NWS Weather Forecast: Heavy Rain, Snow Likely in Mid-Atlantic, Down-east Maine

The latest weather forecast showed that snow and heavy rains can unload in the Mid-Atlantic and Down-east Maine this week, bringing colder temperatures and travel concerns.

In the advisory, the National Weather Service (NWS) warned of a rainy outlook in North Carolina and Eastern Virginia this week. It can likely cause flash flood risks and urban flooding in low-lying areas.

In the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, the forecast showed that heavy to excessive rain is likely in the region. In this week's weather, homeowners should stay alert for freezing conditions, freezing rain, heavy snow, localized power outages and slower commutes.

NWS Weather Forecast: Where Will Heavy Rain And Snow Unload?

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Rainy Outlook in Maine. The National Weather Service (NWS) advisory showed that heavy rain and snow are likely in the Mid-Atlantic and Maine this early week, causing travel dangers. The NWS Discussion warned of lake-enhanced snow in Lake Superior early this week. Light snow is expected in the Central and Northern Rockies. Mid-Atlantic and Down-East Maine can likely experience the threat of heavy rain and a snowy outlook.

According to NWS Boston, parts of Southern England can experience heavy rainfall this week. People living in flood-prone areas are at risk of moderate to severe flooding.

The NWS Discussion warned of lake-enhanced snow in Lake Superior early this week. Light snow is expected in the Central and Northern Rockies. Mid-Atlantic and Down-East Maine can likely experience the threat of heavy rain and a snowy outlook.

Homeowners should check for Flood Watch and damage to crops and plans. In addition, hypothermia and frostbite are possible due to the challenging cold.

For motorists, they can experience widespread travel concerns due to a wetter outlook and snow. When travel dangers occur, it is best to reschedule any outdoor trip as the weather worsens.

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Weather in the Southern US: Snowy Outlook and Heavy Rain

According to the latest forecast, the heavy moisture is likely in the Southern US and Gulf of Mexico. The rounds of rain are likely to spread in portions of Southwestern Kansas, Western Oklahoma and Western Texas.

In the midweek, stormy conditions are likely in Oklahoma City, Lubbock, Odessa, Dallas, Houston, Laredo and Mcallen. The rainy outlook will become beneficial for drought-stricken areas in the Southern US and Gulf of Mexico.

Colder conditions and snow are forecast in Pueblo, Albuquerque, Amarillo and Durango. In the other parts of the US, residents can anticipate a dry outlook or with little precipitation in the following areas:

Boston
New York City
Washington City
Virginia Beach
Raleigh
Wilmington
Charleston
Pittsburgh
Charleston
Indianapolis
Detroit
Nashville
Atlanta
Montgomery
Jackson
Little Rock
St. Louis
Peoria
Chicago

As winter comes near, homeowners should stay alert with the forecasts in the Southern US and the Gulf of Mexico. The challenging weather can bring devastating conditions to motorists and people in low-lying areas.