Heavy Rains in the Southeast; Heatwave in California - 10-03 to 10-05

CONUS — For folks in the Gulf Coast and the Southeast, get ready for a soggy Sunday. A tropical wave is bringing lots of rain, and we're looking at up to 7 inches along the Alabama coast. This heavy rain might cause some flooding, especially near the coast. By Sunday night, the rain will start to ease as a weather system pushes farther south.

Warm Up! Heatwave Hits California

Over in California, things are heating up! A high-pressure system is bringing a big October heatwave. Temperatures in places like Los Angeles, CA and San Diego, CA will hit the 90s, with some Central Valley spots reaching 100 degrees. Even at night, it will stay warm, so make sure to stay cool and hydrated.

Midwest and Northeast: Cool and Wet

The Upper Midwest and Great Lakes regions will see scattered showers and storms until Sunday morning. By early Monday, a cold front could bring more rain and storms to New England. Watch out for some heavy showers in the interior areas.

Looking Ahead: Cold Conditions Up North

In the Northern U.S., a cold air mass is bringing chillier weather. Early morning frost advisories and freeze warnings are in effect for parts of Wisconsin and Michigan. Keep those jackets handy!

Radar and Weather Map

With the potential for severe weather, especially in areas prone to flooding and other adverse conditions, it's important to stay updated with local forecasts and advisories, check out our current weather and forecast visualization maps, as well as selected areas below related to our report. Use the slider to move forward and back in the days and time to view how forecasts will affect an area; the related timestamp is located above the Play button. Be Safe!

Weather Terms Glossary
Currently Light Rain Shower in Mobile, AL
84°F|74°F
Currently Sunny in Los Angeles, CA
99°F|74°F
Currently Sunny in San Diego, CA
92°F|69°F
Currently Sunny in San Francisco, CA
77°F|58°F
Currently Sunny in Sacramento, CA
100°F|69°F
Currently Sunny in Fresno, CA
100°F|74°F
Currently Sunny in New York, NY
73°F|62°F
Currently Sunny in Boston, MA
66°F|56°F
Currently Sunny in Chicago, IL
71°F|52°F
Currently Sunny in Detroit, MI
64°F|50°F
Currently Sunny in Madison, WI
65°F|44°F
Currently Overcast in Miami, FL
85°F|79°F
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