Forecasters predict snow will begin falling in Portland around 1 a.m. Saturday and not stop till 9 p.m.
National Weather Service
One last storm adds to February’s lackluster snow totals
The snowfall on Tuesday was making for messy driving, but adding only modest amounts to modest monthly totals.
Winter storm brings several inches of snow, sleet, but less than expected
State offices and some businesses were closed Thursday, and the National Weather Service in Gray said another inch or two might fall Thursday night.
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.
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.
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.
Historic cold front forces Mainers indoors
Some took to shelters and warming centers Friday, while others bundled up and limited outdoor activity. Forecasters say temperatures in Portland would reach 16 below overnight, but rebound into the 30s by Sunday.
Maine braces for icy temperatures last seen 5 decades ago
The National Weather Service says wind gusts combined with plummeting temperatures will make it feel like 43 degrees below zero in Portland on Friday night.
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.
Snow leads to massive pileup in Wisconsin, dozens injured
State Patrol officials said snow, ice and whiteout conditions were factors in the crash.