Following a mostly dry January in the Bay Area, as a wet weather pattern returns to the region beginning on the final day of the month.
'The storm door opens on Friday allowing for an atmospheric river to set up over the area,' said a statement from the San Francisco office from the National Weather Service.Forecasters said the weather system passing through the region on Friday and Saturday is the first of a series of systems.According to CBS News Bay Area meteorologist Jessica Burch, rain is expected to start in the North Bay Friday morning, spreading south over the course of the day.
By late Sunday, the wettest locations in the North Bay and the Santa Cruz Mountains may see more than three inches of rain. Over an inch and a half of rain is expected to fall over San Francisco, while San Jose is expected to see over half an inch.Meanwhile in the Sierra, the upcoming atmospheric river is expected to bring much-needed snowfall to the mountains.
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