After a powerful atmospheric river slammed the Pacific Northwest this week, the area will see a slight break in the region this weekend. Unfortunately, another round of rainfall will impact the Pacific Northwest in the week ahead. While the rainfall totals are not expected to be as high as this week, the area is waterlogged and doesn’t need the rain right now.
Breakdown
- Rivers in the region are at major and record flood stages
- Recent rain and snowmelt have aggravated flooding conditions 7s
- A brief break from heavy rain is expected, but more rain will return 25s
- Forecasts predict several more inches of rain in Washington State 37s
- Rain is expected to continue into and beyond the weekend 47s