Caribou, ME – Northern Maine residents can expect gusty winds and freezing temperatures throughout the weekend, with light snow possible Saturday near Bangor. While no major storms are forecasted, brisk northwest winds will make conditions feel even colder.
According to the National Weather Service in Caribou, decreasing clouds are expected Friday, with temperatures peaking at 32°F. Winds will remain strong, reaching gusts of 30 mph. Saturday brings mostly cloudy skies, with calm morning winds turning light in the afternoon and temperatures near 27°F. Bangor residents may see light snow early Saturday, though accumulation is unlikely.
Sunday promises a break in cloud cover, with mostly sunny skies and highs near 28°F. Nights will remain bitterly cold, dropping to 14°F Saturday and 12°F Sunday. Light snow showers could develop Monday night into Tuesday, with an increased chance of precipitation midweek.
Drivers should remain cautious on icy roadways, particularly in the mornings when freezing conditions persist. For those traveling on Route 1 near Caribou or I-95 south of Bangor, reduced visibility is possible during snow showers.
Residents should secure outdoor items due to strong winds and dress in layers to combat the biting cold. For updates, visit the National Weather Service website or stay tuned to local advisories.
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