####018008512#### SXUS41 KGYX 241426 RECGYX Recreation Forecast for New Hampshire and western Maine National Weather Service Gray ME 1025 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 NHZ006-009-242000- Lake Winnipesaukee in Central New Hampshire- 1025 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 ...Recreation forecast for Lake Winnipesaukee... .REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds around 5 mph increasing to west around 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph this afternoon. Waves around 1 foot building to 3 to 5 feet this afternoon. Numerous showers. Cooler with highs in the upper 40s. Chance of rain 70 percent. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water temperature 43 degrees. .TONIGHT...Windy. Northwest winds around 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph decreasing to around 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph after midnight. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to around 2 feet after midnight. Mostly clear. Much cooler with lows in the mid 20s. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water temperature 43 degrees. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds around 10 mph. Waves around 1 foot. Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water temperature 43 degrees. According to the USCG, when the water temperature is below 50 degrees, the chance of immediate incapacitation due to cold shock is extremely high, and chances of survival become severely diminished even with the appropriate thermal protection. $$ MEZ019-242000- Sebago Lake in Southern Maine- 1025 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 ...Recreation forecast for Sebago Lake... .REST OF TODAY...South winds around 5 mph increasing to southwest around 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph this afternoon. Waves around 1 foot building to 3 to 5 feet this afternoon. Cloudy. Scattered showers late this morning, then numerous showers this afternoon. Highs around 50. Chance of rain 70 percent. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water temperature 43 degrees. .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 40 mph in the evening. Waves 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming clear. Cooler with lows in the mid 20s. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water temperature 43 degrees. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds around 10 mph. Waves around 2 feet. Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Thunderstorms are not forecast for this period. Water temperature 43 degrees. According to the USCG, when the water temperature is below 50 degrees, the chance of immediate incapacitation due to cold shock is extremely high, and chances of survival become severely diminished even with the appropriate thermal protection. $$ Recreation Report for New Hampshire and western Maine National Weather Service Gray ME 1025 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 MEZ007>009-NHZ002>004-242000- Elevations From 2500 Feet to 4000 Feet in Northern New Hampshire and the Western Maine Mountains- 1025 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 ...Recreation forecast for elevations between 2500 and 4000 feet in northern New Hampshire and the western Maine mountains... .REST OF TODAY...Rain showers. Scattered snow showers this afternoon. Highs around 40. West winds around 15 mph increasing to around 30 mph this afternoon. Gusts up to 65 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Wind chill values as low as 8 above this afternoon. .TONIGHT...Summits obscured. Lows around 13. Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 80 mph. Wind chill values as low as 15 below. .THURSDAY...Summits obscured. Highs in the upper 30s. Northwest winds around 30 mph decreasing to around 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 60 mph. Wind chill values as low as 14 below in the morning. $$ MEZ007>009-NHZ002>004-242000- Summits Above 4000 Feet in Northern New Hampshire and Western Maine- 1025 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 ...Recreation forecast for summits above 4000 feet in northern New Hampshire and western Maine... .REST OF TODAY...Summits in and out of clouds. Isolated snow showers late this morning. Rain showers. Numerous snow showers this afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s. West winds around 25 mph increasing to northwest around 40 mph this afternoon. Gusts up to 100 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. Wind chill values as low as 2 above this afternoon. .TONIGHT...Summits obscured. Lows around 9 above. Northwest winds 40 to 50 mph...except northwest 50 to 70 mph at elevations above 5000 feet. Wind chill values as low as 21 below. .THURSDAY...Summits obscured. Highs in the lower 30s...except in the mid 20s at elevations above 5000 feet. Northwest winds around 40 mph decreasing to around 25 mph in the afternoon. At elevations above 5000 feet, northwest winds around 60 mph decreasing to around 30 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 85 mph. Wind chill values as low as 18 below. $$ NHZ011-015-242000- Summits of Mount Monadnock and North Pack Monadnock Mountain- 1025 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 ...Recreation forecast for summits of Mount Monadnock and North Pack Monadnock mountain... .REST OF TODAY...Summits in and out of clouds. Scattered showers late this morning, then numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent. .TONIGHT...Summits obscured. Lows in the lower 20s. Northwest winds around 25 mph decreasing to around 15 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 40 mph. Wind chill values as low as 12. .THURSDAY...Summits obscured. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds up to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. $$ MEZ024-242000- Islands of Casco Bay Maine- 1025 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 ...Forecast for the Islands of Casco Bay Maine... .REST OF TODAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers late this morning, then numerous showers this afternoon. Highs in the upper 40s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Wind chill values as low as 19. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. $$ MEZ025-027-242000- Islands and Necks of the Mid Coast of Maine- 1025 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 ...Forecast for the Islands and Necks of the Mid Coast of Maine... .REST OF TODAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers late this morning, then numerous showers this afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Scattered rain showers in the evening. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. $$ MEZ027-028-242000- Islands of Penobscot Bay Maine- 1025 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 ...Forecast for the Islands of Penobscot Bay Maine... .REST OF TODAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers late this morning, then numerous showers this afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Scattered rain showers in the evening. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent. Wind chill values as low as 16. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. $$ MEZ026-027-242000- Offshore Islands of Monhegan, Matinicus and Criehaven- 1025 AM EDT Wed Apr 24 2024 ...Forecast for the Offshore Islands of Monhegan, Matinicus and Criehaven... .REST OF TODAY...Cloudy. Scattered showers late this morning, then numerous showers this afternoon. Highs in the mid 40s. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. .TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Scattered rain showers in the evening. Lows around 30. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. Wind chill values as low as 19. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. $$