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Why Does Coastal Maine Get Sudden Dense Fog Banks in Late Spring?

Coastal Maine averages over 60 dense fog days per year, with the highest concentration occurring between May and June. Late spring fog in Maine is primarily advection fog, formed when warm, moist air from the south moves over the still-frigid Gulf of Maine, which hovers near 45°F (7°C) even in May.

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Why Does Coastal Maine Get Sudden Dense Fog Banks in Late Spring?

Coastal Maine averages over 60 dense fog days per year, with the highest concentration occurring between May and June. Late spring fog in Maine is primarily advection fog, formed when warm, moist air from the south moves over the still-frigid Gulf of Maine, which hovers near 45°F (7°C) even in May.

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