Caribou, ME – Northern Maine will see another round of significant snowfall this week as a low-pressure system moves into the Gulf of Maine on Thursday. Residents can expect widespread snow accumulation, particularly along the coast and in the Lower Penobscot Valley.
According to the National Weather Service in Caribou, snow will start early Thursday and continue throughout the day, with hazardous travel conditions expected. Winds may pick up, reducing visibility and making driving difficult. Another storm could impact the region by the weekend, bringing additional snow accumulation.
Temperatures will remain cold, with highs struggling to reach the upper teens early in the week. Monday will see scattered snow showers with a high of 19°F, while Tuesday brings another round of snow showers, peaking at 18°F. By Wednesday, skies will clear, but temperatures will dip, with lows reaching -10°F overnight.
Drivers should monitor road conditions, especially along major routes like I-95, and prepare for slippery roads. Residents should stock up on winter essentials and stay updated on forecasts as more details emerge about the approaching weekend storm.
