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Morning clouds from Subtropical Storm Josephine; Brighter, breezy Thursday afternoon

PORTLAND (WGME) -- Mainers woke up to extra clouds on Thursday morning ahead of a partly sunny and mild afternoon. A breeze, larger swells and nearshore breaking waves cannot be ruled out on Thursday as a Subtropical Storm Josephine pushes off to our southwest. High temperatures on Thursday will run...

Maine · 18d
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30 years later: Remembering Maine's historic Great October Washout

Thirty years ago, Maine was in the midst of what came to be known as the Great October Washout, when the remnants of Hurricane Lili brought nearly a foot of rain in a single day to Portland, still the most ever recorded in the city in one day. The deluge...

Portland, ME · 20d
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Maine Drought Alert Oct. 22: Up to 24 Inches of Rain Missing

Maine and New Hampshire may need 13 to 17 inches of rain to significantly ease groundwater shortages.

Maine · 18d

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Northern Maine Weather: Temperatures Plunge to 23° Oct. 23-24

Caribou faces gusts up to 30 mph before temperatures fall into the lower 20s Friday night.

Caribou, ME · 19d

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Maine Weather Alert: Nor'easter Brings Gale Threat Tuesday Night Oct 20

Offshore waves could reach 5 to 7 feet, with gale conditions possible Tuesday night.

Maine · 21d

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FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Sunshine Continues Through Midweek, Warmer Temperatures Return This Weekend

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - Good evening everyone and happy Tuesday. Quiet fall weather continues across Northern Maine through the remainder of the work week, with plenty of sunshine expected Wednesday before some additional cloud cover arrives Thursday. Temperatures will turn chilly again tonight, with much of Aroostook County falling well into the 20s. After a cooler finish to the work week, a noticeable warmup is expected this weekend.

Aroostook County, ME · 19d

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Caribou, ME Forecast Oct. 20-23: 20s at Night, 40s by Friday

Northern Maine faces overnight lows in the 20s as Friday temperatures struggle to reach the middle 40s.

Caribou, ME · 20d

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Seasonable, sunny stretch continues this week in Maine

PORTLAND (WGME) -- A cold start this morning in the 30s will want you grabbing your jacket when heading out the door. Don't forget those sunglasses either, as Tuesday will be another sunny and seasonable day around the state. High temperatures will run in the low-to-middle 60s by the afternoon.

Maine · 20d

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New England Halloween 2026: Oct. 25–31 Outlook Favors Warmth Maine–Massachusetts

Maine and Massachusetts could see milder trick-or-treating weather as Halloween approaches.

Massachusetts · 22d

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Maine Winter Outlook 2026-27: Portland Snow, Warmer Temps

Portland, Bangor and Lewiston face a potentially milder winter, but snowstorms remain possible.

Portland, ME · 24d

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A look back at Maine's most extreme Octobers

PORTLAND (WGME) -- In the heart of fall, cooler temperatures settle across Maine, bringing the first hard freezes of the season and, in some years, the first glimpse of snow. October is also typically the wettest month of the year in Maine. This October is following a similar pattern, with...

Portland, ME · 21d

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Caribou, Maine Weather: Cold November Outlook Oct. 26–Nov. 1

Northern Maine faces lows in the 20s before NOAA's Oct. 26–Nov. 1 outlook begins.

Caribou, ME · 21d

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New England Snow: October Snowfall Reaches 2.3 Inches Recorded Oct. 16-18

National Weather Service reports measurable October snow across New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine and New York.

Vermont · 21d

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Bright and seasonable conditions ahead this week in Maine

PORTLAND (WGME) -- Lots of sunshine and high temperatures fluctuating between the 50s and 60s is on tap for Maine this week. It may turn windy by week's end with a building surf as a nor'easter stays well off to our south. Monday and Tuesday will see mostly sunny conditions...

Maine · 21d

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Maine Weather This Week: 60-Degree Warmup Oct 22-23

Northern Maine could reach 60 degrees Monday before highs fall into the 40s Friday and Saturday.

Maine · 21d

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Despite recent rain, drought has reached all areas of Maine

The latest precipitation across the state still was not enough to alleviate Maine’s statewide drought, according to the Maine Drought Task Force.  The task force convenes when abnormally dry conditions in the state compound with the aim of increasing communication and awareness. Members from state and federal agencies met Friday for the second time this […]

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Northern Maine Weather: Lows Drop to 25°F Oct. 20-21

Caribou and surrounding Aroostook County face another stretch of freezing overnight temperatures despite sunny afternoons.

Aroostook County, ME · 22d

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Caribou, ME Weather Today: 35 MPH Gusts, Snow Showers Possible Oct 17

Caribou, ME – Northern Maine faces a sharp blast of cold weather Saturday, October 17, with scattered snow showers possible, wind gusts reaching 35 mph and overnight temperatures plunging into the lower 20s.

Caribou, ME · 23d

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Multi-year drought strain on water resources likely to carry over into 2027

Maine is in a multi-year water resources drought that is likely to carry over into 2027, according to the Maine Drought Task Force. Recent rain has helped lawns and streams, but groundwater is at record lows in parts of the state and is unlikely to recover before the ground freezes.

Maine · 24d

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Caribou, ME Weather Alert: Snow, 40 MPH Gusts Oct. 16–17

CARIBOU, ME – Northern and eastern Maine residents face a rapidly changing weather pattern Friday, October 16, as early-season snow, widespread rain and strengthening winds move across the region. Wind gusts could reach 40 mph Saturday, October 17, potentially causing isolated power outages before temperatures plunge below freezing Saturday night.

Caribou, ME · 24d