Winter Weather Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
Issued by NWS Caribou, ME
859 WWUS41 KCAR 050647 WSWCAR URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Caribou ME 247 AM EDT Sun Apr 5 2026 MEZ001-002-051600- /O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-260405T1600Z/ Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook- Including the cities of Mars Hill, Clayton Lake, Van Buren, Fort Kent, Presque Isle, Caribou, Madawaska, Allagash, Ashland, and Frenchville 247 AM EDT Sun Apr 5 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... * WHAT...Mixed precipitation. Total sleet accumulations around 1 inch and ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch. Southeast winds gusting as high as 30 mph. * WHERE...Northeast Aroostook and Northwest Aroostook Counties. * WHEN...Until noon EDT today. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Plan on slippery road conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow, sleet or freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Expect slippery roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury. && $$ MEZ003>006-010-011-031-032-051400- /O.CON.KCAR.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-260405T1400Z/ Northern Somerset-Northern Piscataquis-Northern Penobscot- Southeast Aroostook-Central Piscataquis-Central Penobscot- Southern Piscataquis-Northern Washington- Including the cities of Dover-Foxcroft, Baker Lake, Medway, Millinocket, Chamberlain Lake, Baxter St Park, Lincoln, Howland, Topsfield, Churchill Dam, East Millinocket, Monson, Sherman, Smyrna Mills, Vanceboro, Guilford, Billy-Jack Depot, Danforth, Greenville, Hodgdon, Milo, Patten, Blanchard, Mount Katahdin, Springfield, and Houlton 247 AM EDT Sun Apr 5 2026 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Mixed precipitation. Total sleet accumulations around one half inch and ice accumulations one tenth to one quarter of an inch. Southeast winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Portions of Central Highlands, Far Eastern, North Woods, and Penobscot Valley Maine * WHEN...Until 10 AM EDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow, sleet or freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Expect slippery roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. The latest road conditions for Maine can be obtained by going to newengland511.org. && $$ TF