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Recreational Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine
National Weather Service Caribou ME
1247 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

MEZ004-042100-
Top of Mount Katahdin-
1247 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

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

.TODAY...Summit in and out of clouds until late afternoon, then
partly sunny. Scattered snow showers until late afternoon. Very
windy with highs around 16. Temperature falling to around zero this
afternoon. West winds 15 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 45 mph this
afternoon. Chance of snow 40 percent. Wind chills around 33 below.
No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Strong winds
and much colder with lows around 12 below. Northwest winds 35 to
50 mph. Wind chills around 47 below. No lightning risk.
.FRIDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly sunny. Windy and much
colder with highs around 1 above. West winds 15 to 35 mph. Wind
chills around 37 below in the morning. No lightning risk.

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MEZ005-042100-
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument-
1247 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

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

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy this morning, then partly sunny. Scattered
snow showers until late afternoon. Highs in the lower 30s.
Temperature falling to around 16 this afternoon. Southwest winds
10 to 15 mph shifting to the northwest 10 to 20 mph this afternoon.
Chance of snow 40 percent. Wind chills around 4 below. No lightning
risk.
.TONIGHT...Clear. Patchy blowing snow. Much colder with lows around
2 below. Northwest winds 10 to 25 mph. Wind chills around 23 below.
No lightning risk.
.FRIDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly sunny. Much colder with
highs around 14. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Wind chills around
19 below in the morning. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ029-042100-
Top of Cadillac Mountain-
1247 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

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

.TODAY...Cloudy this morning, then summit in and out of clouds.
Scattered snow showers late this morning. Numerous snow showers and
scattered rain showers early this afternoon, then scattered snow
showers late. Little or no snow accumulation. Highs in the upper
30s. Temperature falling into the mid 20s this afternoon. West winds
15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Wind chills around
7 above. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. A slight
chance of snow showers in the evening. Brisk and much colder with
lows around 5 above. Northwest winds 15 to 30 mph. Chance of snow
20 percent. Wind chills around 15 below. No lightning risk.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Cooler with highs in the mid 20s. West winds
10 to 20 mph. Wind chills around 11 below in the morning. No
lightning risk.

$$

MEZ002-042100-
Top of Deboullie Mountain-
1247 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

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

.TODAY...Summit in and out of clouds, then mostly cloudy early this
afternoon, then partly sunny. Scattered snow showers this morning,
then isolated snow showers early this afternoon. Highs in the mid
20s. Temperature falling to around 8 above this afternoon. West
winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 40 percent. Wind chills around
13 below. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Much colder
with lows around 6 below. West winds 15 to 25 mph. Wind chills
around 28 below. No lightning risk.
.FRIDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly sunny. Much colder with
highs around 8 above. West winds 10 to 20 mph. Wind chills around
25 below in the morning. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ006-042100-
Top of Mars Hill Mountain-
1247 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

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

.TODAY...Cloudy, then summit in and out of clouds late this morning
and early afternoon, then partly sunny. Scattered snow showers early
this morning, then numerous snow showers late this morning and early
afternoon. Isolated snow showers late. Snow accumulation around an
inch. Brisk with highs in the upper 20s. Temperature falling to
around 16 this afternoon. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph shifting to
the west 15 to 30 mph this afternoon. Chance of snow 60 percent.
Wind chills around 6 below. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Very windy
and much colder with lows around 4 below. Northwest winds 30 to
40 mph shifting to the west 20 to 35 mph after midnight. Wind chills
around 29 below. No lightning risk.
.FRIDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly sunny. Much colder with
highs around 11. West winds 10 to 25 mph. Wind chills around
24 below in the morning. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ010-042100-
Top of White Cap Mountain-
1247 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

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

.TODAY...Summit in and out of clouds, then summit obscured early
this afternoon, then partly sunny. Scattered snow showers early this
morning, then isolated snow showers late this morning and early
afternoon. Very windy with highs around 20. Temperature falling to
around 6 above this afternoon. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph
increasing to northwest 20 to 40 mph this afternoon. Chance of snow
30 percent. Wind chills around 22 below. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Very windy
and much colder with lows around 7 below. Northwest winds 30 to
45 mph. Wind chills around 39 below. No lightning risk.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny and windy. Much colder with highs around
4 above. West winds 15 to 35 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the
afternoon. Wind chills around 32 below in the morning. No lightning
risk.

