(mabrisa rodriguez)(mabrisa rodriguez)look for showers to diminish this evening. dry and slightly warmer conditions are likely sunday into monday ahead of our next storm system that will bring widespread rainfall to the region tuesday through thursday of the upcoming week. all areas can expect to see wet, unsettled weather as this storm system comes ashore beginning on tuesday. rain will initially be light through the day tuesday as the warm sector comes ashore but will transition to become heavier and more focused as storms cold front begins to interact with the subtropical moisture plume ahead of it.any forecast precipitation amounts given now will likely change as the system comes into better focus, however, expect most urban areas to pick up 1-2 inches of rain, while 3 to 8 are possible over the higher terrain (especially big sur). moderate to locally strong south to southwest winds will also accompany the arrival of the cold front later wednesday, with sustained winds of 15 to 30 mph, and gusts 35 to 55 mph (strongest winds at favored locations such as higher

with meteorologist mabrisa rodriguez (mabrisa rodriguez)for tonight tracking gradual clearing. there will likely be a period of no precip before another weaker/drier system approaches from the north. latest model guidance continues to bring showers back to the north bay early friday before spreading south as a cold front enters norcal. it should be noted that this next system will not have a tropical tap and a colder source region translating to lower rainfall and lower snow levels. the chance for showers will continue into saturday as the cold front finally moves through the bay area. behind the front the upper low moves into norcal allowing for some instability. decided to add a slight chance for thunder to the north bay saturday afternoon/evening. a few lingering showers will be possible sunday as the main upper trough slowly exits the region. rainfall amounts from friday through sunday will generally be 0.5-1.25" north bay, santa cruz and santa lucia mts - north bay valleys 0.25-0.75" -elsewhere generally less than 0.5". given the lower snow levels minor accumulations will

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(mabrisa (mabrisa rodriguez)a low pressure system over the pacific northwest will continue to usher in colder, unstable air tonight into this weekend. showers, lowering snow levels, and a few thunderstorms are possible during this time. for most urban areas, an additional .25 to .33" are possible today, with somewhat varying amounts over relatively short distances. showers will gradually diminish by saturday. a drying trend is expected later sunday through early next week. another low pressure system will possibly bring wet weather back mid to late next week. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. golden gat bridge drive time less than 30 min from 37 to the toll plaza. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101 ( james ) our top story at 7:30... whiteout conditions in the sierra this morning. here's a look from a caltrans camera at i-80 east and kingvale. as you can see... the road is covered in snow. ( darya ) and this morning major highways in and out of the sierra are closed.(

meteorologist mabrisa rodriguez has our forecast. . (mabrisa rodriguez)another round of cold temperatures are forecast for tonight due to light winds, mostly clear skies. temperatures will likely lower again into the 30s for most locations. patchy dense fog will once again be possible for portions of the north bay along with the concern for black ice. expect warmer weather over the next couple of days which will lead to warmer nighttime temperatures. by tuesday highs in the 60s to the mid 70s are forecast. some locations will see a 15 degree jump. a system will move to coast and bring another chance of rain to our region wednesday into thursday. expect less than 1/4" for almost all spots. tracking additional precipitation on friday. however, once again amounts will be very light. (justine) california's mammoth mountain ski resort reopened today...after an avalanche buried three people. they were not injured. they were people.buried three an avalanche today...after reopened resort mountain ski mammoth california's (justine) (justine) ca

warm rodriguez)(mabrisa (mabrisa rodriguez)seasonably warm today with high pressure over the region. continued seasonably mild over the weekend with a gradual cooling trend back to normal early next week as dry conditions stay in place through wednesday. clouds increase by thursday leading to a chance of rain later thursday into friday. today should be the last day of well above average warmth as our fair weather maker will weaken creating a stronger seabreeze for the weekend. a nice weekend in store for those with outdoor plans both saturday and sunday. pattern remains benign early next week with continued dry weather and temps near or slightly above normal through about next wednesday. models continue to be pretty consistent in showing some warm showers developing later thursday into friday. confidence continues to increase on an early april rain event with best chances for the north bay and precipitation likely tapering off for the central coast. still lots of time and details to shake out but general idea of a good slug of warm advection rains sometime thursday night through frid

