Forecasts call for a return to more seasonal weather Friday and Saturday.
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Thursday morning in a fog
Gisel Perry of Auburn walks along the Riverwalk in Thursday’s fog in Auburn. Perry said she was out enjoying how beautiful the fog made the city look while gathering material for her blog “The Maine Chica.” (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal)
Weather conditions contribute to driving hazards Thursday
WATERVILLE — A driver wasn’t seriously injured Thursday morning when her car overturned on the Messalonskee Stream Bridge on Interstate 95, according to state police . Melissa Ames, 49, of Newport was passing another vehicle in the northbound lanes when her car slid on the icy bridge, according to a statement from state police. Ames’ […]
Crash caused delays on I-295 during morning commute
The crash occurred in the southbound lanes in Freeport, according to turnpike officials.
Whiteout in Buckfield
Larry Remaley clears snow from his home in Buckfield on Wednesday. Remaley said he couldn’t tell whether Sunday’s storm dumped “4 inches or 40 inches” because of the drifts in his yard. “I cut wood in the summer and move snow in the winter to keep in shape,” said Remaley, who lives in the house […]
Wrapping up to keep warm
Angelica Hagan, Nae Lee Ray and Brinley Hanson, who have Tuesday off from Lewiston High School on account of teacher workshops, walk through Kennedy Park in Lewiston bundled up in blankets. They checked the weather before they went out, saw below zero temperatures with the wind chill and decided to bundle up as well as […]
Digging out in Lewiston
After shoveling where the plow passed by on Shawmut Street in Lewiston, Egor Domingues catches his breath before he and his cousin finish digging out their car Monday morning after the weekend snowstorm. (Sun Journal photo by Russ Dillingham)
WATCH: Mainers brave snow storm on unicycles, skis
As a major winter storm brought some of the coldest temperatures and largest snowfall of the season to the northeast U.S., some residents in Maine were out enjoying the winter weather.
Winter storm a good one, but not ‘snowmageddon’
LEWISTON — “Snowmageddon” over the weekend turned out to be less apocalyptic than anticipated. Early forecasts had a whopping 12 to 18 inches — or more — of snow blanketing Lewiston and Auburn, but snowfall totals in some areas were only 8 or 9 inches by the time the storm subsided Sunday evening. Chris Kimble, a meteorologist with the National […]
Strong winds buffet Maine as storm moves through
PORTLAND — There are many different weather variables expected today. Here’s how we expect the storm to evolve. TIMING: Heaviest should be Sunday morning. A change to sleet is likely. Wintry mix should end 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday. Snow showers may linger through the day Monday. TYPE: Snow through mid morning. A change […]