around 16 below. No lightning risk.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy. Highs
around 17. Temperature falling to around 13 in the afternoon.
Southwest winds up to 10 mph. No lightning risk.

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MEZ029-082100-
Top of Cadillac Mountain-
1247 AM EST Mon Dec 8 2025

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

.TODAY...Summit in and out of clouds, then partly sunny late this
morning, then sunny. A slight chance of snow early this morning.
Patchy blowing snow. Brisk, cooler with highs around 16. Temperature
falling to around 11 this afternoon. Northwest winds 15 to 30 mph.
Chance of snow 20 percent. Wind chills around 7 below. No lightning
risk.
.TONIGHT...Clear, cold with lows around 3 above. Northwest winds
10 to 20 mph. Wind chills around 13 below. No lightning risk.
.TUESDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly sunny. Not as cool with
highs in the upper 20s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Wind chills around
12 below in the morning. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ002-082100-
Top of Deboullie Mountain-
1247 AM EST Mon Dec 8 2025

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

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy early this morning, then mostly sunny. A
slight chance of snow early this morning. Cold with highs around
5 above. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 20 percent. Wind
chills around 19 below. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then summit in and out of
clouds. Cold. Near steady temperature around zero. West winds 15 to
20 mph. Wind chills around 20 below. No lightning risk.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy. Cold
with highs around 12. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Wind chills
around 19 below in the morning. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ006-082100-
Top of Mars Hill Mountain-
1247 AM EST Mon Dec 8 2025

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

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy early this morning, then mostly sunny. A
chance of snow early this morning. Cold with highs around 7 above.
Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of snow 30 percent. Wind chills
around 19 below. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Clear, cold with lows around 4 below. West winds 15 to
20 mph. Wind chills around 21 below. No lightning risk.
.TUESDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly sunny. Cold with highs
around 12. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Wind chills around 22 below
in the morning. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ010-082100-
Top of White Cap Mountain-
1247 AM EST Mon Dec 8 2025

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

.TODAY...Partly sunny this morning, then clearing. Windy, colder
with highs around 1 below. Temperature falling to around 4 below
this afternoon. Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph decreasing to 20 to
25 mph this afternoon. Wind chills around 30 below. No lightning
risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear and brisk, cold. Near steady temperature
around 5 below. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph. Wind chills around
32 below. No lightning risk.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Not as cold with highs around 9 above. West
winds 10 to 25 mph shifting to the southwest 10 to 20 mph in the
afternoon. Wind chills around 24 below in the morning. No lightning
risk.

$$

MEZ010-082100-
Moosehead Lake-
1247 AM EST Mon Dec 8 2025

...MOOSEHEAD LAKE...

.TODAY...Partly sunny this morning, then clearing. Colder. Near
steady temperature around 6 above. Northwest winds 10 to 25 mph.
Wind chills around 17 below. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear and cold. Near steady temperature around
3 above. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Wind chills around 16 below. No
lightning risk.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy. Not as
cool with highs around 18. West winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the
south in the afternoon. Wind chills around 14 below in the morning.
No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ001-082100-
Allagash Wilderness Waterway-
1247 AM EST Mon Dec 8 2025

...ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY...

.TODAY...Partly sunny. A slight chance of snow early this morning.
Cold with highs around 8 above. Temperature falling to around
4 above this afternoon. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow
20 percent. Wind chills around 15 below. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear and cold. Near steady temperature around
zero. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Wind chills around 16 below. No
lightning risk.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy. Cold
with highs around 15. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph decreasing to up
to 10 mph in the afternoon. Wind chills around 15 below in the
morning. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ030-082100-
St Croix River-
1247 AM EST Mon Dec 8 2025

...ST CROIX RIVER...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy, then partly sunny late this morning and
early afternoon, then sunny. A chance of snow early this morning.
Patchy blowing snow. Colder with highs around 13. Northwest winds
10 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 40 percent. Wind chills around 7 below.
No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Clear, colder with lows around 3 below. West winds up to
10 mph. No lightning risk.
.TUESDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly sunny. Highs around 18.
Southwest winds up to 10 mph. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ030-082100-
West Quoddy Head-
1247 AM EST Mon Dec 8 2025

...WEST QUODDY HEAD...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy, then partly sunny late this morning and
early afternoon, then sunny. A chance of snow early this morning.
Patchy blowing snow. Cooler with highs around 20. Northwest winds
15 to 25 mph. Chance of snow 50 percent. Wind chills around 2 above.
No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Clear, cold with lows around 9 above. Northwest winds
10 to 20 mph. Wind chills around 3 below. No lightning risk.
.TUESDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly sunny. Not as cool with
highs in the lower 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Wind chills around
3 below in the morning. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ004>006-010-011-031-082100-
Upper Penobscot Watershed-
1247 AM EST Mon Dec 8 2025

...UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TODAY...Partly sunny this morning, then clearing. A slight chance
of snow early this morning. Patchy blowing snow until late
afternoon. Colder with highs around 11. Northwest winds 10 to
20 mph. Chance of snow 20 percent. Wind chills around 9 below. No
lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Clear, cold with lows around 1 below. West winds 10 to
15 mph. Wind chills around 14 below. No lightning risk.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 17. Southwest winds up to
10 mph. No lightning risk.

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

$$

MEZ011-015-016-031-082100-
Lower Penobscot Watershed-
1247 AM EST Mon Dec 8 2025

...LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TODAY...Partly sunny this morning, then clearing. Patchy blowing
snow. Colder with highs around 14. Temperature falling to around
10 above this afternoon. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Wind chills
around 6 below. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Clear, colder with lows around 2 below. West winds 10 to
15 mph decreasing to up to 10 mph after midnight. Wind chills around
12 below. No lightning risk.
.TUESDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly sunny. Highs around 20.
Southwest winds up to 10 mph. No lightning risk.

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

$$