Get ready for tricky traveling around the region this weekend with lots of pooling and standing water on the roads.

Heavy rain and wind this weekend will create challenging driving conditions and potential flooding in some areas.

The sun and looming threat of snow are gone, and Seattle skies have returned to the typical pattern of mild and damp weather.

Some showers hanging around Thursday morning, should be dry in the afternoon and calm for the rest of the night. Rain picks back up Friday afternoon.

Saturday is looking stormy with heavy rain and wind gusts of over 40 mph. Tonight we will see a few showers, especially in the North Olympic Peninsula, and in Skagit, Whatcom, Island, and San Juan counties.