Powerful Coastal Storm Causes Widespread Power Outages and Severe Weather in Maine

Gusty winds and heavy rain will continue in Maine this evening, with wind gusts between 40-60 mph. Rainfall amounts will vary across the region, with western areas expecting another 0.5" to 1" before ending. Showers will linger into Tuesday, but winds will be lighter and temperatures mild. A weak cold front will bring cooler air, with temperatures dropping to the 30s for the rest of the week. Dry conditions are expected through Christmas.