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    First snow · Maine

    When is the first snow in Maine?

    In Maine, Portland’s first measurable snow usually lands around November 26.

    Maine’s first snow arrives around Thanksgiving and treats the place like it never really left.
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    That makes Maine number 23 of the 36 states we track, earliest first.

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    Snow in the next 5 days?

    • No. There’s no snow in the Portland forecast for the next 5 days.

    Live 5-day forecast and current temperature from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Winter warnings from the National Weather Service.

    First snow, city by city

    CityUsually around8 winters in 10Snow a winter
    PortlandNovember 26November 7 to December 10about 69 in

    Usually around is the middle date across 30 winters. In 8 winters out of 10, the first snow lands inside the range.

    States on the same snow schedule

    • Nevada: from around November 27 in Reno
    • New Mexico: from around November 28 in Albuquerque
    • Connecticut: from around December 1 in Hartford

    Every state’s first snow, earliest first

    Source: NOAA daily snowfall records for each city’s official station, winters 1991 to 2020, via the Applied Climate Information System. First snow here means the first day with at least a tenth of an inch.

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