Most of the State of Maine lies in a moderate drought which can cause damage to crops and pastures as well as these areas developing some water shortage.
In the past few weeks, we've gotten to catch a kick-ass comet in the sky with Comet Neowise, and it looks like we could catch more action this week and into August.
It is predicted we will get 6 to 10 hurricanes with 3 to 6 of these becoming major hurricanes. The average is 6 hurricanes with 3 becoming major hurricanes.
The National Weather Service in Caribou is calling for heavy rain and a High Wind Watch for Monday afternoon into night for most of Hancock and Washington Counties as well as Central and Southern Penobscot Counties.