(jr stone) meteorologist mabrisa rodriguez has our forecast. (mabrisa rodriguez)dry conditions are then forecast from late tonight through much of the day sunday with partly sunny conditions inland. this should allow for temperatures to warm into the 60s and lower 70s on sunday afternoon as a weak short-wave ridge moves over the region. dry conditions are then also forecast through monday morning ahead of our next system set to impact the region. moist southerly flow early monday may result in light rain over the coastal ranges and portions of the north bay while most other areas will see little or no measurable rainfall on monday during the day. rainfall is forecast to pick up over the north bay late monday night into tuesday morning as a mid/upper level trough pushes into the pacific northwest. a bit more widespread rainfall is likely on tuesday morning as a cold front pushes through the region. temperatures will also turn cooler with this system with lingering precipitation likely through midweek. however, rainfall amounts will not be all th

(jr stone) meteorologist mabrisa rodriguez has our forecast. . (mabrisa (mabrisa rodriguez)dry weather conditions and a slight warming trend can be expected through monday ahead of our next storm system. this system will bring widespread rainfall to our region from tuesday into friday, along with the potential for periods of heavy rain and locally strong southerly winds. the heaviest rains are expected over the big sur region. tomorrow will be the warmest day of the last several, with afternoon highs in the mid to upper 60s. on tuesday rain arrives to the bay area. as such, for now it is looking increasingly likely that the greater san francisco bay area will dodge the heaviest rains. that said, the san francisco bay area will not be excluded from some impacts from this storm system. instead, areas north of big sur should anticipate more run of the mill storm system impacts associated with the arrival of a moderate to strong cold frontal passage as the bulk of the enhanced rainfall falls farther to the south over big sur and socal. rainfall amoun

(mabrisa (mabrisa rodriguez)a low pressure system over the pacific northwest will continue to usher in colder, unstable air tonight into this weekend. showers, lowering snow levels, and a few thunderstorms are possible during this time. for most urban areas, an additional .25 to .33" are possible today, with somewhat varying amounts over relatively short distances. showers will gradually diminish by saturday. a drying trend is expected later sunday through early next week. another low pressure system will possibly bring wet weather back mid to late next week. no major hot spots. bay no major hot no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( darya ) our top story this morning... there will be more police at schools in san jose as officers try to assure the community that they are safe.( james ) this comes after threats were made against teachers and students. kron 4's lydia pantazes is live in san jose this morning with the latest. ( lydia )this is linda vista elementary school, one of the schools threatened that is part of the alum rock school district

(mabrisa rodriguez)...an unsettled weather pattern is forecast to persist into next week as a series of storm systems bring periods of rain to the region, interspersed with short dry periods. rainfall through the weekend is expected to be mostly light and temperatures will be mild. a colder and wetter system may then impact the region next week. no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. ( darya ) happening today.... students will see extra police at wilcox high school in santa clara.( james ) the school district says a student posted a malicious threat on social media. kron 4's lydia pantazes joins us live from santa clara. school starts in just a few hours here at wilcox high school in santa clara. yesterday, a santa clara unified school district official told kron4 that they learned wednesday morning of a post threatening the school. santa clara police investigated and found there was no safety concern to the school. it they are being extra cautious.... and there will be extra security on campus this morning. at this time, we don't know the exact

(mabrisa rodriguez)low pressure trough is dominating the trough is low pressure rodriguez)(mabrisa (mabrisa rodriguez) low pressure trough is dominating the local weather pattern early this morning and will continue to do so through the next few days. this storm system will bring gusty southwest winds, moderate to locally heavy rainfall, the potential for thunderstorms, and accumulating snow at the highest locations. earlier this morning, the surface cold front out ahead of the parent upper low was essentially lined up along the pacific coastline from san francisco to seattle earlier but has now trekked slightly inland to encompass the north bay. as a result, the north bay has seen the bulk of the precipitation so far, with up to 2.00" in the wettest locations and widespread accumulations of .66" to 1.00" across the inland north bay valleys. warm sector precipitation ahead of the main cold front has already pushed deep into central california, bringing at least minor accumulations to nearly all portions of the san francisco bay and monterey bay areas. the bulk of the rain from this storm is

mabrisa rodriguez in for for rebbeca strom. (mabrisa rodriguez)...an unsettled weather pattern is forecast to persist into next week as a series of storm systems bring periods of rain to the region, interspersed with short dry periods. rainfall through the weekend is expected to be mostly light and temperatures will be mild. a colder and wetter system may then impact the region next week. no major hot spots. bay no major hot no major hot spots. bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. san mateo bridge less then 30 min from 880 to 101. richmond bridge drive less than 20 min from the toll to 101. <"how dare you. <"how dare you. how dare you". >( robin )( robin )attorney general jeff sessions takes his war against sanctuary cities to california. the trump administration is now suing the state over it's so-called sanctuary cities laws. now... california is pushing back. the suit targets sanctuary policies that prohibit some cooperation with federal immigration enforcement. wednesday sessions slammed officials who h

