Frost Possible In Northern New Brunswick and NE Maine Overnight

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Caribou ME

303 PM EDT Sat May 29 2021

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Northeast Aroostook-Northern Penobscot-Southeast Aroostook-

Central Piscataquis-

Including the cities of Presque Isle, Caribou, Van Buren,

Mars Hill, Ashland, Millinocket, East Millinocket, Patten,

Medway, Houlton, Hodgdon, Sherman, Smyrna Mills, Greenville,

Monson, and Blanchard

303 PM EDT Sat May 29 2021

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 7 AM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures around 34 will result in frost formation.

* WHERE...Northeast Aroostook, Northern Penobscot, Southeast

  Aroostook and Central Piscataquis Counties.

* WHEN...From 2 AM to 7 AM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if

  left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

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4:14 PM ADT Saturday 29 May 2021

Frost advisory in effect for:

Mount Carleton - Renous Highway

Frost may damage some crops in frost-prone areas.

Minimum temperatures: zero to plus 4

Locations: northern New Brunswick.

Time span: tonight and early Sunday morning.

Remarks: Patchy frost is expected to develop again tonight over areas with an extended period of clear skies.

Frost advisories are issued when temperatures are expected to reach the freezing mark during the growing season, leading to potential damage and destruction to plants and crops.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NBstorm@canada.ca or tweet reports using #NBStorm.

New Daily Minimum Temperature Records Set In New Brunswick & Maine - 05/28/2021

Weather summary

for New Brunswick

issued by Environment Canada

at 6:42 a.m. ADT Saturday 29 May 2021.

Discussion.

The following area set a daily minimum temperature record on May 28, 

2021: 

Edmundston Area (Edmundston) 

New record of -3.4 

Old record of -3.1 set in 2019 

Records in this area have been kept since 1918 

Note: the temperature record reported here has been derived from a 

selection of historical stations in this geographic area that were 

active during the period of record.

Please note that this summary may contain preliminary or unofficial 

information and does not constitute a complete or final report.

End/ASPC

Maine

Caribou

Max: 56°F/13.3°C

Min: 31°F/-0.5°C*

Denotes a record for the date.