Winter Weather Alert: Snow Showers Today, Widespread Snow Expected Monday

A weak wave of low pressure will bring light snow showers to northern Maine today, with accumulation of up to 3 inches possible. Cloudy skies and patchy fog will persist throughout the day, with temperatures reaching the low to mid 30s north and low to mid 40s Downeast. On Sunday, a low pressure system will develop, bringing a mix of snow and rain to the state. Accumulating snowfall is expected, with the greatest amounts in the central and western mountains. A First Alert Weather Day has been issued for inland locations on Monday. Lingering snow showers are possible through Tuesday morning, followed by colder temperatures for the rest of the week.