Mid-Atlantic, US — Showers and thunderstorms are expected to sweep through the Mid-Atlantic region this afternoon and evening, bringing rainfall totals of up to 1.0 inches in some areas. This wet weather may affect travel on major highways such as I-95, particularly through Maryland, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey.
According to the US National Weather Service’s Middle Atlantic River Forecast Center, scattered storms are forecast to produce between 0.1 and 0.5 inches of rain, with some local areas seeing totals above 1 inch. While there are no flood concerns at this time, drivers are urged to use caution on slick roadways this evening.
Conditions will improve Sunday, as dry weather is expected to return for much of the region. However, frequent chances of rain are anticipated again next week, with more showers likely starting on Monday. As a reminder, stay updated on your local weather forecasts and plan accordingly for potential delays due to rain. Small rises in river levels are possible, but no significant flood risks are currently predicted.