
Why the First Big Rain After a Drought Can Turn Dangerous
Dry ground does not always absorb sudden rain quickly. Learn how drought can increase runoff and flash-flood risk as heavy rain and El Niño return.
70degrees Fahrenheit
Feels like:70°
Hi:70°Lo:70°
70% Chance Rain Showers
Lo
Cloudy. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers with thunderstorms likely after midnight. Locally heavy rainfall possible after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
Hi
Mostly cloudy. Showers with thunderstorms likely early in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the morning. Humid with highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph, becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.

Closest strike in the last 30 minutes:10.7 miles
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