Emilie Hillman

. Snow and rain showers will develop this morning and continue through the early afternoon. Rain is expected near the coast with snow showers inland. There could also be a small band of mixed precipitation where the rain transitions to snow. Once precipitation starts, conditions could deteriorate rapidly, creating hazardous driving conditions during the morning.

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Sleet, freezing rain and showers will taper off early this morning. The current First Alert will expire once the precipitation exits. Otherwise, expect mostly cloudy skies for the rest of the day. Highs will range from the 30s in northern Maine to the low 50s in Central Maine.

Friday will be a beautiful day for most. There will be more sun earlier in the day with increasing clouds through the afternoon and evening.

ORONO, Maine (WABI) - A six-vehicle crash on Rangeley Road entering the University of Maine campus is causing significant traffic delays, according to a university announcement.

Below-average temperatures will stick around Friday as a low pressure system brings rain to western and southern Maine Friday afternoon and night.

Below-average temperatures and breezy conditions are expected Saturday with a slight warm-up on Sunday.

High pressure is moving in as we head through the week.

It will overall be a decent weekend with a few chances for isolated showers and storms. A warming trend comes next week.

A cold front will push through the region overnight and into Saturday, bringing much-needed relief from the heat and humidity that’s been hanging around.

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - A beautiful Friday wraps up the work week with mostly sunny skies and comfortable temperatures in the 70s. However, a low pressure system approaching from the west will bring increasing clouds overnight and unsettled weather by Saturday afternoon.