Caribou, Maine – Sunshine dominates Saturday across Caribou and much of Aroostook County, giving locals a brief taste of summer heat before isolated showers and thunderstorms roll in late Sunday. Saturday’s high will reach 75°F, making it ideal for outdoor plans.
According to the National Weather Service in Caribou, calm conditions will persist through Saturday evening before patchy haze and isolated showers arrive overnight. South winds will pick up to 5 mph by midnight. Sunday starts partly sunny with highs climbing to 83°F, but scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop in the afternoon and evening, with the greatest risk after 2 p.m.
Areas along Route 1, including Presque Isle and Limestone, could see periods of reduced visibility and slick roads Sunday night as showers and thunderstorms continue. Residents should remain weather aware, especially those with outdoor plans or travel during late Sunday and early Monday. Keep devices charged and avoid unnecessary travel during thunderstorms.
The unsettled weather pattern will ease by Monday night, returning mostly clear skies and highs near 77°F for the start of the workweek. Additional updates and advisories may be issued if storms become severe.
Five Day Forecast for Caribou, ME:
- Saturday: Sunny, high near 75°F
- Sunday: Hazy, scattered afternoon thunderstorms, high near 83°F
- Monday: Slight chance showers early, then mostly sunny, high 77°F
- Tuesday: Sunny, high 77°F
- Wednesday: Mostly clear, high 83°F