NWS Latest Weather Forecast: Excessive Rainfall To Hit Los Angeles County, San Diego Metro This Week

Excessive rainfall is likely in the San Diego metro, Los Angeles County and parts of California this week, bringing flooding concerns, flash flood threats and widespread travel disruption.

People traveling in the Northwest should keep updated with the latest forecasts to avoid potential travel hazards, including slipper commutes and flooded roads.

In Sacramento, the latest advisory showed that moderate to heavy rain could unload this late week with southerly winds. Homeowners should invest more travel time to avoid delays.

In addition, potential thunderstorms could emerge in the city. Chances of small hail and lightning are possible. Meanwhile, the West Coast and Northwest could expect wetter conditions due to an atmospheric river event.

In this week's weather outlook, the affected areas should stay alert for dangerous flooding exacerbated by heavy rains. Communities in low-lying areas are at risk of small to severe flooding threats.

Excessive Rainfall in Los Angeles County, San Diego Metro This Week

According to the National Weather Service (NWS), Central and Southern California could experience flash flooding risks this week. The forecast warned of heavy to excessive rainfall in Southern Oregon, including in the Central Valley and Sierra Nevada.

In Los Angeles County and San Diego Metro, residents can expect excessive rainfall threats. Meanwhile, a chance of heavy snow could unload in the Rockies, Intermountain West, Sierra Nevada and Great Basin.

Furthermore, Los Angeles can anticipate stormy conditions on Thursday. Moderate flooding is likely on roads, with potential damaging rain and strong winds. People are advised to check for Flood Watch, or install sandbags.

Meanwhile, in San Diego, homeowners could expect south wind conditions in the late week. The gusty winds could reach from 35 to 50 mph. Americans should watch out for a weather pattern this week.

Also Read: NWS Weather Forecast: Light Snow to Unload in Upstate New York, Eastern Pennsylvania This Midweek

Weather in the Southern US: Where Will Severe Threat Unload?

In the southern US, the forecast warned of a severe thunderstorm threat in the late week. Flooding downpours and localized damaging winds could emerge in the following areas:

• Oklahoma City
• Dallas
• Austin
• San Antonio
• Houston

On the weekend, localized flooding concerns and severe thunderstorms could spread in the following areas:

• Wichita
• Oklahoma City
• Little Rock
• Houston
• New Orleans
• Jacksonville
• Montgomery
• Atlanta
• Tampa
• Miami

With the challenging weather outlook, people should stay updated with the recent forecasts, especially in flood-prone areas. On the weekend, mild conditions are expected in the following areas:

• Minneapolis
• Chicago
• Boston
• Washington
• Charlotte

Limiting outdoor activities is recommended due to the severe thunderstorms and flooding threats. People near creeks or streams should check for potential rise in floodwaters.

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