3-Day Outlook: Wed. Oct. 2 – Fri. Oct. 4
High pressure over the Maritimes will keep partly sunny skies across the Saint John Valley today. An approaching cold front will bring mostly cloudy skies with a slight chance of precipitation tonight. Patchy fog is possible overnight once again. Partly sunny skies are expected Thursday as the occluding cold front crosses the SJV with little, if any, precipitation expected. Partly cloudy skies overspread the region Thursday night into Friday morning with patchy fog possible once again. Partly sunny skies are expected Friday with a slight chance of afternoon showers as a stronger cold front approaches the area.
Daily Summary
Today: Partly sunny this morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. Patchy fog this morning. Highs around 60. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows in the mid-40s. South winds around 5 mph.
Thursday: Patchy fog in the morning. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid-60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the mid-40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Friday: Patchy fog in the morning. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Friday Night: Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows around 50. Chance of rain 70 percent.
4-7 Day Outlook: Sat. Oct. 5 – Tu. Oct. 8
A cold front and wave of low pressure look to cross the region Saturday with rain likely in the morning hours. Rain tapers to showers behind the front later Saturday afternoon into the evening. A slight chance of showers remains overnight. High pressure briefly builds across the SJV Sunday followed by increased cloudiness and a chance of showers/rain Monday as another cold front and embedded low pressure crosses the region with rain likely Monday night into Tuesday morning. A chance of rain remains across the region Tuesday before tapering to showers Tuesday afternoon/evening. High pressure then builds in from the Ohio Valley.
Daily Summary
Saturday: Rain likely. Patchy fog. Highs in the mid-50s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s.
Sunday: Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.
Monday: Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Highs in the mid-50s.
Monday Night: Rain likely. Lows in the lower 40s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Tuesday: Mostly cloudy. Rain likely, mainly in the morning. Highs in the lower 50s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Tuesday Night: A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low in the lower 40s. Chance of precipitation is 50 percent.
8-14 Day Regional Climate Tends: Wed. Oct. 9 – Mon. Oct. 14
Above normal temperatures / Near normal precipitation
Note: Computer model precision diminishes the further into the week the forecast projects. Check The County.me or the National Weather Service Caribou, ME at for weather updates with more current information for the Saint John Valley.
The Week Ahead is the work of UMFK Professor Joseph E. Becker based on personal weather station data, various computer forecast models, and information that the National Weather Service, NOAA, and other weather resources provide.
