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Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Millinocket, Millinocket Municipal Airport (KMLT)

Lat: 45.65°NLon: 68.69°WElev: 407ft.

Snow Freezing Fog

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.86 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 25 Dec 7:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Baxter Game Preserve ME

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -14. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a north wind 26 to 30 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing snow before 9am. Sunny and cold, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -31. Blustery, with a north wind 13 to 22 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -25. North wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 5. North wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Northwest wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly after 8am. High near 20. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Wind chill values as low as -14. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a north wind 26 to 30 mph.
Friday
Patchy blowing snow before 9am. Sunny and cold, with a high near 1. Wind chill values as low as -31. Blustery, with a north wind 13 to 22 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -25. North wind 10 to 13 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 5. North wind 8 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Northwest wind around 11 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Snow, mainly after 8am. High near 20. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 9. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Baxter Game Preserve ME
 45.94°N 69.01°W (Elev. 3038 ft)
Last Update:
12:44 am EST Dec 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Dec 25, 2025-6pm EST Dec 31, 2025
 
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