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Local & State

Maine’s coldest nights so far this winter expected Monday and Tuesday

by Bonnie Washuk January 9, 2022January 10, 2022

Below-zero lows and single-digit highs are forecast for most of the state beginning Monday night.

Local & State

Snow tracker: See how much snow fell in Maine on Friday

January 7, 2022January 8, 2022

Some snow totals were updated Saturday morning. Source: National Weather Service Hover over marked locations to see totals.

Local & State, News

Virginia snowstorm leaves Oakland couple stranded for hours in traffic jam

by Evan W. Houk January 7, 2022January 10, 2022

A chain reaction of crashes Monday on Interstate 95 southwest of Washington, D.C., closed the thruway and stranded Karen and Bob Veilleux for 22 hours.

The Maine Forecast

Snow begins early Friday with a tough morning commute

by Mike Slifer NEWS CENTER Maine January 6, 2022January 7, 2022

This storm is a pretty quick mover, with most areas only seeing snow for roughly 12 hours.

Local & State

Winter in Maine gets off to a slow start

by Bonnie Washuk January 3, 2022January 3, 2022

Temperatures were up and snowfall was down in December for much the state. It’s a trend climate researchers expect will continue even with colder air to start the week.

The Maine Forecast

Cold start to the week, but warm air returns by Wednesday

by Mike Slifer NEWS CENTER Maine January 2, 2022January 3, 2022

As has been the trend this winter, the cold air only sticks around for a couple days. After some midweek rain, a bigger and colder storm could come through on Friday.