Multiple daily rainfall records set, showers expected to linger into Tuesday

Gusty winds will persist throughout the day on Monday.

SEATTLE — A rare late-season atmospheric river has brought unusually wet weather to the end of the weekend and the start of the work week. Rain totals for the month of June usually hit around 1.5″ of rain for the entire month, and that will be surpassed in the first three days thanks to this atmospheric river event.

A daily rainfall record was broken on Sunday in Seattle, according to the National Weather Service, as well as in Olympia and Hoquiam. Hoquiam saw its wettest June day ever since record-keeping began in 1953. 

Sunday brought

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