While snow in Maine during the winter shouldn’t be surprising, it’s good to have an idea of how much we’re expecting.

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Listen, we get it—it’s winter in Maine, and snow is a given. We expect it, we anticipate it, and we’re prepared for it. But at the end of the day, weather is unpredictable.

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It should be said that what we’re expecting today, February 11th, might not be what we actually end up getting.

Expectations can change in an instant, and while it’s good to have an idea, Mother Nature always has the final say.

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Given all that, which sources are we looking at to see just how much of ‘the white stuff’ is expected in Bangor this weekend?

What we’re looking at to determine the expected snowfall here in Bangor are the predictions from The Weather Channel and WABI TV5’s First Alert Weather, as of February 11th.

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With that said, let’s check out the numbers! How much snow are we expecting over the weekend?

We’re expecting a significant amount of snow in Bangor on Sunday, February 16th. Both The Weather Channel and WABI TV5 predict 5 to 8 inches during the day, with snow transitioning to snow showers in the evening. Another 1 to 3 inches is possible overnight, bringing the total snowfall close to a foot in some areas.

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Now you know—according to all the fantastic sources we have here in Maine, we’re expecting anywhere from 5 to 11 inches.

What will you do with all this potential snow? We’d love to hear from you! Join the conversation by messaging us on the app.

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