Atmospheric river will blast the Northwest, the Northeast will remain bone dry

The first potent storm of the autumn and winter season for British Columbia and part of Washington will be a doozy with enough rain to cause flash flooding and cause travel issues, AccuWeather meteorologists warn; Also, a lack of rain has been running long in the mid-Atlantic and is setting records in at least one state so far. The dry weather may extend opportunities for fall leaf-viewing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices