.Moderate to heavy rain and melting snow with a warm and moist atmospheric river event will lead to rises on rivers, small creaks and streams. Flows in rivers may increase quickly and reach critical levels. Low lying areas with poor drainage may see flooding impacts as well. ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM PST THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of North Idaho, including the following counties, Bonner, Boundary, Kootenai and Shoshone and Northeast Washington, including the following counties, Pend Oreille, Spokane and Stevens. * WHEN...From 10 PM PST this evening through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Water may seep into basements, field flooding, and ponding of water over roads and in urban areas with poor drainage will be possible. Steep terrain will also see an increased risk for rock slides. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A moderately strong atmospheric river event beginning late Monday night and continuing into early Thursday will bring milder temperatures with rising snow levels. The combination of melting snow at low to mid elevations with moderate to heavy rain may lead to excessive runoff. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. &&