Caribou, Maine – Wet roads and patchy fog are complicating travel across northern Maine this Monday as scattered showers linger through the day in Caribou, with limited visibility along Route 1 and Route 89.
According to the National Weather Service in Caribou, light rain continues through Monday afternoon, followed by another round of scattered showers between 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. Winds from the north may gust up to 20 mph tonight, adding to travel concerns. Temperatures will hover around 49°F before dropping to the low 40s overnight.
Tuesday will bring relief as skies begin to clear. A slight chance of showers remains early in the morning, but most of the day will be dry with a high near 56°F. Northeast winds calm to around 7 mph, making for better driving conditions and a quieter evening under mostly cloudy skies.
Looking ahead, Wednesday offers partial sun with only a 20% chance of light showers and highs in the mid-50s. By Thursday, temperatures climb to 58°F under mostly cloudy skies. The next significant weather system returns Thursday night into Friday with a 60% chance of rain and temperatures staying near the 40s.
5-Day Forecast Snapshot (Caribou, ME):
- Tuesday [May 20]: Slight AM showers, high 56°F, mostly cloudy night.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny, slight showers (20%), high 56°F.
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy, high 58°F.
- Friday: Rain likely, high 48°F.
- Saturday: Chance of showers, high 54°F.
