Here's the precipitation forecast for this week. Heavy rain in the Northeast could cause flash flooding over the next couple of days--see our excessive rainfall outlooks here: https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/#page=ero. Other hotspots for rain include the Southwest, south-central U.S., and Midwest. | NOAA NWS Weather Prediction Center

National Weather Service forecasters say nearly continuous onshore flow will keep California and portions of the Pacific Northwest in a very active, wet pattern this weekend. Rain and mountain snow is forecast for much of the western U.S. as a deep upper-level low and associated surface cold front pushes inland. Heavy rainfall is expected for the coastal areas and the nearby mountains, with some locations getting in excess of 4 inches of rainfall by Saturday morning (2/16). The extent of this on

12/11/2024 - 12 PM EST The latest NWS national radar mosaic shows a large swath of rain that stretches from Maine to Florida along and out ahead of a potent cold front. Embedded strong thunderstorms and heavy downpours can lead to localized flooding concerns this afternoon. | NOAA NWS Weather Prediction Center

Regional RADAR imagery over the Northeast between 7 AM March 1st until 2 PM March 2nd. Overlaid are observed precipitation types and RAP model analyses each hour of MSLP and 1000-500 mb thickness. We are still expecting another 12-24 hours of precipitation for southern New England | NOAA NWS Weather Prediction Center

Current radar shows that most of the steady rain has moved to our north and east. The exception is the southern Adirondacks and upper Hudson Valley where showers will continue through the next few hours. For the rest of the region, just isolated showers are expected through the afternoon. An isolated rumble of thunder cannot be ruled out either, mainly for the Hudson Valley south of Albany. | US National Weather Service Albany NY