Bay Area Weather: Flood Advisories in Effect
Rain has returned to the Bay Area, with scattered showers in the North Bay and more rainfall expected across the wider Bay Area later in the day.
A strong early season storm is pounding the region with rain, prompting South Bay motorists to exercise caution on Monday.
The Monday morning commute was mostly dry, but weather conditions are expected to deteriorate later, bringing heavier rain into the afternoon and evening.
A strong low pressure system offshore near Oregon and Washington is diving southward, aided by a dip in the polar jet stream, bringing the wet weather to California
According to KTVU Meteorologist Roberta Gonzalez, the North Bay, including Sonoma and Napa counties, were the first areas to see rain on Monday. Later in the day, the East Bay, Peninsula and the South Bay will see cloudiness, along with heavier rain.
Author's summary: Storm brings rain to Bay Area.