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Why is it still so cool in May?
Wednesday was another very chilly and raw day. It certainly wasn’t what we’d all like in early May. On average, most of southern Maine would have seen at least one 80 degree day by now, but averages...
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Summer heat, cool ocean air and even showers, this Memorial Day weekend has a...
Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start to summer for many and the first weekend you might be traveling to the beach, lake, mountains or other venue since last year. This weekend the weather...
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Meteorological summer began Wednesday June 1st, what does the summer ahead...
Meteorological summer began June 1st and after a spring which turned out warmer, drier and actually snowier than average, it’s time to look at what we can expect this summer. Of all the seasons to...
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Saturday is the winning day of the weekend forecast
Remember last weekend and the Saturday heat followed by that evening chill? This weekend, Saturday will once again be our warmest day, but inland areas won’t be as warm and the dramatic evening cool...
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Already three tropical storms this year, does this mean Maine could be...
Hurricane season began on June 1st and even before the official start there had already been two named storms. We now have tropical storm Colin in the eastern Gulf of Mexico for the third named storm...
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Cooler, drier and no chance of storms for most of Maine today
As is typical in the summer, some of you saw a heavy thunderstorm yesterday afternoon or evening before cooler air arrived overnight. There was even some embedded hail, at times reaching severe...
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Memorial Day weekend weather: What you need to know for every activity you...
Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start to summer for many. It’s the first time this year that some of us travel to a beach, lake, or to the mountains. This weekend’s weather is also all about...
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Here’s your summer weather preview
Meteorological summer began Wednesday, June 1. After a spring that turned out warmer, drier, and actually snowier than average, it’s time to look at what we can expect this summer. Of all the seasons...
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Weekend weather: What you need to know for every activity you have planned
Remember last weekend and the Saturday heat? This weekend, Saturday will once again be our warmest day, but it won’t be anything like a week ago. The big weather questions for this weekend will be:...
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The third named storm of 2016 is heading for Florida. What does that mean for...
Hurricane season started early this year, with two named storms appearing before the official June 1 start date. We now have a third named storm, Tropical Storm Colin, in the eastern Gulf of Mexico....
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Two days of thunderstorms ahead; some could bring severe weather
Thunderstorms are a part of summer, and we have two days ahead with a risk of them. Today, a cold front will cross the region. This front will help lift the warm and humid air at the ground, and that...
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Comfortable June weather to enjoy all weekend
A bit of a chill in the air this morning doesn’t really feel like summer, but our second weekend in June has arrived and there are lots of activities to enjoy. While the heat won’t be a problem this...
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June 2016 hasn’t seen any prolonged heat in Maine, does this mean the summer...
Earlier this month I wrote about what type of weather you could expect this summer. Most predictions were looking at a hotter-than-average summer, and while the verdict on rainfall was not as clear,...
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Weekend weather: What you need to know for every activity you have planned
A bit of a chill in the air Thursday morning doesn’t really feel like summer, but our second weekend in June has arrived and there are lots of activities to enjoy. While the heat won’t be a problem...
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Thanks to the weather, you can see Mars and Jupiter over the next week
The dry, crisp air and lack of humidity over the region is going to provide some great night viewing of stars and planets over the next week to 10 days. While heat and humidity remain south and west of...
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Another cool morning may have you wondering if this isn’t going to be a hot...
Earlier this month I wrote about what type of weather you could expect this summer. Most predictions were looking at a hotter-than-average summer, and while the verdict on rainfall was not as clear,...
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Just how accurate are those long-range forecasts anyway?
There’s nothing more frustrating than making plans around a weather forecast and then having that forecast change. A rained-out party or a day at the beach where you’d been better off with a jacket as...
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Epstein: How accurate are long-range weather forecasts?
There’s nothing more frustrating than making plans around a weather forecast and then having that forecast change: A rained-out party or a day at the beach that turns chilly can make one feel like...
View ArticleWhen Mid-April Behaves like February
Two April snow events and near record cold might have you thinking how are the plants and animals going to manage in this crazy spring weather? After one of the warmer winters on record and several...
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This weekend brings the most daylight, and weather will be perfect
Although it’s been a dry spring and early summer, meteorologically speaking, the small bit of rain we have seen has come on the weekends. While the rain hasn’t lasted very long, even an hour or two...
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