BOF 000 AWUS81 KGYX 220918 RWSGYX WEATHER SUMMARY FOR MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY MAINE 515 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013 SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MOVED THROUGH NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SKIES WERE CLOUDY WITH COOL TEMPERATURES MOSTLY IN THE 50S ACROSS THE AREA. DESPITE MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES EXPECT TEMPERATURES TO WARM TODAY INTO THE 70S ACROSS SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE, WITH 60S ACROSS WESTERN MAINE AND ONLY MID TO UPPER 50S IN NORTHERN AND DOWNEAST MAINE. SHOWERS WILL BE MOST NUMEROUS IN EASTERN MAINE THIS MORNING, THEN JUST A CHANCE OF AFTERNOON SHOWERS WITH A THUNDERSTORM POSSIBLE IN WARMER SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE. IT WILL REMAIN CLOUDY AND SHOWERY TONIGHT WITH LOW TEMPERATURES AGAIN MAINLY IN THE 50S. ON THURSDAY WARM AND HUMID AIR WILL OVERSPREAD ALL OF NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. HIGH TEMPERATURES ON THURSDAY WILL GENERALLY RANGE IN THE 70S WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY BY AFTERNOON. THE COLD FRONT WILL SLOWLY CROSS NEW ENGLAND THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY AND STALL IN THE GULF OF MAINE, RESULTING IN COOL AND SHOWERY WEATHER FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, ESPECIALLY IN EASTERN MAINE. HIGH PRESSURE IS EXPECTED TO SUPPLANT THE COOL AND UNSETTLED WEATHER ON SUNDAY AND MEMORIAL DAY WITH SUNNY SKIES AND A RETURN TO SEASONABLE TEMPERATURES. $$ EOF