Dense smoke from wildfires burning in Canada has caused poor air quality in other states but is expected to continue to move south and east.
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Wildfire smoke moving out of Maine, but rain and humidity will stay awhile
Highs on Monday will struggle to reach the 70s today into Tuesday, with plenty of clouds.
Summer starts this week, and it’s going to feel like it in Maine
After what seems like weeks of gloom and doom and a cool Juneteenth, things are about to change drastically in the weather pattern.
Wet weather hampers start of strawberry season in Maine
Yet despite the early woes, many strawberry farmers expect to have plenty of ripe berries for the remainder of the season.
Maine air quality to remain good Thursday with low pressure keeping wildfire smoke at bay
While millions of people in states to the south and west are experiencing some of their worst air quality ever, Maine has so far escaped the smoke from Canadian wildfires.
Summer’s on hold this week
After what can only be described as one of the most dramatic first few days of June in Maine, things have settled into conditions better described as raw, gloomy and soggy. We went from seeing temps in the 80s and 90s to start the first month of summer, and this week, we’ll be lucky to […]
A weird spring led to some weird problems in the garden
On bottom-blooming forsythia and other mysteries.
Spring is finally here, with plenty of sun, warmer temps this week
The gloom and doom from last week is in the rearview mirror as we head deeper into May. Look for plenty of sunshine this week and warmer temperatures. First, we must start the work week out with breezy conditions behind a dry cold front moving through Monday. The wind will gust to more than 30 […]
Storm prompts flash flood warnings, knocks out power to thousands
Flood warnings were issued for a half-dozen rivers in Maine following an overnight storm that brought heavy rain and gusty winds to Maine.
President Biden approves disaster declaration for December storm damage
The declaration unlocks federal public assistance funding for Franklin, Knox, Oxford, Somerset, Waldo and York counties.