000 FPUS51 KCAR 150845 ZFPCAR ZONE FORECASTS FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN MAINE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 345 AM EST MON DEC 15 2003 MEZ001>004-152200- NORTHWEST AROOSTOOK-NORTHEAST AROOSTOOK-NORTHERN SOMERSET- NORTHERN PISCATAQUIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CARIBOU...VAN BUREN...PRESQUE ISLE... FORT FAIRFIELD...HARDWOOD MOUNTAIN...MADAWASKA...FORT KENT...FRENCHVILLE... ALLAGASH...CLAYTON LAKE...RIPOGENUS DAM 345 AM EST MON DEC 15 2003 ...A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 12 TO 16 INCHES. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. .TONIGHT...SNOW THEN SNOW LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. BRISK. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO 2 INCHES. A STORM TOTAL OF 16 TO 22 INCHES. LOWS 15 TO 20. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 100 PERCENT. .TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN PARTLY CLOUDY IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 15. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS AROUND 30. CHANCE OF SNOW 40 PERCENT. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. .THURSDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. A CHANCE OF FREEZING RAIN IN THE MORNING. BRISK. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. .THURSDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. BRISK. LOWS AROUND 20. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 15. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. .SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 10 TO 15. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S. $$ MEZ005-006-010-152200- NORTHERN PENOBSCOT-SOUTHEAST AROOSTOOK-CENTRAL PISCATAQUIS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GREENVILLE...MOOSEHEAD LAKE...HAYNESVILLE... HOULTON...WYTOPITLOCK...MEDWAY...MILLINOCKET...PATTEN 345 AM EST MON DEC 15 2003 ...A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 12 TO 16 INCHES. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. .TONIGHT...SNOW THEN SNOW LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT. BRISK. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO 2 INCHES. A STORM TOTAL OF 16 TO 22 INCHES. LOWS AROUND 20. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 100 PERCENT. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 15 TO 20. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF FREEZING RAIN. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. BRISK. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. .THURSDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING. BRISK. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. .THURSDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. BRISK. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 15 TO 20. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. .SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 15 TO 20. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MORNING. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. $$ MEZ011-031-032-152200- SOUTHERN PISCATAQUIS-CENTRAL PENOBSCOT-NORTHERN WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DANFORTH...TOPSFIELD...DOVER-FOXCROFT...MILO... HOWLAND...LINCOLN...MATTAWAMKEAG 345 AM EST MON DEC 15 2003 ...A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES. BRISK. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 9 TO 14 INCHES. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. .TONIGHT...SNOW THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. BRISK. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 2 INCHES. A STORM TOTAL OF 12 TO 22 INCHES. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 100 PERCENT. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 15 TO 20. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF FREEZING RAIN OR RAIN. BRISK. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. .THURSDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN THEN SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. BRISK. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. .THURSDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. BRISK. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 20. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND 30. .SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 15 TO 20. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. $$ MEZ015>017-152200- SOUTHERN PENOBSCOT-INTERIOR HANCOCK-CENTRAL WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BANGOR...NEWPORT...OLD TOWN...ORONO...BUCKSPORT... GREAT POND...OTIS...WESLEY...CALAIS 345 AM EST MON DEC 15 2003 ...A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SNOW...POSSIBLY MIXED WITH SLEET. SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES. BRISK. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 12 INCHES. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. .TONIGHT...SNOW THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. BRISK. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 2 INCHES. A STORM TOTAL OF 10 TO 20 INCHES. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 100 PERCENT. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. BRISK. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 15 TO 20. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. .WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. BRISK. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. .THURSDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN THEN SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. BRISK. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. .THURSDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. BRISK. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. BRISK. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. .SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 15 TO 20. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. $$ MEZ029-030-152200- COASTAL HANCOCK-COASTAL WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAR HARBOR...CASTINE...ELLSWORTH...CUTLER... EASTPORT...LUBEC...MACHIAS 345 AM EST MON DEC 15 2003 ...A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT... .TODAY...SNOW AND SLEET EARLY...CHANGING TO RAIN. SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES EARLY. WINDY. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 5 TO 7 INCHES. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH. .TONIGHT...RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW...THEN A CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER MIDNIGHT. BRISK. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION AROUND 1 INCH. A STORM TOTAL OF 9 TO 13 INCHES. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 100 PERCENT. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. BRISK. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. WINDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. .THURSDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 70 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. WINDY. HIGHS AROUND 40. .THURSDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY WITH A 60 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. BRISK. LOWS AROUND 30. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. BRISK. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. .FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. BRISK. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. .SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. $$ FOSTER