A wet weekend is in store with heavy rain at times Saturday [Video]

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) – Get your umbrellas, rain jackets, and rain boots ready, you are going to need them this weekend!

Low pressure to our west over New York and Lake Ontario will provide rainy conditions this weekend, especially today. Rain will travel from the SW to NE. All of Maine will see widespread and heavy rainfall during the midday hours. The heaviest of rain will clear out of Western Maine by the afternoon but will continue in Eastern Maine until the evening hours. Scattered showers are likely once the bulk of the system works out this evening.

The majority of rain this weekend will fall today, with rain between 0.5 to 1.5 inches. When all is said and done this weekend, rainfall will total between 1-2 inches for all. Flooding is not a widespread risk. However, a few streams, brooks, and rivers across Maine could reach the action and …