Winter storm warnings and winter weather advisories have been issued for parts of Connecticut, Massachusetts, Vermont, Rhode Island, New Hampshire and Maine.
The heaviest snow will likely fall between Worcester, Massachusetts and Caribou, Maine, where 8 to 12 inches is forecast. Over a foot of snow is possible in some areas, especially in Maine.
Snow could be heavy at times, falling at a rate of 2 inches per hour. Wind gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4, 6, 8, 10, even 17 inches of snow possible in some locations.
“Travel is not advised by late afternoon (Saturday) as the potential exists for heavy snowfall rates leading to dangerous conditions,” said the National Weather Service office in Portland, Maine.
Go to https://forecast.weather.gov/, then click on your location on the map for a more detailed forecast
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