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Back-to-Back Pacific Storms to Impact the West Coast; Heavy Snow in the Central Appalachians

Back-to-back powerful Pacific storm systems to impact the Pacific Northwest and northern California through the end of this week with heavy rain, flooding, strong winds, and higher elevation mountain snow. A strong, long-duration atmospheric river will accompany the Pacific storms, bringing excessive rainfall and flash flooding to southwest Oregon and northwest California through the week. Read More >

The winds will begin to subside this evening as the low-pressure system moves further east. Until the winds die down, elevated fire weather conditions will remain a concern. Tonight, expect mostly clear skies with temperatures ranging from 13 to 21 degrees Fahrenheit. Warmer weather is expected for most of the region through the rest of the week and into the weekend, with the coolest temperatures found in northwestern SD. As we move into late weekend and early next week, colder and more unsettled conditions may develop.