Heavy rain brings new flood threat to Washington

Atmospheric River Setting Up Fresh Flooding Risk For US Region Already Blasted With Heavy Rainfall

A storm system combined with an atmospheric river is set to sweep across the Pacific Northwest, delivering additional heavy rainfall to the region Monday.

WA WFO SEATTLE Warnings, Watches, and Advisories

WFO SEATTLE Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Heavy rain brings new flood threat to Washington

The storm system is expected to cause flooding along the Skokomish River, as well as dramatically raise snow levels in the mountains.

Flood Warning for Skokomish River

The National Weather Service in Seattle WA has issued a Flood Warning for the Skokomish River. The Flood Warning is in effect until Tuesday evening. According to forecasters, moderate to heavy rain will continue over the Olympics into Monday. This will push the Skokomish River above flood stage later today. The river is expected to...

Pacific Northwest faces renewed flood threat due to atmospheric river

WASHINGTON - A storm system, paired with an atmospheric river, will move through the Pacific Northwest on Monday, causing more rainfall in an area that has been inundated with precipitation in recent weeks.An atmospheric river is forecast to impact the area now through Tuesday. Widespread rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches are likely, with 3 to 5 inches of rain possible in areas such as the Olympics and Cascade foothills.WHAT IS AN ATMOSPHE…