(jr stone) meteorologist mabrisa rodriguez has our forecast. . (mabrisa rodriguez)additional shower activity is forecast late this afternoon and evening with isolated showers possibly lingering into sunday. dry weather is expected to return on monday and continue through next week. a warming trend is forecast for the first half of the week. another weak boundary is still on track to move south late this afternoon/early this evening. therefore, expect another round of shower activity to develop over the north bay and then gradually spread southward through early sunday. there is still a small chance for thunderstorms across the north bay, but chances are looking less and less. rainfall from this evening through early sunday will be a few hundredths to a tenth at best. snow accumulation will be minor with a dusting possible. a drying trend will develop through the day on sunday from north to south. some of the models do show a few lingering showers possible sunday afternoon, but chances are small. by monday the upper trough moves eastward as high p

(pam) kron-4's meteorologist mabrisa rodriguez joins us with a look ahead (mabrisa rodriguez)for tonight tracking gradual clearing. there will likely be a period of no precip before another weaker/drier system approaches from the north. latest model guidance continues to bring showers back to the north bay early friday before spreading south as a cold front enters norcal. it should be noted that this next system will not have a tropical tap and a colder source region translating to lower rainfall and lower snow levels. the chance for showers will continue into saturday as the cold front finally moves through the bay area. behind the front the upper low moves into norcal allowing for some instability. decided to add a slight chance for thunder to the north bay saturday afternoon/evening. a few lingering showers will be possible sunday as the main upper trough slowly exits the region. rainfall amounts from friday through sunday will generally be 0.5-1.25" north bay, santa cruz and santa lucia mts - north bay valleys 0.25-0.75" -elsewhere generally less than 0.5". given the lower snow level

(jr stone) meteorologist mabrisa rodriguez has our forecast. . (mabrisa rodriguez)drying conditions are likely to develop tonight giving way to a mostly clear sky overnight. with this expect chilly temperatures late tonight into monday morning with many inland locations dropping into the low/middle 30s and lower 40s near the coast/bays. with this said, some patchy frost may be possible across the region. in addition, patchy fog may develop once again in portions of the north bay valleys. however, not expecting widespread freezing conditions or major impacts from fog. a warming trend will get underway monday afternoon and continue through midweek. look for temperatures to rebound into the upper 50s to middle 60s on monday with middle 60s to middle 70s on tuesday. as the ridge building over the eastern pacific shifts toward the west coast by wednesday and thursday, widespread 70s will be common across the region with a few inland locations potentially reaching into the lower 80s. with the ridge aloft, dry conditions are likely through the upcoming

meteorologist mabrisa rodriguez has our forecast. (mabrisa rodriguez)showers will gradually diminish by late tonight. isolated strong cells as well as thunderstorms are possible into the early evening hours. expect shower activity to decrease tonight and end by morning. snow levels continue around 2000-3000 feet. dry weather is expected to return by sunday. tonight and sunday night will be chilly with low temperatures near freezing in the inland valleys because of clearing skies. min temperatures sunday and monday are forecast to be around freezing in the inland valleys, generally upper 20s to upper 30s, with lower 40s around san francisco. high pressure will build into the area by sunday and persist into the coming week. this will bring dry weather with mostly clear skies, warmer daytime highs and cool overnight lows. the next chance of rain looks like thursday and friday as a low pressure system pushes inland across oregon and northern california. a second, deeper trough is then forecast to follow this one spreading rain across mos

