Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Frost Possible Overnight In Western Maine and New Brunswick

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Gray ME
304 PM EDT Tue May 16 2023

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Southern Oxford-Southern Franklin-Southern Somerset-Interior York-
Central Interior Cumberland-Androscoggin-Kennebec-Interior Waldo-
Coastal York-Coastal Cumberland-Sagadahoc-Lincoln-Knox-Coastal Waldo-
Interior Cumberland Highlands-Southern Grafton-Southern Carroll-
Sullivan-Merrimack-Belknap-Strafford-Cheshire-Eastern Hillsborough-
Interior Rockingham-Coastal Rockingham-
Western And Central Hillsborough-
304 PM EDT Tue May 16 2023

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Maine, south central Maine,
southwest Maine, western Maine, New Hampshire, central New
Hampshire, northern New Hampshire and southern New Hampshire.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Elevated fire danger will continue into this evening given gusty
winds and low relative humidities.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

Elevated fire weather conditions will be possible Wednesday due to
continued low humidity and gusty winds.

With the arrival of a colder airmass and light winds, subfreezing
temperatures are possible Wednesday night into early Thursday
morning.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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3:44 p.m. ADT Tuesday 16 May 2023
Frost may damage some crops in frost-prone areas.

Minimum temperatures: -1 to +3 (coolest in low lying areas).

Locations: most of New Brunswick.

Time span: tonight.

Take preventative measures to protect frost-sensitive plants and trees.

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@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports using #NBStorm.