With warmer weather and good preparation, local produce should still thrive this year local farmers say despite a slow start due to over 5″ of rainfall and long stretches of overcast skies this past month.
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Posted inNation / World, News
A blistering heat wave is turning up the pressure on Texas’ power grid
Forecasters say relief in Texas may not arrive before the 4th of July holiday.
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Posted inMaine, News
Maine is going to be warm, muggy and wet this week
Each day will have plenty of clouds with showers and storm chances, but no day this week will be a total washout.
Posted inMaine, News
Summer is coming: Maine heats up this week
The first day of summer is Wednesday, and the temperatures will start to feel like summer.
Posted inMaine, News
Proper summer weather comes to Maine this week
We can expect warmer and drier days starting Wednesday — the first day of summer.
Posted inPerspective
Here’s why this hurricane season could be unusually unpredictable
Seasonal forecasting is always difficult, but it’s even harder to predict which of the competing influences will win out in the months ahead.
Posted inPerspective
El Niño is coming; Why the world has braced itself
The arrival of El Niño could mean significant impacts worldwide, including a push toward levels of global warming that climate scientists have warned could be devastating.
Posted inMaine, Oxford Hills
Warden rescues 76-year-old from flooded car in Waterford
Karen Palmer, 76, of Leesburg, Florida, was driving from Florida to Poland late Monday night.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Franklin, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, Oxford Hills
Flood warning extended for the Androscoggin River
The National Weather Service warns that many rivers in Maine to remain at or around flood stage today through Wednesday.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Photo: Welcoming the afternoon sun at Great Falls
People flocked to watch the runoff from last night’s storm as water cascades down the Androscoggin River.