Tuesday, October 06, 2026

Frost & Freeze Possible In Maine and Northern New Brunswick Overnight

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Caribou ME
447 PM EDT Tue Oct 6 2026

MEZ016-017-029-030-070500-
/O.CON.KCAR.FR.Y.0010.261007T0600Z-261007T1200Z/
Interior Hancock-Central Washington-Coastal Hancock-Coastal
Washington-
Including the cities of Eastbrook, Bar Harbor, Aurora, Bucksport,
Wesley, Princeton, Machias, Cherryfield, Grand Lake Stream, Amherst,
Ellsworth, Calais, Perry, Great Pond, Orland, Castine, Eastport, and
Dedham
447 PM EDT Tue Oct 6 2026

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 8 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 30 to 35 will result in frost
  formation.

* WHERE...Coastal Hancock, Coastal Washington, Central Washington,
  and Interior Hancock Counties.

* WHEN...From 2 AM to 8 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
  outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&
$$

JS


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Gray ME
112 PM EDT Tue Oct 6 2026

MEZ019-020-070515-
/O.UPG.KGYX.FR.Y.0011.261007T0400Z-261007T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KGYX.FZ.W.0004.261007T0400Z-261007T1200Z/
Central Interior Cumberland-Androscoggin-
Including the cities of Minot, Turner, Livermore Falls, Wales, New
Gloucester, Greene, Gray, Gorham, Auburn, Lewiston, Sabattus, and
North Windham
112 PM EDT Tue Oct 6 2026

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 25F expected.

* WHERE...Central Interior Cumberland and Androscoggin Counties.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 8 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
  sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
  plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&
$$


3:15 PM ADT Tuesday 6 October 2026

Impact Level: Moderate

Forecast Confidence: High

Conditions are favourable for the development of frost tonight.

Locations: northwestern New Brunswick.

Time span: early Wednesday morning. 

Minimum forecasted temperatures: minus 2 to plus 2 degrees Celsius. 

Remarks: Frost is expected to form as clear skies and light winds coincide with cool temperatures, especially in low-lying areas.

Cover up plants, especially those in frost-prone areas.

Frost advisories are issued when widespread frost or freezing temperatures are expected during the growing season.

Please continue to monitor alerts and forecasts issued by Environment Canada. To report severe weather, send an email to NBstorm@ec.gc.ca or post reports on social media using #NBStorm.

In effect for:

Woodstock and Carleton County