(jr stone) meteorologist mabrisa rodriguez has our forecast. . (mabrisa rodriguez)dry weather is forecast today, along with mild temperatures. an active weather pattern will develop by late monday and continue for the rest of the week, with periods of rain along with gusty winds at times. mild temperatures will continue through monday night, with cooling then expected from tuesday through the end of the week. by tomorrow morning, increasing clouds at the mid and lower levels of the atmosphere will thicken and become more widespread as the atmosphere moistens further in the warm sector ahead of the main cold front. very light, spotty rain in this warm sector is expected to move across the area as early as tomorrow morning, however, the bulk of the precipitation will arrive closer to tomorrow night. southerly winds will increase to sustained speeds of 20 to 35 mph at favored locations such as higher terrain, the coast, and favored valleys, with gusts up to or exceeding 45 mph as the front approaches later tomorrow and into tuesday. general storm to

with meteorologist mabrisa meteorologist mabrisa rodriguez. (mabrisa rodriguez)expect showers to continue across the north bay this evening and gradually spread southward as weak cold front moves through the region. latest model guidance has the cold front bisecting sf bay saturday morning and then moving farther south through the day. compared to recent storms this system will feature much less moisture and cold temperatures. snow levels will generally be above 3k feet then gradually drop behind the front on saturday. the cold air aloft from the north will help to destabilize the atmosphere on saturday afternoon with daytime heating. there will be a slight chance for thunderstorms across the north bay. another weak surface boundary will be quick on the heels of the cold front keeping lingering showers through early sunday. rainfall amounts from today through sunday will be generally be 0.25-0.5" north bay (locally higher in the mtns), 0.10-0.25" elsewhere, except <0.1" interior monterey/san benito. snow accumulations will be tricky given the

(mabrisa rodriguez)(mabrisa rodriguez)showers will gradually diminish by late tonight. isolated strong cells as well as thunderstorms are possible into the early evening hours. expect shower activity to decrease tonight and end by morning. snow levels continue around 2000-3000 feet. dry weather is expected to return by sunday. tonight and sunday night will be chilly with low temperatures near freezing in the inland valleys because of clearing skies. min temperatures sunday and monday are forecast to be around freezing in the inland valleys, generally upper 20s to upper 30s, with lower 40s around san francisco. high pressure will build into the area by sunday and persist into the coming week. this will bring dry weather with mostly clear skies, warmer daytime highs and cool overnight lows. the next chance of rain looks like thursday and friday as a low pressure system pushes inland across oregon and northern california. a second, deeper trough is then forecast to follow this one spreading rain across most areas late friday into saturday. into saturday. areas late friday

joining us joining us now is meteorologist mabrisa rodriguez.. (mabrisa rodriguez)expect showers to continue across the north bay this evening and gradually spread southward as weak cold front moves through the region. latest model guidance has the cold front bisecting sf bay saturday morning and then moving farther south through the day. compared to recent storms this system will feature much less moisture and cold temperatures. snow levels will generally be above 3k feet then gradually drop behind the front on saturday. the cold air aloft from the north will help to destabilize the atmosphere on saturday afternoon with daytime heating. there will be a slight chance for thunderstorms across the north bay. another weak surface boundary will be quick on the heels of the cold front keeping lingering showers through early sunday. rainfall amounts from today through sunday will be generally be 0.25-0.5" north bay (locally higher in the mtns), 0.10-0.25" elsewhere, except <0.1" interior monterey/san benito. snow accumulations will be tricky given the

rodriguez has mabrisa (pam) mabrisa rodriguez has the weekend four zone forecast (mabrisa rodriguez)expect showers to continue across the north bay this evening and gradually spread southward as weak cold front moves through the region. latest model guidance has the cold front bisecting sf bay saturday morning and then moving farther south through the day. compared to recent storms this system will feature much less moisture and cold temperatures. snow levels will generally be above 3k feet then gradually drop behind the front on saturday. the cold air aloft from the north will help to destabilize the atmosphere on saturday afternoon with daytime heating. there will be a slight chance for thunderstorms across the north bay. another weak surface boundary will be quick on the heels of the cold front keeping lingering showers through early sunday. rainfall amounts from today through sunday will be generally be 0.25-0.5" north bay (locally higher in the mtns), 0.10-0.25" elsewhere, except <0.1" interior monterey/san benito. snow accumulations will be tricky given the showery nature, but

with meterologist mabrisa rodriguez. (mabrisa rodriguez) another round of cold temperatures are forecast for tonight due to light winds, mostly clear skies. temperatures will likely lower again into the 30s for most locations. patchy dense fog will once again be possible for portions of the north bay along with the concern for black ice. expect warmer weather over the next couple of days which will lead to warmer nighttime temperatures. by tuesday highs in the 60s to the mid 70s are forecast. some locations will see a 15 degree jump. a system will move to coast and bring another chance of rain to our region wednesday into thursday. expect less than 1/4" for almost all spots. tracking additional precipitation on friday. however, once again amounts will be very light. (justine) in national news... trump took twitter tonight... this time defending defending his plan to slap tariffs on imports of aluminum and steel. he wrote..."we are on the losing side of almost all trade deals. our friends and enemies have taken advantage

