Winter Weather Advisory in effect until 7 PM EST this evening...
Tonight
Mostly cloudy until early morning...then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of rain...snow and periods of freezing drizzle this evening...then a slight chance of snow after midnight. Little or no snow accumulation. Ice accumulation around a trace. Lows in the lower 20s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and brisk. Highs in the lower 20s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
... Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 7 PM EST this evening...
A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 7 PM EST this evening.
Periods of freezing drizzle are expected across central Maine through 7 PM this evening particularly north of a line from Bangor eastward to Calais. Ice accumulation is expected to range from a trace to a tenth of an inch.
Doody/mcw
Public Information Statement
Statement as of 9:54 am EST on December 15, 2009
The following are unofficial observations taken during the storm that has been affecting our region. Appreciation is extended to Highway departments... cooperative observers... Skywarn spotters and media for these reports. This summary is also available on our home Page at weather.Gov/Caribou
********************storm total snowfall********************
Location storm total time/date comments snowfall of (inches) measurement
Maine
... Aroostook County... Presque Isle 2.0 900 am 12/15 dot dot15 Clayton Lake 1.0 700 am 12/15 coop cltm1 Fort Kent 1.0 700 am 12/15 coop fism1 Portage 0.8 830 am 12/15 spotter ar062 Caribou WFO 0.7 653 am 12/15 ASOS kcar Van Buren 0.5 700 am 12/15 coop vanm1
... Hancock County... Aurora 2.5 900 am 12/15 dot dot28 Ellsworth 1.0 600 am 12/15 dot dot45 wet slushy snow
... Penobscot County... Plymouth 2.0 900 am 12/15 dot dot76 32 degrees and -dz Charleston 1.0 900 am 12/15 dot dot39 Eddington 1.0 900 am 12/15 dot dot44 Enfield dot 0.8 900 am 12/15 dot dot43 Millinocket WWTP 0.5 700 am 12/15 coop mwtm1 Patten 0.3 630 am 12/15 coop patm1 light snow
... Piscataquis County... Milo 2.0 900 am 12/15 dot dot68 Wellington 2.0 700 am 12/15 spotter ps003 East Sangerville 1.8 700 am 12/15 coop esgm1 Guilford 1.5 620 am 12/15 dot dot53 light snow Barnard 1.4 700 am 12/15 coop brnm1 Shirley 1.0 900 am 12/15 dot dot85
... Washington County... Wesley 1.2 630 am 12/15 coop wlym1 Pembroke 1.0 930 am 12/15 dot dot74 Whiting 1.0 930 am 12/15 dot dot95 -ra and fog Cherryfield 0.5 600 am 12/15 spotter ws009 mixed rain/snow Eastport T 700 am 12/15 coop epom1 Topsfield T 700 am 12/15 coop topm1
***********************storm total ice***********************
Location storm total time/date comments ice of (inches) measurement
Maine
... Penobscot County... Charleston T 900 am 12/15 dot dot39 Enfield dot T 900 am 12/15 dot dot43 Medway T 900 am 12/15 spotter fzdz from Orono-Medway Plymouth T 900 am 12/15 dot dot76 32 degrees and -dz
... Piscataquis County... Milo T 900 am 12/15 dot dot68
... Washington County... Baileyville dot T 930 am 12/15 dot dot42 30 degrees Pembroke T 930 am 12/15 dot dot74