Tag Archives: weather
It’s official, it’s been cold!
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Geological Survey and Maine State Climate Office announced today that a minus-50 Fahrenheit reading from Big Black River on January 16th, 2009, held up to scientific scrutiny and becomes the oldest recorded temperature … Continue reading
Ice Storm Report
On Thursday evening, December 11, 2008, an ice storm rolled into Maine. Our water, flashlights and other necessities were ready. But then, you are never really ready it seems. I awoke at 3:05 AM on Friday morning. The power was … Continue reading
Horizontal Rain, Wierd Results
Last night it rained and the wind blew at nearly 50 miles per hour. So for a few hours the rain drove in from the south horizontally. Horizontal rain can do some odd things. Odd things indeed. For instance… My … Continue reading
