Heavy Rain Returning To South San Francisco

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA — If you thought you were in the clear weather-wise, we hope you didn't put those umbrellas too far out of reach. Forecasters are calling for several days of rain ahead. Light to moderate rainfall is expected to begin Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service.

"A stronger storm system will then likely bring widespread moderate to locally heavy rain to our entire region from Wednesday night into Thursday morning, along with strong and gusty winds," the NWS said in its forecast discussion on Monday. "Showers will follow Thursday afternoon and evening. Friday may be a dry day before rain chances return over the weekend."

Updated rainfall forecasts for this week: 1.) Rain totals for first system Tuesday/Tuesday Night. 2.) Rain totals for stronger system late Wednesday-Thursday. 3.) Total of both systems combined. #CAwx pic.twitter.com/RdgNdOeuSV
— NWS Bay Area (@NWSBayArea) November 26, 2018

Here is the full South San Francisco forecast for the coming week, courtesy of the NWS:

Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

Tuesday
Rain likely after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 56. South southwest wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday
Rain, mainly after 4pm. High near 61. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night
Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday
Rain. High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Friday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

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