You might want to take an umbrella along on your commute this week: a shift in the forecast is about to bring light rain and cooler temperatures to the Bay Area.
As a cold front moves out of the Gulf of Alaska, showers are expected to arrive in the North Bay as soon as Monday afternoon and make their way south through the rest of the region, Dalton Behringer, a meteorologist for the National Weather Service’s Bay Area office, told SFGATE on Sunday. Most people will see just a few hundredths of an inch of rain, with the San Francisco peninsula slated to receive no more than a tenth of an inch, according to Behringer. The most rain — about two tenths of an inch — could fall in far northern portions of the North Bay, such as Cazadero and Healdsburg.
“What we’re looking at is a run-of-the-mill, weak wintertime system that we might expect in November or December,” Behringer said…