Just be prepared when you venture out in frigid temps.
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Posted inNation & World
Parts of Midwest get as cold as the Arctic during this deep freeze
How cold? More than 20 degrees below zero in Chicago, Minneapolis and Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Without the wind chill.
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Posted inLocal & State
Demand for Augusta’s homeless shelter increases during winter weather
Schools and courts were delayed because of Wednesday’s snowstorm, while crews tried to clean up before subzero wind chill reaches central Maine tonight.
Posted inNation & World
Midwest seeing life-threatening cold temperatures from polar vortex
Arctic air early Tuesday dropped temperatures in the Dakotas and Minnesota to as low as minus 27 degrees, with wind chills as cold as minus 59.
Posted inLocal & State
Brief thaw brings rain, slick driving conditions to central Maine
Forecasts call for a return to more seasonal weather Friday and Saturday.
Posted inLocal & State
Sleet, snow slow commutes in central Maine while crews clean up after weekend storm
Public works crews and area residents remove up to a foot of snow from municipalities Monday, as temperatures and wind chills plunge through Tuesday.
Posted inThe Maine Forecast, Uncategorized
No way around it: Winter storm on track for Sunday will be huge
Get ready for 10-18 inches of snow at the coast and up to 2 feet inland.
Posted inLocal & State
We’ll measure Sunday’s snowfall in feet – not inches
The storm will track from the south and reach Portland by 10 p.m. Saturday, with whiteout conditions possible Sunday morning.
Posted inLocal & State
Storm could bury Maine in snow on Sunday but, hey, the timing could be worse
Much of the state will get 12 to 18 inches and winds will be especially strong along the coast, threatening power outages, but at least Monday is a holiday for many.
Posted inThe Maine Forecast, Uncategorized
Get out the shovels: Big one on the way for the weekend
The heaviest snow comes Sunday morning and midday. It’s going to be a mess on the roads and travel will be very tough.