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Joe Lundberg

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Joe Lundberg

Senior Meteorologist Joe Lundberg forecasts a significant weather change, with tomorrow offering a refreshing breeze, lower humidity, and plenty of sunshine. However, a cold front from the Great Lakes will bring thunderstorms, a risk of severe weather including damaging winds and flooding downpours, and possibly hail or isolated tornadoes. Maine rarely experiences tornadoes. The weekend looks promising, with Saturday’s temperatures in the low 80s and Sunday’s potential for rain and thunderstorms. Monday and Tuesday will be exceptionally pleasant with mid-70s, low humidity, and dew points in the 40s, offering a significant improvement in comfort levels.

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