The air felt sticky and a group of kids were wise enough to take no risks that might get them booted out of the coolest spot in downtown Lewiston — the pool.
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Drought conditions worsen across central Maine
Lower snowpacks over the past few winters and the earlier start to the spring have contributed to drought conditions that are worsening across central Maine.
Heat advisory issued with parts of Maine expecting temps in the 90s
The combination of heat and humidity will make some spots feel like 100 degrees Thursday, prompting towns to open cooling centers and remind people to take precautions.
More than half of Maine in moderate drought
The worsening conditions mean increased costs for farmers and their customers, but there’s a silver lining for fans of Maine blueberries.
Windy spring storm knocks out power to thousands in Maine
The storm brought gusts of over 50 mph, which toppled trees and brought down power lines, leading to about 50,000 outages statewide Tuesday.
Late-winter storm drops heavy snow inland, slushy mess near the coast
About 10 inches fell in mountain areas and 5 inches in the foothills, according to the National Weather Service.
Maine’s weather in 2021: Heat, humidity and holiday hijinks
It was 21 in ’21 weather-wise last year: While the year offered many notable weather events, it was the 21 warmth records tied or broken that stood out most as global warming continues.
Car collides with house in Durham as snow falls Friday
In total, Lewiston and Auburn received nearly half a foot of snow.
‘Simple little storm’ delivers light, fluffy snow and a return to winter
The storm was a minor inconvenience for most, but provided a radical turnabout from the balmy weather Maine enjoyed just two days earlier.