Weather observation stations throughout the state have recorded more snow than usual, but even with another storm in the forecast, the winter of 2016-2017 is unlikely to set any records.
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April nor’easter on the way, with heavy snow potential
Heavy snow for inland areas is likely tomorrow night, but even parts of greater Portland will see a significant April snow event.
No joke: Weather service issues forecast for potentially heavy snowfall
The storm would begin Friday and last into Saturday – April 1.
March going out like a lion, April may arrive on a sled
April snowstorms aren’t uncommon but they’re often unwelcome. The heavy wet snow they can bring is the biggest issue we may have this weekend.
A cold rain for the coast, some icing over the interior
Temperatures below freezing over the interior mean some icy roads this morning into the early afternoon today.
Weekend weather looks unsettled, but no major storms
Clouds and some light precipitation are both in the forecast this weekend.
Cold weather continues, but signs of spring are on the horizon
After a cold and snowy March, April will bring about a change in the pattern.
Portland’s biggest snowstorms of the season
Snowfall in Portland this winter has been well above average, thanks to these powerful storms.
Thousands remain powerless after record-breaking snowfall
Meanwhile, forecasters are warning that more ‘plowable’ snow is possible Saturday night into Sunday.
Nor’easter blasts Maine with blizzard conditions, leaves thousands without power
Activities and drivers slow to a crawl as high winds and snow falling at 2 to 3 inches per hour cause whiteout conditions in many places.