Stormy Wet Weather Expected to Continue in California, Northern Rockies; Heavy Snow to Unload in Northwest Montana

The National Weather Service (NWS) reported that a wetter weather outlook could unload in the Northern Rockies and California this week due to a Pacific Storm and upper-level low.

In Northwest Montana, residents can anticipate heavy snow conditions. The NWS is also monitoring an area of low-pressure system that can unleash heavy mountain snow.

In addition, the rainy outlook in California and the West Coast can prevent fire concerns in the region. It can ease the prolonged drought in the region.

In this week's weather, the main dangers are travel hazards, flooding, flash floods and landslides. For Americans traveling this Thanksgiving, the wetter weather can cause slower commutes or travel disruptions.

Stormy Wet Weather: Where Will Heavy Rain Unload in West Coast, California?

The NWS monitors an upper-level low in parts of California, bringing a surge of moisture in the region this midweek. The forecast showed that the wet weather could emerge across California, Rockies and Intermountain West in the late week.

From Wednesday to the weekend, residents can experience showery outlook and gusty winds. The rainy conditions are expected in the following areas:

• Medford
• Redding
• Sacramento
• Las Vegas
• Fresno
• San Diego
• Los Angeles

On the weekend, rainfall totals could reach between one to two inches. Wind gusts could be from 20 to 30 mph in parts of California. Motorists should be extra cautious while traveling this week.

Meanwhile, a dry weather outlook is forecasted in Salt Lake City, Idaho Falls, Boise and Grand Junction. In San Francisco, residents can experience the rounds of rain.

In addition, low-lying areas can suffer from small to severe flooding due to heavy rains this week. Flooded roads are also possible. As a result, travelers are advised to set their travel plans before Thanksgiving in the US.

Rainstorm in Florida: Where Will Rain Mostly Occur?

From Florida Keys to the Central Gulf of Mexico, the forecast warned of heavy rainfall this week. The low-pressure system in the region can also unleash challenging weather, including in Southeast Louisiana.

Residents should stay alert for flash flood risks in Florida on Wednesday with a scattered rainfall outlook. Homeowners should plan ahead any outdoor plans, and stay alert for flooding concerns.

Furthermore, the beneficial rain will help drought-stricken places in the Gulf Coast and Florida. On Thursday, the persistent rain is expected in the following areas:

• Tampa
• Miami
• Jacksonville
• Savannah
• Atlanta
• Montgomery
• New Orleans
• Jackson

Did you know? According to NOAA, the 5th National Climate Assessment discovered the increasing impacts of climate change on many Americans. Climate change can influence the climate and weather, bringing intense heat, rainfall and drought.

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