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WWUS41 KCAR 050647
WSWCAR
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
247 AM EDT SUN APR 5 2026
MEZ001-002-051600-
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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-
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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
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