Caribou, ME – A soaking rain is expected to drench Caribou today, with steady showers continuing into the night, potentially making Route 1 treacherous for drivers. The National Weather Service forecasts rainfall between three-quarters of an inch to an inch by tonight. Motorists are advised to drive cautiously, as wet roads and possible water buildup could lead to slick conditions and limited visibility.
Rain will taper off late this evening, but cooler weather will persist into Friday. According to the National Weather Service, Friday’s high will reach only 64°F, with lingering clouds and possible isolated showers, especially in northern areas. Southern Maine could see some clearing by the afternoon.
The weekend promises a welcome change, with sunny skies and highs nearing 70°F by Saturday. Sunday will continue the sunny trend, with inland areas expecting temperatures in the mid-to-upper 60s. This extended forecast offers ideal weather for outdoor activities after today’s rain subsides.
