Frigid temperatures and dangerous wind chills will give way to snow across western Maine heading into the weekend, according to the National Weather Service in Gray. Wind chills early Thursday dropped to between -5 and -15 degrees across the region,

Potential snow squalls hitting parts of Maine and New Hampshire this afternoon could cause "temporary whiteout conditions" with a potential "quick" inch of snow, impeding safe travel, according to the National Weather Service (NWS).

MAINE (WGME) -- Last week, the National Weather Service in Gray released a flood potential outlook for January 23 through February 6, 2025. The main concern is the possibility of isolated ice jams due to snowpack deficits of 1 to 3 feet.

Nearly a dozen states received hazardous weather warnings from the National Weather Service as of early Wednesday.

A snowstorm delivered several inches of snow to multiple Maine communities Wednesday morning and the state could see more with the potential for afternoon snow squalls. The latest snow totals from the National Weather Service forecast offices in Caribou and Gray are listed below.

A Ware, Massachusetts, resident said she was home and her whole house was shaking for about 10 seconds from what she at first believed was an 18-wheeler coming down Route 9.

The earthquake struck off the coast of Maine on Monday around 10:22 a.m. Thousands of people reported that they felt the ground shaking.

Seacoast New Hampshire and southern Maine are bracing for the largest snowfall of 2025 to date, expected Sunday night ahead of an Arctic blast.

A magnitude 3.8 earthquake off the coast of Maine shook parts of the Northeast on Monday morning, with residents as far away as Boston feeling the rumble, officials said.

A 3.8 magnitude earthquake is on the smaller end of the Richter scale and even for people who may have felt it here in Massachusetts. It’s not likely that there was any damage.

A polar vortex is slated to sweep most of the continental US bringing winter storm warnings and a hazardous freeze to millions.

There is potential for snow squalls Wednesday afternoon after a clipper system brought several inches of snow to multiple communities during the morning.