The snowfall on Tuesday was making for messy driving, but adding only modest amounts to modest monthly totals.
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Posted inMaine, News
Gov. Mills orders state offices closed Thursday because of storm
The storm is expected to affect visibility and road conditions, making for challenging commutes on Thursday morning and evening.
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Posted inMaine, News
After a mild few weeks, winter is set to return to Maine
Two separate snowstorms will hit much of Maine from Wednesday night till Friday morning.
Posted inMaine
Gov. Mills seeks federal disaster declaration for late December storm
The Dec. 23 storm knocked out power for more than 270,000 households in Maine.
Posted inNation & World, New England
Vermont further extends warning after three ice fishing deaths
Vermont authorities have extended their warning for people to stay off the ice on Lake Champlain and to be cautious on other lakes following three recent deaths.
Posted inMaine
Thursday’s warmth set records for Portland, Augusta
But it won’t last, as more seasonable temperatures return and a cold snap arrives late next week.
Posted inMaine
Portland to open temporary shelter as Maine braces for extreme cold
With dangerously cold wind chills predicted, the city will operate an emergency shelter at the Salvation Army’s gymnasium on Friday and Saturday nights.
Posted inTimes Record
Intertidal: Groundhog Day not the only way to ‘predict’ weather
Happy Groundhog Day! Predicting what the remainder of winter will be like seems somewhat comical given the frosty temperatures ahead for the weekend. While a groundhog might not seem to have much to do with the coast, the idea of predicting weather patterns by depending on animals does have a connection. As does the importance […]
Posted inNation & World
New Zealand’s largest city braces for more rain and flooding
Heavy rain is expected from Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning, four days after Auckland endured its wettest day on record in a storm that killed four people.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Inside the National Weather Service in Gray: webcams, balloons and artful patience
The office of 15 meteorologists gathers data and makes forecasts that inform countless decisions by Mainers, businesses and even other weather forecasters.