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Marathon Monday starts cool, but will quickly warm

Marathon Monday will begin cool for the runners, but quickly warm. If a sea breeze never materializes, then from about 11 a.m onward, temperatures will be between 65 and 72, quite warm for running, but...

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This sunny and mainly dry weather is going to last through the weekend

While there might be a few showers this morning, we are generally in a dry stretch of weather.  April can bring lots of rain, “April showers,” or it can sometimes turn quite dry as it did last year and...

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Warming trend on the way for Maine, but it won’t last

Another very dry day is on tap today with high fire danger and a bit of a breeze. The air continues to void of much of the moisture and with the sunshine this produces an elevated danger of brush...

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Dry pattern continues this weekend, so what does this mean for gardening?

Friday was Earth Day 2016, that annual event that has been occurring since 1970!  I love to garden this time of the year as spring is certainly planting season. Every spring is different, but this one...

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Much Needed Rain For Tuesday

Yesterday was clearly the better day of the weekend with abundant sunshine and pleasantly mild temperatures.  All this nice weather has left things quite dry and if you are wondering why the leaves...

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Falling temperatures today, with snow in northern New England

In spite of the sun being mid-summer strong, we can still have early spring cold and even snow this time of year. There’s a frontal boundary to our north with chilly air above it, and mild air below...

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Snow ending Tuesday afternoon, remaining cold overnight

April threw southern Maine a winter snowball Tuesday with snow that accumulated on the grassy surfaces.  The Portland International Jetport only needs just one-tenth of an inch of measurable snow for...

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Weekend weather: What you need to know for every activity you have planned

With the start of May this weekend, I’ll also be starting a weekly column tailored to weather for outdoor activities. Many of you spend at least some time outside on the weekends, and whether it’s...

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A mostly dry and fairly sunny weekend, though clouds arrive Sunday

As the weather is warming up, I am starting a weekly column tailored to weather for outdoor activities. Many of you spend at least some time outside on the weekends, and whether it’s knowing the best...

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I keep hearing it’s going to rain all week. Is it really?

It appears that the fabled April showers have come a month late. The forecast is going to confuse a lot of you this week. Those smartphones are going to make it seem as if we’re destined for a week of...

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Showers will stick with us, but don’t expect constant rain

April showers mostly never materialized, and it appears they are going to be with us instead as May starts. The forecast is going to confuse a lot of you this week.  Those smartphones are going to make...

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Some showers this weekend, but far from a washout for all your activities

Saying this hasn’t been a good weather week would be quite the understatement.  Since the sun went into hiding on Sunday we haven’t really seen much of it.  To make matters worse temperatures are...

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Spring sunshine much of this week, but what’s ahead?

Stunning weather continues today after a cold start.  Although it was chilly this morning, it was nothing like 1977, when folks across much of Massachusetts awoke to a snow. Worcester had 13 inches of...

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Some showers this weekend, but also a lot of sunshine

I hope you agree the past two days have been nothing short of stunning.  I know we’d all like the weather to continue through the weekend, but it’s not in the cards this time.  However, if you are...

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Dry spring points to hot summer on the way – and here’s why

Entering the second half of May, the weather continues to look quite nice with abundant sunshine and pleasant temperatures for many days.   This of course means no rain and a continuation of the...

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Will the dry weather pattern continue for the rest of the month?

There are a lot of activities that will benefit from sunny and dry weather over the next few months. We’ve certainly been in a very dry pattern, which is good if you have outdoor plans, but not so good...

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Saturday is the pick of the upcoming weekend

Some years, there’s only one weekend between Mother’s Day and Memorial Day weekends, but this year, there are two. This is a big weekend for outdoor activities. Weddings, proms, and graduations are...

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Some beach weather is on the way this week, but the warmth won’t last too long

I took a twitter poll recently to determine what’s a beach day?   As you might expect there isn’t universal agreement on the criteria, but a majority of you thought it was when temperatures got over 80...

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Meteorological pattern shift may eventually bring snow to Maine

Forecasters are going to be busy over the next two to three weeks as an active pattern becomes even more volatile and could eventually mean significant snow to parts of New England. The rain this...

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Light to moderate snowfall across southern and central Maine Tuesday evening

A more active weather is underway with two chance of snow between Tuesday and Martin Luther King Weekend. There is a storm system moving across the Ohio Valley that will then redevelop as it passes...

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