The pressure at Eastport ME dropped to 972.5 hPa at 4 am: new record for April. This beats 977 hPa on the 1st in 2011. Data for 1970 is missing, but maps suggest the lowest value there on Apr 3 1970 was ~975 hPa. They’ll fall further as the 965 hPa cyclone center approaches.

— David Roth (@DRmetwatch) April 10, 2020