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Heavy Rainfall Causes Flooding and Road Closures in San Francisco Bay Area

More rain expected Tuesday night into Wednesday, with dry conditions returning by the weekend.

  • Rainfall across the San Francisco Bay Area has caused flooding and road closures, with more rain expected Tuesday night into Wednesday.
  • Rainfall totals over the last 24 hours have been significant, with the Sonoma County Airport recording 2.44 inches and Mount Tamalpais 3.97 inches.
  • Localized flooding in northern areas of Guerneville has led to the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office issuing an advisory for residents to prepare to evacuate if necessary.
  • Road closures have been reported in several areas due to fallen trees and flooding, including Highway 9 between Santa Cruz and Felton, and 4th Avenue in San Mateo.
  • Dry, mild conditions are expected to return by the weekend, with temperatures rising into the high 60s to low 70s in interior valleys and in the low-to-mid 60s at the coast and along the bayshore.
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