Wednesday – Friday
High pressure will slide across Québec today and will be centered just west of Maine Thursday morning. Breezy north winds around 9-12 mph today with partly sunny to mostly cloudy skies are expected as a trough base from an upper trough sliding through New Brunswick crosses eastern/central portions of the region. Tonight, high pressure in Québec brings clear skies and chilly temperatures with near calm winds across the Valley. Frost/freeze conditions are possible tonight along with some river valley fog in some locations
Thursday, high pressure brings sunny skies, light northwest winds shifting to the southwest over the course of the day, and highs in the upper 50s. Thursday night, partly cloudy to mostly clear skies allow temperatures to fall into the mid-30s with patchy fog possible. Light southwest winds are expected.
Mostly sunny skies spread across the Saint John Valley Friday with highs reaching the upper 60s as southwest flow from high pressure drifting to the south of the region draws warmer air into the Valley. A weak cold front approaches with increased cloudiness and a slight chance of showers Friday night with overnight temperatures in the mid-40s. Light west wind is expected.
Saturday – Tuesday
The cold front stalls near or over the region Saturday with mostly sunny to partly cloudy conditions across the area producing a slight chance of showers over the course of the day. Partly cloudy skies with a chance of scattered to isolated showers are possible Saturday night. Highs in the upper 60s with lows in the middle-to-upper 40s.
The cold front should moves north of the region Sunday while a disturbance tracks north
of Maine. Partly sunny skies with scattered/isolated showers are expected Sunday with partly cloudy skies Sunday night. Highs in the mid-70s with lows in the lower 50s.
Monday looks partly cloudy to mostly sunny and warm with highs in the upper 70s. A cold front approaches from the west Monday night bringing a slight chance of showers to the region overnight. Lows fall into the mid-50s.
For Tuesday, the cold front moves closer with scattered afternoon showers expected. Mostly cloudy skies with a chance of showers is expected Tuesday night. Highs reach the low 70s with overnight lows in the mid-40s.
Daily Forecast
Wednesday: Partly sunny. Highs around 50. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night: Clear. Widespread frost. Cold with lows in the upper 20s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday: Widespread frost in the morning. Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly clear. Patchy frost after midnight. Lows in the mid-30s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Friday: Sunny. Highs in the mid-60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Saturday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s.
Sunday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid-70s.
Sunday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.
Monday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid-70s.
Monday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.
Tuesday: Partly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 40 percent.
Note: The weekly forecast is the work of UMFK Professor Joseph E. Becker and based on computer weather models, personal weather station data, and information from NOAA, the National Weather Service, and other weather data providers available at time of update and may not reflect current conditions or later forecast updates. Check The County.me or the National Weather Service Caribou, Maine for the most recent weather information for the Saint John Valley.
