NOAA's GOES West (GOES-18) satellite has been closely tracking a potent and persistent atmospheric river that has brought torrential rain and high winds to the Pacific Northwest this week. The threat for major river flooding and landslides continues across portions of western Washington and northwest Oregon today. Latest: www.weather.gov | NOAA Satellite and Information Service

This enhanced-color imagery from NOAA’s GOES West (GOES-18) satellite is highlighting the Pacific Northwest this morning, where a powerful atmospheric river is pushing into the region. Flood Watches, Flood Warnings and Wind Advisories are in effect across parts of Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. Latest updates and advisories: www.weather.gov | NOAA Satellite and Information Service