Caribou, Maine – A high-pressure system is bringing clear skies and warm temperatures to Maine today, with highs expected in the high 50s to low 60s. Light winds will accompany the sunshine, making for a pleasant day across the state. However, rain showers are forecast to arrive tonight, beginning in the western part of the state and spreading eastward.
According to the National Weather Service in Caribou, low-pressure systems from the west will move in by late tonight, bringing clouds and rain, with heaviest rainfall expected in the northern regions. The rain is expected to continue through Friday, with temperatures remaining mild in the 50s to low 60s statewide.
Travelers in northern Maine should be prepared for possible rainfall accumulation, especially on roads in higher elevations. The National Weather Service has issued advisories for slippery conditions in these areas.
This will be followed by another round of precipitation later this weekend, as another low-pressure system approaches Maine, bringing rain through Sunday. Stay tuned for additional updates and keep an eye on local weather warnings.
