< Winter Storm Watch Maine | Effective 03/08/2026 23:00

Winter Storm Watch Maine | Effective 03/08/2026 23:00

Headline: 
Winter Storm Watch issued March 9 at 2:00AM EDT until March 12 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Caribou ME
Event: 
Winter Storm Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
March 8, 2026 - 11:00pm
Expires: 
March 9, 2026 - 11:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total sleet accumulations of 1 to 2 inches and ice accumulations up to four tenths of an inch possible. * WHERE...Northern Penobscot, Southeast Aroostook, Northern Piscataquis, and Northern Somerset Counties. * WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes.
Instruction: 
A Winter Storm Watch means there is potential for significant snow, sleet or ice accumulations that may impact travel. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.
Area Description: 
Northern Somerset; Northern Piscataquis; Northern Penobscot; Southeast Aroostook
Forcast Office: 
NWS Caribou ME