Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME

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Recreational Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
232 AM EDT Fri Jul 31 2026

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Top of Mount Katahdin-
232 AM EDT Fri Jul 31 2026

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

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy, then summit in and out of clouds early this
afternoon, then summit obscured. Isolated showers this afternoon.
Highs in the mid 50s. North winds 10 to 25 mph. Chance of rain
20 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers in the evening. Near
steady temperature in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest up to 10 mph in the
afternoon. No lightning risk.

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Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument-
232 AM EDT Fri Jul 31 2026

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

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers late this morning and
afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance
of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers in the evening. Areas of
fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. North winds up to 10 mph.
Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy. Areas
of fog in the morning. Highs around 80. North winds up to 10 mph
shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. No lightning risk.

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Top of Cadillac Mountain-
232 AM EDT Fri Jul 31 2026

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

.TODAY...Cloudy early this morning, then partly sunny. Not as cool
with highs in the upper 70s. North winds 15 to 20 mph. No lightning
risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph shifting to the southwest in the afternoon. No
lightning risk.

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Top of Deboullie Mountain-
232 AM EDT Fri Jul 31 2026

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

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy this morning, then summit obscured. Isolated
showers late this morning. Scattered showers this afternoon. Highs
in the upper 60s. North winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain
40 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Summit obscured. Isolated showers in the evening. Lows in
the lower 50s. North winds up to 10 mph shifting to the northwest
after midnight. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Summit obscured in the morning, then mostly cloudy. Not
as cool with highs in the upper 70s. West winds up to 10 mph in the
morning becoming light and variable. No lightning risk.

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Top of Mars Hill Mountain-
232 AM EDT Fri Jul 31 2026

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

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy this morning, then summit obscured. Isolated
showers this morning, then scattered showers this afternoon. Highs
in the upper 60s. North winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain
40 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Summit obscured. Isolated showers in the evening. Areas
of fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. North winds 10 to 15 mph
decreasing to up to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of rain
20 percent. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Summit obscured in the morning, then cloudy. Areas of
fog in the morning. Not as cool with highs in the upper 70s. North
winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. No
lightning risk.

$$

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Top of White Cap Mountain-
232 AM EDT Fri Jul 31 2026

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

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy, then partly sunny early this afternoon, then
mostly cloudy. Isolated showers this afternoon. Highs in the lower
60s. North winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. No
lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Summit in and out of clouds in the evening, then partly
cloudy. Isolated showers in the evening. Lows in the mid 50s.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph decreasing to up to 10 mph after
midnight. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Summit in and out of clouds. Highs in the upper 60s.
Northwest winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the
afternoon. No lightning risk.

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Moosehead Lake-
232 AM EDT Fri Jul 31 2026

...MOOSEHEAD LAKE...

.TODAY...Partly sunny, then mostly cloudy late this morning, then
partly sunny. Isolated showers late. Highs in the lower 70s. North
winds 10 to 15 mph. Highest waves 1 foot. Chance of rain 20 percent.
No lightning risk. Water temperature around 68 degrees Fahrenheit.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Areas of fog after midnight. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highest waves 1 foot. North winds up to 10 mph. No
lightning risk. Water temperature around 68 degrees Fahrenheit.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy. Areas
of fog in the morning. Highs around 80. Highest waves 1 foot. Light
and variable winds becoming southwest up to 10 mph in the afternoon.
No lightning risk. Water temperature around 68 degrees Fahrenheit.

$$

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Allagash Wilderness Waterway-
232 AM EDT Fri Jul 31 2026

...ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy until late afternoon, then partly sunny.
Isolated showers late this morning. Scattered showers this
afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds up to 10 mph. Chance of
rain 40 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers in the evening. Areas of
fog after midnight. Lows in the lower 50s. North winds up to 10 mph.
Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy. Areas
of fog in the morning. Highs in the lower 80s. Light and variable
winds. No lightning risk.

$$

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St Croix River-
232 AM EDT Fri Jul 31 2026

...ST CROIX RIVER...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers until late afternoon.
Scattered showers late. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds 10 to
15 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers in the evening. Areas of
fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. North winds up to 10 mph.
Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Areas of fog in the morning. Warmer with
highs in the lower 80s. North winds up to 10 mph. No lightning risk.

$$

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West Quoddy Head-
232 AM EDT Fri Jul 31 2026

...WEST QUODDY HEAD...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers. Highs in the mid 60s.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. No
lightning risk. Water temperature around 52 degrees Fahrenheit.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers in the evening. Areas of
fog after midnight. Lows in the lower 50s. Northwest winds up to
10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk. Water
temperature around 52 degrees Fahrenheit.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Areas of fog in the morning. Highs in the
mid 60s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph shifting to the south in the
afternoon. No lightning risk. Water temperature around 52 degrees
Fahrenheit.

$$

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Upper Penobscot Watershed-
232 AM EDT Fri Jul 31 2026

...UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy until late afternoon, then partly sunny.
Isolated showers this afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds
10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Isolated showers in the evening. Areas of
fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. North winds up to 10 mph.
Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy. Areas
of fog in the morning. Highs in the lower 80s. Light and variable
winds becoming southwest up to 10 mph in the afternoon. 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-
232 AM EDT Fri Jul 31 2026

...LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TODAY...Partly sunny, then mostly cloudy late this morning, then
partly sunny. Isolated showers late. Highs in the upper 70s. North
winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Areas of fog after midnight. Lows in the
upper 50s. North winds up to 15 mph becoming up to 10 mph after
midnight. No lightning risk.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Areas of fog in the morning. Highs in the
lower 80s. North winds up to 10 mph shifting to the southwest in the
afternoon. No lightning risk.

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

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