"This marks the first Bay Area-wide rain of the season," said Brayden Murdock, a forecaster with the National Weather Service's office in Monterey. "We had a few systems earlier in the season that mostly stuck to the North Bay, but as far as everyone getting some decent rain, this is the first one of the season."

In San Francisco, there might be one-third of an inch of rain this week while the South Bay might receive less; Gass said one-tenth of an inch of precipitation could fall over the area throughout the week. Temperatures in the Bay Area are expected to be ...

Monday’s rain has been long awaited by fire-fighters. When red flag warnings went into effect in the Bay Area last month, dry conditions were a big concern. KRON4’s Rob Nesbitt spoke with Santa Rosa Fire Marshall about how this week’s wet weather will help.