The National Weather Service (NWS) reported that rounds of moderate to heavy rain could unload in the Pacific Northwest this week, bringing potential travel dangers and small flooding.
The early week of November unloaded snowy and colder conditions in parts of the US, including the Pacific Northwest and Northeast.
In this week's weather outlook, the NWS forecast showed that mild conditions could be expected in portions of the Western US.
Meanwhile, the below-average temperatures could unfold in parts of the Southeast and Northeast. The main dangers in this late week are flooding, flash flood risks, travel dangers and landslides.
Rounds of Rain to Hit Pacific Northwest: When Will It Unload?
NOAA Satellite View as of November 3, 2023. The early November will bring heavy rains in the Pacific Northwest and Northern California. The rain will ease the severe to exceptional drought in the region.
Weather forecasters are tracking a stormy outlook in the Northwestern US. According to the latest advisories, rounds of rain could unfold also in portions of Northern California and the Northern Rockies.
The wet weather pattern could stay this weekend and early next week.
Americans with travel plans should monitor the forecasts, including flooded roads this weekend. The good thing about heavy rain will become beneficial for areas experiencing severe to exceptional drought.
On the weekend, the rounds of rain and potential localized flooding could unload in Redding, Medford, Yakima, Spokane and Helena.
Rainy outlook was also recorded in Boise, Portland and Seattle.
Recently, Southern California experienced fire concerns and damaging winds due to the Santa Ana event. The powerful wind forecast could turn down trees and powerlines.
In the Northeastern US, the forecast showed that colder conditions and lows would unfold in the region.
In addition, the report said that about 7% of the Mid-Atlantic region suffered from severe drought conditions.
Also Read: US Weather Forecast: Snow Squalls To Unload in Midwest, Northeast in November
Heavy Precipitation Safety in the Pacific Northwest
The shift to a rainy outlook in the Northwestern US could bring travel safety risks. Challenging road conditions could emerge this weekend, especially since many would return after Halloween.
Homeowners should limit outdoor plans when the rain becomes severe. Here are the weather safety to prepare your family.
Check the latest forecasts in Northwestern US.
People should stay updated with the weather this late week. People near flood-prone areas should anticipate localized flooding. It is best to avoid flooded areas due to potential health issues.
In addition, motorists should expect slower commutes or travel delays in the Pacific Northwest and Northern California.
Storing Home Emergency Kits
The signs of early winter have shown from colder to freezing conditions in the US. Keeping home emergency supplies is crucial for homeowners, especially during powerful storms and power outages.
The recommended home emergency kits are battery-powered radios, medicine kits, non-perishable goods, bottled water and flashlights.
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