maine weather Archives - The Portland Press Herald

Record high possible Saturday, but rain and ice are on tap Sunday

The western mountains and foothills could see up to a third of an inch of ice on Sunday, but the Portland area will probably just see rain.

Snowfall totals were higher than expected, and many Mainers found themselves shoveling a path into 2020.

Portland was expected to see up to 9 inches of snow, plus sleet and rain, before the double-barreled storm winds up Tuesday afternoon.

by KEITH CARSON NEWS CENTER Maine December 27, 2019December 27, 2019

One month after an oddball weather pattern, the same setup is presenting itself. What’s a meteorologist to do?

by Matthew Cappucci December 16, 2019December 17, 2019

Climate change is blamed for warming up the holiday season, even in Maine.

A total of 3.37 inches is recorded at Portland International Jetport, breaking the previous Dec. 14 record of 1.74 inches, set in 1917.

by Associated Press December 10, 2019December 11, 2019

Don’t get too comfy – the high Wednesday will only reach about the freezing point.

Kennebunk had a two-day total of 15 inches of snow, Scarborough got 13 and South Portland received almost 12.

by Mike Slifer NEWS CENTER Maine December 2, 2019December 2, 2019

With cold air plentiful, snow will make for a slick morning commute on Monday.

Make dark, frigid winter your friend by following the advice of our cadre of cold-weather experts.