Wet weather will continue throughout the state this weekend into Monday.
weather
Forecast for National Weather Service in Maine still cloudy
But staff meteorologists admit the interruption of weather balloon launches will undermine the accuracy of the agency’s weather modeling and forecasts.
Maine river flooding risk lower than normal, but ice jam risk higher
U.S. Coast Guard icebreakers not currently expected to be called to break ice on the Kennebec River this spring.
National Weather Service to halt weather balloon work in Maine
Within hours of the news, forecasters at news outlets throughout the country decried the decision, saying that it would undermine forecasting for affected communities.
How much snow fell this weekend in Maine? Explore our interactive map
Totals across the state generally ranged from 5 to 10 inches, while some areas in Aroostook County got up to 16 inches.
How much snow fell in Maine over the weekend? Check our interactive map
Much of southern Maine saw 10 to 12 inches, while most of the central and western parts of the state got less, according to the National Weather Service.
How much snow fell in Maine on Friday and Saturday? Explore our interactive map
Much of southern, central and western Maine got between 3 and 5 inches overnight Friday into Saturday morning.
Frigid air to chill much of Maine before more snow arrives Friday
In some areas, wind chills could fall as low as minus 30 degrees Wednesday night into Thursday morning.
Light snow forecast across Maine on Tuesday night, Wednesday morning
Most areas are expected to pick up a couple of inches of snow from a clipper system moving in from the west.
Snow squalls are headed for Maine, followed by another cold blast
The first system won’t produce much accumulation, though some snow squalls might affect driving conditions. A second system brings more snow and more frigid cold.