090  
FXUS01 KWBC 301833  
PMDSPD  
 
SHORT RANGE FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD  
233 PM EDT THU OCT 30 2025  
 
VALID 00Z FRI OCT 31 2025 - 00Z SUN NOV 02 2025  
 
...HEAVY RAINS EXPECTED FOR NORTHERN NY STATE AND NEW ENGLAND  
THURSDAY EVENING INTO FRIDAY, AND OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST  
FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY...  
 
...TRICK OR TREATING WILL BE DRY ACROSS MUCH OF THE LOWER 48,  
EXCEPT FOR COASTAL WASHINGTON/FAR NORTHERN COASTAL OREGON,  
NORTHERN NEW YORK STATE INTO NORTHWEST NEW ENGLAND AND OVER THE  
UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY...  
 
...BELOW AVERAGE TEMPERATURES EXPECTED ACROSS AREAS TO THE EAST OF  
THE ROCKIES, WHILE ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES EXPECTED FROM THE  
ROCKIES TO THE WEST COAST...  
 
THE STRONG STORM SYSTEM THAT HAS BROUGHT HEAVY PRECIPITATION OVER  
THE PAST FEW DAYS ACROSS THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY/LOWER MISSOURI  
VALLEY, THROUGH THE OHIO VALLEY, APPALACHIANS, AND MID-ATLANTIC  
WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE WIDESPREAD WET WEATHER AS IT PUSHES  
NORTHEASTWARD INTO THE NORTHEAST/NEW ENGLAND THURSDAY EVENING INTO  
FRIDAY. WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAINS LIKELY FROM EASTERN AND NORTHERN  
NEW YORK STATE INTO NEW ENGLAND FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY  
FRIDAY. THE FLOOD THREAT FROM THIS SYSTEM REMAIN VERY LOW AS  
DROUGHT CONDITIONS HAVE RESULTED IN LOW STREAM FLOWS AND DRY  
SOILS. THE EXCEPTION WILL BE OVER URBANIZED AREAS OF THE  
NORTHEAST WHERE A PERIOD OF HEAVY RAIN ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE  
ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT THURSDAY AFTERNOON INTO THURSDAY EVENING MAY  
RESULT IN ISOLATED URBAN RUNOFF ISSUES. HEAVY RAINS ALSO LIKELY  
TO SPREAD INTO PORTIONS OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST FRIDAY INTO EARLY  
SATURDAY AS AN ATMOSPHERIC RIVER EVENT IMPACTS THESE AREAS. AT  
THE MOMENT, IT DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE A PROLONGED EVENT, LIMITING  
THE POTENTIAL FOR VERY HEAVY TOTALS AND KEEPING ANY FLOODING RISK  
AT A MINIMUM.  
 
MUCH OF THE COUNTRY WILL HAVE GOOD TRICK OR TREATING WEATHER  
FRIDAY EVENING/NIGHT. THE EXCEPTIONS WILL BE FOR AREAS OF WESTERN  
WASHINGTON STATE INTO FAR NORTHERN COASTAL OREGON, NORTHERN NY  
STATE INTO NORTHWEST NEW ENGLAND AND OVER PORTIONS OF THE UPPER  
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY.  
 
TEMPERATURE WISE, A COOL WEATHER PATTERN IS ON TAP FOR MOST AREAS  
TO THE EAST OF THE ROCKIES OVER THE NEXT TWO DAYS FROM THE  
COMBINATION OF COOL AIR IN THE WAKE OF THE SYSTEM PUSHING THROUGH  
THE EAST CURRENTLY AND A REINFORCING COLD AIR MASS SINKING SOUTH  
FROM THE NORTHERN PLAINS INTO THE UPPER TO MID MS VALLEY AND OHIO  
VALLEY. IN CONTRAST, AREAS FROM THE ROCKIES TO THE WEST COAST  
WILL SEE MOSTLY ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES AND DRY WEATHER OVER  
THE NEXT FEW DAYS, SAVE FOR THE ABOVE MENTIONED REGIONS OVER THE  
PACIFIC NORTHWEST THAT WILL SEE WET WEATHER FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY.  
ACROSS AREAS WHERE TEMPERATURES WILL BE ABOVE AND BELOW AVERAGE  
OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS, NO WIDESPREAD REGIONS OF RECORD HIGHS OR  
LOWS ARE EXPECTED.  
 
ORAVEC  
 
GRAPHICS AVAILABLE AT  
HTTPS://WWW.WPC.NCEP.NOAA.GOV/BASICWX/BASICWX_NDFD.PHP  
 
 
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