Overview
- Northwest winds gusting up to 35 mph accompany the Arctic front Thursday afternoon and evening.
- Brief snow squalls could trigger isolated whiteouts and flash-freeze spots on roads.
- Temperatures drop rapidly from the upper 30s into the teens and 20s overnight.
- Wind chills fall to about 8 below near the coast and 15 to 25 below in northern Maine.
- Friday turns partly sunny but stays frigid, with scattered snow showers and some rain–snow mixing possible this weekend and another chance of wintry precipitation by midweek.