Rain Possible Near Redwood City This Week: 'Might Want To Dig Out Your Umbrella,' NWS Says

BAY AREA, CA – Weather service officials are predicting a slight chance of rain in the region later this week, as a cold front makes its way into town. Though dry and "seasonable" weather are expected through Tuesday, on Thursday, that's expected to change.

"On Thursday a late season cold front will likely bring some light rain to the North Bay down to around the Golden Gate," the National Weather Service said in their forecast discussion on Monday.

Might want to dig out your umbrella - chance of rain showers will return to parts of the area as early as Thursday. pic.twitter.com/Cf517ZSUBG
— NWS Bay Area (@NWSBayArea) June 5, 2017

Cool weather and lingering showers are expected on Friday, with a warming trend returning in the weekend. Lingering showers and cool on Friday. Dry with a warming trend next weekend.

As for Redwood City in particular, here's this work week's forecast, courtesy of the National Weather Service:

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 79. West wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light west wind increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

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