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‘Significant Winter Storm’ Possible For Maine This Weekend, Forecasters Say
UPDATE: The National Weather Service is calling for 18-24 inches of snow and has issued a winter storm watch. Here's the latest story.
Forecasters are tracking a winter storm that could bring Maine its biggest snowfall of the season so far.
The National Weather Service is tracking a winter storm that could bring a significant amount snow to Maine. The National Weather Service is calling for 18-24 inches of snow.
To the north, heavy snow is predicted. Interior and Downeast areas could see sleet, freezing rain. Coastal areas could see primarily rain.
Forecasters are also calling for a few inches of snow Friday.
We will update this article when more information becomes available.
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