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Another atmospheric river is bringing torrential rain to the Pacific Northwest, with another 4 to 8 inches forecast for the foothills of the Cascades through Thursday. Although this event is less intense than the one last week, flooding and landslides are still a serious concern, especially with ongoing recovery efforts. For the eastern half of the country, bitter cold temperatures and dangerous wind chills will moderate by mid-week, but don’t put your winter coat away just yet. Another cold fro

As arctic air surges into the central and eastern U.S. this weekend, accumulating snow is forecast from the western slopes of the central Appalachians into tonight, then across the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England early on Sunday. Lake-effect snows will be active as well. The precipitation map shows more active weather will be coming in for the Pacific Northwest and into northern California next week. | NOAA NWS Weather Prediction Center