Flood Watch Extended In Bucks County Monday

LOWER BUCKS COUNTY, PA —A flood watch for Bucks County and the region has been extended until 4 p.m. Monday.

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly said Monday morning that the alert is extended due to potential flooding caused by excessive rainfall Sunday and overnight.

"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. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas," the National Weather Service stated in its alert.

The weather service said that some areas of the region received between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain.

There is a chance of rain and snow this morning before it gets cloudy and then gradual clearing with a high near 44 degrees.

Here is the forecast for the rest of the week:

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 40.

Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 25.

Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48.

Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.