Heavy rain arrives in western Washington, with flooding possible

A weather system that stretches from Washington state to the central Pacific Ocean is bringing heavy rain, gusty winds and warmer temperatures.

SEATTLE — Rain and warmer temperatures are on the way, and they’re sticking around into next week, bringing with them the potential for river and urban flooding, and landslides. 

A Flood Watch goes into effect on Sunday morning through late Tuesday night for northwest Washington, Grays Harbor, Skagit, King, Lewis, Pierce, Snohomish and Thurston counties. A Hydrologic Outlook will be in effect for Whatcom, Jefferson and Clallam counties for that same period.

KING 5 has activated First Alert for this weather event,

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