Cold weather alerts are affecting 69 million people from the Midwest to the Gulf Coast, while 5 million people face new flood watches in the Pacific Northwest.

An atmospheric river will continue to deliver widespread rain and high elevation snow today, especially across northwest Montana. Heavy rainfall in the mountain

On Tuesday at 1:41 p.m. a winter weather advisory was released by the NWS Pendleton OR valid for Wednesday between 1 a.m. and 10 p.m. for Lower Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest.

An updated winter weather advisory was issued by the National Weather Service on Sunday at 3:28 a.m. EST in effect until 1 p.m. EST for Otsego and Crawford counties.

NEW YORK - Snow is still falling across New York City, New Jersey and southern Connecticut this Sunday morning, with several inches of accumulation expected to continue as winter weather advisories remain in place.

The NWS Portland OR released an updated winter weather advisory at 9:56 a.m. on Tuesday valid from 10 p.m. until Wednesday 10 p.m. for South Washington Cascades.