SXUS41 KCAR 151345 RECCAR Recreational Forecast for Northern and Eastern Maine National Weather Service Caribou ME 944 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 MEZ004-152000- Top of Mount Katahdin- 944 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...TOP OF MOUNT KATAHDIN (5268')... .REST OF TODAY...Sunny and very windy. Cooler. Near steady temperature in the lower 30s. Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 15 to 30 mph this afternoon. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Near steady temperature in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph shifting to the southwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Cloudy in the morning, then summit obscured. Snow. Rain in the afternoon. Snow accumulation around an inch. Brisk with highs in the upper 30s. South winds 10 to 25 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Wind chills around 15. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ005-152000- Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument- 944 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...KATAHDIN WOODS AND WATERS NATIONAL MONUMENT... .REST OF TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph decreasing to up to 10 mph after midnight. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning. Rain. Highs in the upper 40s. South winds up to 15 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ029-152000- Top of Cadillac Mountain- 944 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...TOP OF CADILLAC MOUNTAIN (1532')... .REST OF TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Lows around 40. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the northeast up to 10 mph after midnight. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Cloudy, rain. Highs in the mid 50s. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph shifting to the south 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain near 100 percent. Lightning risk is limited. $$ MEZ002-152000- Top of Deboullie Mountain- 944 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...TOP OF DEBOULLIE MOUNTAIN (1981')... .REST OF TODAY...Mostly cloudy late this morning, then mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west up to 10 mph after midnight. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Cloudy in the morning, then summit obscured. Snow. Rain in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation. Highs in the lower 40s. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ006-152000- Top of Mars Hill Mountain- 944 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...TOP OF MARS HILL MOUNTAIN (1749')... .REST OF TODAY...Mostly sunny and breezy. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 30 mph. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Clear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Lows around 30. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph decreasing to up to 10 mph after midnight. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Cloudy. A chance of snow and rain in the morning, then rain with snow likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s. South winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the southeast 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ010-152000- Top of White Cap Mountain- 944 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...TOP OF WHITE CAP MOUNTAIN (3654')... .REST OF TODAY...Sunny, breezy. Near steady temperature in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 15 to 30 mph. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph shifting to the southeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Cloudy in the morning, then summit obscured. Snow in the morning. Rain. Little or no snow accumulation. Highs in the lower 40s. South winds 10 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ010-152000- Moosehead Lake- 944 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...MOOSEHEAD LAKE... .REST OF TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Highest waves around 3 feet. No lightning risk. Water temperature around 55 degrees Fahrenheit. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highest waves 1 foot. Northwest winds up to 15 mph shifting to the east after midnight. No lightning risk. Water temperature around 55 degrees Fahrenheit. .FRIDAY...Cloudy, rain. Highs in the upper 40s. Highest waves around 2 feet. Southeast winds 10 to 25 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent. No lightning risk. Water temperature around 55 degrees Fahrenheit. $$ MEZ001-152000- Allagash Wilderness Waterway- 944 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY... .REST OF TODAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. North winds up to 10 mph. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning. Rain. Little or no snow accumulation. Highs in the mid 40s. Southeast winds up to 15 mph increasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ030-152000- St Croix River- 944 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...ST CROIX RIVER... .REST OF TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Clear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain. Highs around 50. Southeast winds up to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain near 100 percent. No lightning risk. $$ MEZ030-152000- West Quoddy Head- 944 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...WEST QUODDY HEAD... .REST OF TODAY...Sunny. Near steady temperature in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. No lightning risk. Water temperature around 53 degrees Fahrenheit. .TONIGHT...Clear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the north after midnight. No lightning risk. Water temperature around 53 degrees Fahrenheit. .FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 50s. Southeast winds up to 20 mph increasing to south in the afternoon. Chance of rain near 100 percent. No lightning risk. Water temperature around 53 degrees Fahrenheit. $$ MEZ004>006-010-011-031-152000- Upper Penobscot Watershed- 944 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...UPPER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED... .REST OF TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. North winds up to 10 mph. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Cloudy, rain. Highs in the upper 40s. Southeast winds up to 15 mph increasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain near 100 percent. No lightning risk. For current and forecast flow conditions for the Penobscot,see https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/car $$ MEZ011-015-016-031-152000- Lower Penobscot Watershed- 944 AM EDT Thu Oct 15 2026 ...LOWER PENOBSCOT WATERSHED... .REST OF TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. No lightning risk. .TONIGHT...Mostly clear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Northwest winds up to 15 mph shifting to the northeast after midnight. No lightning risk. .FRIDAY...Cloudy, rain. Highs in the lower 50s. Southeast winds up to 15 mph increasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain near 100 percent. No lightning risk. For current and forecast flow conditions for the Penobscot,see https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/car $$