Penobscot Valley and Southern Aroostook Weather Service

10/13/2024

Starting to dip into chilly weather! Feel free to post or share any fall foliage photos in the comments!

11/16/2020

Reported Power outages in Penobscot Maine area.

Enfield - Estimated affected customers = 17

Power estimated to return at 3:30a.m.

Old town - ( Prentiss street and all streets off prentiss )

Estimated affected customers = 70

Power estimated to return by 4:30a.m.

Time Estimated to be repaired = 3:30 a.m.

Weather should be clear by 7 or 8 A.m.
Clear to partly cloudy day with a high of a 49°F

Have a great morning !

10/12/2020

Hope everyone had a good weekend!!

Greater bangor area and penobscot valley will see temps up to 55F today and down to almost freezing tonight.

High today of 53F

Low for tonight will be around 32F

Tuesday will be the same as Monday except for a 55% chance of showers . Highest chance for rain will be between from 2 or 3 p.m. and is looking like it is a possibility it will rain until Wednesday morning .

10/01/2020

Hope everyone stayed safe during the windstorm on the 29th!

TONIGHT will be partly cloudy LOW of 51F in the bangor area and across most of eastern Penobscot county . WINDS just a slight breeze out of the SOUTH 5 to 10mph

TOMORROW Slightly dreary tomorrow! HIGH of 65F and 75% chance of RAIN in the afternoon. WINDS NNE 10 to 15mph

09/21/2020

Freeze warning in effect for the greater bangor area and penobscot valley until 9am.

ISSUED: 3:34 AM SEP. 21, 2020 – NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE..FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures around 26.

* WHERE...Portions of Central Highlands, Coastal DownEast, Far
Eastern, Far Northern, Interior DownEast, North Woods and
Penobscot Valley Maine.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM EDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops and
other sensitive vegetation.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Freeze Warning means sub-freezing temperatures are imminent or
occurring. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

09/20/2020

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
953 PM EDT Sat Sep 19 2020

MEZ001>006-010-011-015-031-032-201300-
/O.CON.KCAR.FZ.W.0008.200920T0400Z-200920T1300Z/
Northwest Aroostook-Northeast Aroostook-Northern Somerset-
Northern Piscataquis-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook-
Central Piscataquis-Central Penobscot-Southern Penobscot-
Southern Piscataquis-Northern Washington-
Including the cities of Allagash, Clayton Lake, Madawaska,
Fort Kent, Frenchville, Presque Isle, Caribou, Van Buren,
Mars Hill, Baker Lake, Billy-Jack Depot, Baxter St Park,
Chamberlain Lake, Churchill Dam, Mount Katahdin, Millinocket,
East Millinocket, Patten, Medway, Houlton, Hodgdon, Sherman,
Smyrna Mills, Greenville, Monson, Blanchard, Lincoln, Howland,
Springfield, Bangor, Brewer, Orono, Old Town, Dover-Foxcroft,
Milo, Guilford, Danforth, Vanceboro, and Topsfield
953 PM EDT Sat Sep 19 2020
..FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures in the mid 20s to around 30
degrees.

* WHERE...Portions of Central Highlands, Far Eastern, Far
Northern, North Woods and Penobscot Valley Maine.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops and
other sensitive vegetation.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Freeze Warning means sub-freezing temperatures are imminent or
occurring. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

03/18/2020

https://www.mcall.com/coronavirus/mc-nws-pa-coronavirus-government-wednesday-20200318-g3uxvqbpa5cd5m5spicgls6l4m-story.html

Three large water parks that are at the heart of Monroe County’s tourism industry ― Kalihari, Grey Wolf Lodge, and Aquatopia ― have all closed because of coronavirus worries and put 3,500 people out of work, Sen. Mario Scavello said Wednesday morning.