Bangor and Caribou are on pace to set top ten records for most seasonal snowfall.

In addition to historical perspective below, you can track daily progress on season snowfall using the following links (updated 3am daily):

AS OF FEBRUARY 20 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CARIBOU MAINE HAD
RECORDED 137.6 INCHES OF SNOWFALL AT THE CARIBOU AIRPORT SINCE
OCTOBER 1ST, THE BEGINNING OF THE 2007/2008 SNOWFALL SEASON. THIS
SNOWFALL WAS THE 8TH GREATEST SNOWFALL TOTAL SINCE RECORDS BEGAN IN
1939. HOWEVER, THE PACE OF ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL SO FAR THIS
2007/2008 SEASON IS 8.1 INCHES GREATER THAN THE NEXT CLOSEST YEAR,
KEEPING CARIBOU ON TRACK FOR ITS 2ND SNOWIEST SEASON EVER.

THE TOP 10 SNOWIEST SEASONS IN CARIBOU WERE/ARE:

RANK    SNOW    YEAR
      (INCHES)

 1      181.1   1955
 2      157.8   1982
 3      153.0   1973
 4      152.0   1969
 5      147.5   1963
 6      145.9   1977
 7      143.8   1961
 8      137.6   2008 (THROUGH FEBRUARY 20, 2008)
 9      136.8   1972
10      134.7   1971

THE TOP 10 SNOWIEST SEASONS THROUGH FEBRUARY 20TH IN CARIBOU ARE:

RANK    SNOW    YEAR
      (INCHES)

 1     137.6    2008
 2     129.5    1955
 3     118.0    1969
 4     111.7    1952
 5     109.9    1973
 6     109.5    1963
 7     104.9    1977
 8      99.7    1976
 9      96.6    1995
10      95.8    1990


IN BANGOR, 74.5 INCHES OF SNOWFALL HAS BEEN RECORDED SO FAR THIS
2007/2008 SNOWFALL SEASON. THE PACE OF ACCUMULATING SNOWFALL THROUGH
FEBRUARY 20 WAS 6TH FOR THIS PERIOD. HOWEVER, THIS ACCUMULATION WAS
NEARLY 21 INCHES SHY OF PLACING IN THE TOP 10 FOR SEASONAL SNOWFALL.

THE TOP 10 SNOWIEST SEASONS IN BANGOR WERE:

RANK    SNOW    YEAR
      (INCHES)

 1      181.9   1962
 2      132.3   1970
 3      118.9   1968
 4      112.1   1995
 5      103.9   1971
 6      101.1   1965
 7      100.8   1954
 8      97.7    1958
 9      96.6    1981
10      95.3    2000

THE TOP 10 SNOWIEST SEASONS THROUGH FEBRUARY 20TH IN BANGOR ARE:

RANK    SNOW    YEAR
      (INCHES)

 1     144.8    1962
 2      87.9    1970
 3      83.6    1954
 4      78.4    1965
 5      75.9    1968
 6      74.5    2008 (ALSO 1956)
 7      71.8    1997
 8      71.5    1972
 9      69.4    1977
10      69.1    1995

IN SUMMARY:

AT CARIBOU, CLIMATOLOGICALLY NORMAL SNOWFALL FOR MARCH AND APRIL IS
19.7 AND 9.9 INCHES RESPECTIVELY. AT BANGOR, CLIMATOLOGICALLY NORMAL
SNOWFALL FOR MARCH AND APRIL IS 12.3 AND 3.5 INCHES RESPECTIVELY. IF
CARIBOU WERE TO RECEIVE IT`S CLIMATOLOGICALLY NORMAL SNOWFALL
THROUGH APRIL, TOTAL SEASONAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION WOULD BE 174.2
INCHES, OR SECOND ALL TIME. IF BANGOR WERE TO RECEIVE IT`S
CLIMATOLOGICALLY NORMAL SNOWFALL THROUGH APRIL, TOTAL SEASONAL
SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION WOULD BE 96.3 INCHES, OR NINTH ALL TIME.

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