Extreme Cold In NW New Brunswick And Maine Overnight

Hazardous Weather Outlook

National Weather Service Caribou ME

325 PM EST Fri Jan 21 2022

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325 PM EST Fri Jan 21 2022

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Central Highlands Maine,

Coastal DownEast Maine, Far Eastern Maine, Far Northern Maine,

Interior DownEast Maine, North Woods Maine and Penobscot Valley

Maine.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

The coldest night of the season so far is expected tonight.

Temperatures of 30 below or colder are expected in some of the

normally colder valleys of Northern Maine. Downeast, many areas will

drop to 5 below to 15 below, with a few places even colder.

Temperatures won`t be as cold Saturday afternoon and into Sunday.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather

conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

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11:08 PM AST Friday 21 January 2022

Extreme Cold Warning in effect for:

Woodstock and Carleton County

Very cold temperatures are expected tonight into Saturday morning.

Minimum temperatures: -30 to -37.

Locations: northwestern New Brunswick

Time span: late tonight until Saturday morning.

Remarks: The coldest temperatures will be in low lying areas.

Extreme cold puts everyone at risk.

Extreme cold warnings are issued when very cold temperatures or wind chill creates an elevated risk to health such as frost bite and hypothermia.

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