Feb 12
A COMPLEX SERIES OF LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS WILL TRACK OUT OF THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES TONIGHT AND MOVE NORTHEAST ALONG THE EASTERN SEABOARD…REACHING NEAR THE GULF OF MAINE BY LATE WEDNESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY EVENING. SNOW WILL INITIALLY OVERSPREAD NEW HAMPSHIRE AND WESTERN MAINE TONIGHT WITH MODERATE TO HEAVY ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. DURING THE DAY WEDNESDAY…THE SNOW WILL MIX WITH OR CHANGE TO SLEET OR FREEZING RAIN…AND COULD EVEN CHANGE TO ALL RAIN ALONG THE COAST BY MIDDAY WEDNESDAY. THE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF AND END BY LATER WEDNESDAY EVENING.

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Feb 11

Here’s a pic of a recent snowstorm on my front deck.

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CARIBOU (AP) — The snow keeps falling in northern Maine, where Caribou has now picked up more ten feet for the season.While people in southern Maine may think it’s been snowy for them, some in northern Maine are describing their snowfall as “never-ending.”Portland has gotten almost 70 inches this season, but Caribou is closing in on 122 inches, putting it on track for its snowiest season ever.The National Weather Service says Caribou had 97.8 inches at the end of January, the highest total at that date since records began being kept in 1939.The snowiest winter on record in Caribou was in 1955, when 181 inches fell.BANGOR (NEWSCENTER) — Officials at the Maine Department of Transportation say suppliers don’t have enough trucks to haul salt fast enough to keep up with demand.

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