Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Bar Harbor, Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (KBHB)

Lat: 44.45°NLon: 68.37°WElev: 82ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

26°F

-3°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	E 15 G 24 mph
Barometer	29.89 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	1.00 mi
Wind Chill	14°F (-10°C)
Last update	24 Dec 3:56 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE West Ellsworth ME

Winter Weather Advisory December 24, 04:24am until December 24, 12:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory December 24, 04:24am until December 24, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Overnight
Low: 21 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 28 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 12 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Christmas Day
High: 29 °F
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 4 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 15 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 3 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 19 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 21. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow, mainly before 9am. Patchy blowing snow before noon. High near 28. North wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 12. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Christmas Day

Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 29. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 15. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. North wind around 6 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 19.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.