with meterologist mabrisa rodriguez. (mabrisa rodriguez)drying conditions are likely to develop tonight giving way to a mostly clear sky overnight. with this expect chilly temperatures late tonight into monday morning with many inland locations dropping into the low/middle 30s and lower 40s near the coast/bays. with this said, some patchy frost may be possible across the region. in addition, patchy fog may develop once again in portions of the north bay valleys. however, not expecting widespread freezing conditions or major impacts from fog. a warming trend will get underway monday afternoon and continue through midweek. look for temperatures to rebound into the upper 50s to middle 60s on monday with middle 60s to middle 70s on tuesday. as the ridge building over the eastern pacific shifts toward the west coast by wednesday and thursday, widespread 70s will be common across the region with a few inland locations potentially reaching into the lower 80s. with the ridge aloft, dry conditions are likely through the upcoming

with meterologist mabrisa rodriguez. (mabrisa rodriguez) dry weather is forecast today, along with mild temperatures. an active weather pattern will develop by late monday and continue for the rest of the week, with periods of rain along with gusty winds at times. mild temperatures will continue through monday night, with cooling then expected from tuesday through the end of the week. by tomorrow morning, increasing clouds at the mid and lower levels of the atmosphere will thicken and become more widespread as the atmosphere moistens further in the warm sector ahead of the main cold front. very light, spotty rain in this warm sector is expected to move across the area as early as tomorrow morning, however, the bulk of the precipitation will arrive closer to tomorrow night. southerly winds will increase to sustained speeds of 20 to 35 mph at favored locations such as higher terrain, the coast, and favored valleys, with gusts up to or exceeding 45 mph as the front approaches later tomorrow and into tuesday. general storm t

with meterologist mabrisa rodriguez. (mabrisa rodriguez)dry conditions are then forecast from late tonight through much of the day sunday with partly sunny conditions inland. this should allow for temperatures to warm into the 60s and lower 70s on sunday afternoon as a weak short-wave ridge moves over the region. dry conditions are then also forecast through monday morning ahead of our next system set to impact the region. moist southerly flow early monday may result in light rain over the coastal ranges and portions of the north bay while most other areas will see little or no measurable rainfall on monday during the day. rainfall is forecast to pick up over the north bay late monday night into tuesday morning as a mid/upper level trough pushes into the pacific northwest. a bit more widespread rainfall is likely on tuesday morning as a cold front pushes through the region. temperatures will also turn cooler with this system with lingering precipitation likely through midweek. however, rainfall amounts will not be all th

with meterologist mabrisa rodriguez. (mabrisa rodriguez)additional shower activity is additional shower rodriguez) additional shower activity is forecast late this afternoon and evening with isolated showers possibly lingering into sunday. dry weather is expected to return on monday and continue through next week. a warming trend is forecast for the first half of the week. another weak boundary is still on track to move south late this afternoon/early this evening. therefore, expect another round of shower activity to develop over the north bay and then gradually spread southward through early sunday. there is still a small chance for thunderstorms across the north bay, but chances are looking less and less. rainfall from this evening through early sunday will be a few hundredths to a tenth at best. snow accumulation will be minor with a dusting possible. a drying trend will develop through the day on sunday from north to south. some of the models do show a few lingering showers possible sunday afternoon, but chances are

with meterologist mabrisa rodriguez. (mabrisa rodriguez)dry weather conditions and a slight warming trend can be expected through monday ahead of our next storm system. this system will bring widespread rainfall to our region from tuesday into friday, along with the potential for periods of heavy rain and locally strong southerly winds. the heaviest rains are expected over the big sur region. tomorrow will be the warmest day of the last several, with afternoon highs in the mid to upper 60s. on tuesday rain arrives to the bay area. as such, for now it is looking increasingly likely that the greater san francisco bay area will dodge the heaviest rains. that said, the san francisco bay area will not be excluded from some impacts from this storm system. instead, areas north of big sur should anticipate more run of the mill storm system impacts associated with the arrival of a moderate to strong cold frontal passage as the bulk of the enhanced rainfall falls farther to the south over big sur and socal. rainfall amounts will m

