Pacific Northwest, Rain and This Week
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"The early storm will not be as strong as the event we saw early last week, though it will impact the same areas," a meteorologist told Newsweek.
Following a very wet pattern last week, AccuWeather meteorologists warn that additional rain in the Northwest this week that will heighten the risk of widespread flooding.
Another Atmospheric River event is expected to impact the Pacific Northwest this week. This will bring heavy rain to portions of the northwest, gusty winds, and even some mountain snow this week. Today,
Heavy rain has triggered flooding, rescues and road closures in Washington state, with Gov. Bob Ferguson declaring a statewide emergency.