$$

MEZ010-042100-
Moosehead Lake-
1247 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

...MOOSEHEAD LAKE...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy this morning, then partly sunny. Isolated
snow showers this morning. Blustery with highs around 30.
Temperature falling to around 14 this afternoon. Southwest winds
10 to 20 mph shifting to the northwest 15 to 30 mph this afternoon.
Chance of snow 20 percent. Wind chills around 8 below. No lightning
risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Patchy blowing snow. Very windy and much
colder with lows around 2 below. Northwest winds 20 to 40 mph. Wind
chills around 27 below. No lightning risk.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Much colder with highs around 14. West winds
10 to 25 mph. Wind chills around 23 below in the morning. No
lightning risk.

$$

MEZ001-042100-
Allagash Wilderness Waterway-
1247 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

...ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy this morning, then partly sunny. Scattered
snow showers this morning. Highs in the upper 20s. Temperature
falling to around 10 above this afternoon. West winds 10 to 20 mph.
Chance of snow 40 percent. Wind chills around 10 below. No lightning
risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Much colder with lows around 6 below. West
winds 10 to 20 mph. Wind chills around 24 below. No lightning risk.
.FRIDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly sunny. Much colder with
highs around 12. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Wind chills around
22 below in the morning. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ030-042100-
St Croix River-
1247 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

...ST CROIX RIVER...

.TODAY...Cloudy until late afternoon, then partly sunny. Scattered
snow showers this morning. Widespread snow showers this afternoon.
Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Highs in the lower 30s. Temperature
falling into the mid 20s this afternoon. Southwest winds up to
10 mph shifting to the west this afternoon. Chance of snow
80 percent. Wind chills around 11. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Much colder with lows around 1 below.
Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Wind chills around 15 below. No
lightning risk.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Much cooler with highs around 17. West winds up to
10 mph. No lightning risk.

$$

MEZ030-042100-
West Quoddy Head-
1247 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

...WEST QUODDY HEAD...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered rain showers late this morning.
Widespread rain and snow showers early this afternoon, then
scattered snow showers late. Little or no snow accumulation. Highs
around 40. Temperature falling into the lower 30s this afternoon.
West winds 10 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. Wind
chills around 18. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. A chance of
snow showers in the evening. Brisk and much colder with lows around
8 above. Northwest winds 15 to 30 mph. Chance of snow 30 percent.
Wind chills around 7 below. No lightning risk.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Much cooler with highs in the lower 20s. West winds
10 to 20 mph. Wind chills around 7 below in the morning. No
lightning risk.

$$

MEZ004>006-010-011-031-042100-
Upper Penobscot Watershed-
1247 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

...UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy until late afternoon, then partly sunny.
Scattered snow showers until late afternoon, then isolated snow
showers late. Highs in the lower 30s. Temperature falling to around
19 this afternoon. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west
10 to 20 mph this afternoon. Chance of snow 50 percent. Wind chills
around 2 below. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Clear. Patchy blowing snow. Much colder with lows around
1 below. Northwest winds 10 to 25 mph. Wind chills around 21 below.
No lightning risk.
.FRIDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly sunny. Much cooler with
highs around 16. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Wind chills around
17 below in the morning. No lightning risk.

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

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MEZ011-015-016-031-042100-
Lower Penobscot Watershed-
1247 AM EST Thu Dec 4 2025

...LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED...

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy until late afternoon, then partly sunny.
Isolated snow showers early this morning, then scattered snow
showers late this morning and early afternoon. Isolated snow showers
late. Highs in the mid 30s. Temperature falling into the lower 20s
this afternoon. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west
10 to 25 mph this afternoon. Chance of snow 50 percent. Wind chills
around 6 above. No lightning risk.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Much colder with lows around 1 above.
Northwest winds 10 to 25 mph. Wind chills around 17 below. No
lightning risk.
.FRIDAY...Sunny in the morning, then partly sunny. Much cooler with
highs around 18. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Wind chills around
14 below in the morning. No lightning risk.

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

$$