(grant) joining us now is meteorologist mabrisa rodriguez (mabrisa rodriguez)for tonight tracking gradual clearing. there will likely be a period of no precip before another weaker/drier system approaches from the north. latest model guidance continues to bring showers back to the north bay early friday before spreading south as a cold front enters norcal. it should be noted that this next system will not have a tropical tap and a colder source region translating to lower rainfall and lower snow levels. the chance for showers will continue into saturday as the cold front finally moves through the bay area. behind the front the upper low moves into norcal allowing for some instability. decided to add a slight chance for thunder to the north bay saturday afternoon/evening. a few lingering showers will be possible sunday as the main upper trough slowly exits the region. rainfall amounts from friday through sunday will generally be 0.5-1.25" north bay, santa cruz and santa lucia mts - north bay valleys 0.25-0.75" -elsewhere generally less than 0.5". given the lower snow levels minor accumulat

(pam) kron-4's meteorologist mabrisa rodriguez joins us with a look ahead (mabrisa rodriguez)expect showers to continue across the north bay this evening and gradually spread southward as weak cold front moves through the region. latest model guidance has the cold front bisecting sf bay saturday morning and then moving farther south through the day. compared to recent storms this system will feature much less moisture and cold temperatures. snow levels will generally be above 3k feet then gradually drop behind the front on saturday. the cold air aloft from the north will help to destabilize the atmosphere on saturday afternoon with daytime heating. there will be a slight chance for thunderstorms across the north bay. another weak surface boundary will be quick on the heels of the cold front keeping lingering showers through early sunday. rainfall amounts from today through sunday will be generally be 0.25-0.5" north bay (locally higher in the mtns), 0.10-0.25" elsewhere, except <0.1" interior monterey/san benito. snow accumulations will be tricky given the showery nature, but a dusting to m

(mabrisa rodriguez)for tonight tracking gradual clearing. there will likely be a period of no precip before another weaker/drier system approaches from the north. latest model guidance continues to bring showers back to the north bay early friday before spreading south as a cold front enters norcal. it should be noted that this next system will not have a tropical tap and a colder source region translating to lower rainfall and lower snow levels. the chance for continue into saturday as the cold front finally moves through the bay area. behind the front the upper low moves into norcal allowing for some instability. decided to add a slight chance for thunder to the north bay saturday afternoon/evening. a few lingering showers will be possible sunday as the main upper trough slowly exits the region. rainfall amounts from friday through sunday will generally be 0.5-1.25" north bay, santa cruz and santa lucia mts - north bay valleys 0.25-0.75" -elsewhere generally less than 0.5". given the lower snow levels minor accumulations will be possible a

(mabrisa (mabrisa rodriguez)low pressure trough is dominating the local weather pattern early this morning and will continue to do so through the next few days. this storm system will bring gusty southwest winds, moderate to locally heavy rainfall, the potential for thunderstorms, and accumulating snow at the highest locations. earlier this morning, the surface cold front out ahead of the parent upper low was essentially lined up along the pacific coastline from san francisco to seattle earlier but has now trekked slightly inland to encompass the north bay. as a result, the north bay has seen the bulk of the precipitation so far, with up to 2.00" in the wettest locations and widespread accumulations of .66" to 1.00" across the inland north bay valleys. warm sector precipitation ahead of the main cold front has already pushed deep into central california, bringing at least minor accumulations to nearly all portions of the san francisco bay and monterey bay areas. the bulk of the rain from this storm is expected to come through the remainder of this morning and into the early afternoon as th

(mabrisa rodriguez)look for showers to diminish this evening. dry and slightly warmer conditions are likely sunday into monday ahead of our next storm system that will bring widespread rainfall to the region tuesday through thursday of the upcoming week. all areas can expect to see wet, unsettled weather as this storm system comes ashore beginning on tuesday. rain will initially be light through the day tuesday as the warm sector comes ashore but will transition to become heavier and more focused as storms cold front begins to interact with the subtropical moisture plume ahead of it. any forecast precipitation amounts given now will likely change as the system comes into better focus, however, expect most urban areas to pick up 1-2 inches of rain, while 3 to 8 are possible over the higher terrain (especially big sur). moderate to locally strong south to southwest winds will also accompany the arrival of the cold front later wednesday, with of 15 to 30 mph, and gusts 35 to 55 mph (strongest winds at favored locations such as higher terrain, coast