The dry stretch of weather in Maine is about to come to an end.
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Posted inNation & World
Federal forecasters predict warm, wet U.S. winter but less snow because of El Nino, climate change
There’s ‘some hope for snow lovers,’ with 1 or 2 possible whopping Nor’easters for the East Coast, NOAA scientists say.
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Posted inLocal & State, Uncategorized
Saturday’s warm weather broke records, but now it might be time to put away the shorts
Saturday’s balmy high of 80 degrees broke records in Portland and Augusta, but temperatures fell dramatically on Sunday and will continue to stay cool on Monday.
Posted inNation & World, News
Tropical Storm Philippe soaks Caribbean on a path toward New England and Canada
A tropical storm watch is issued for Bermuda, with Philippe expected to approach the island late Thursday and Friday as it was forecast to intensify slightly.
Posted inLocal & State, The Maine Forecast
What we know so far about Hurricane Lee and potential impacts in Maine
Here’s a close look at everything we know so far about Hurricane Lee and potential landfall in Maine and New England.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Hurricane watch lifted for Down East Maine
The state is still expected to experience tropical storm conditions, with coastal erosion, downed trees and power outages.
Posted inNation & World
Hurricane Tracker: Follow Lee as it goes by Maine
Down East region to bear the brunt as the storm passes Saturday.
Posted inNation & World
Lee now a tropical storm, expected to become ‘extremely dangerous’ hurricane, forecasters say
Its trajectory has it headed in the general direction of the Bahamas and potentially Florida.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Review
‘Reading the Glass’ supplies a gripping, expert account of life at sea
On a Pacific training voyage, a Maine Maritime Academy captain – and engaging writer – teaches trainees about life on board ship and about confronting ever more dangerous, unpredictable weather.
Posted inTimes Record
Intertidal: End-of-summer wind can be a fickle beast
On an unusually sunny August Sunday, I had been looking forward to a day on the water, as this summer has seemed to be all-too-compressed after its cool, wet start. At the start of the day, there was a gentle, southerly breeze, which typically brings warm air and isn’t too strong. It perhaps feels even […]