After weeks of record-breaking heat and dry weather, the Bay Area should finally see a return of precipitation next week thanks to changing weather patterns.
No measurable rain has fallen in the Bay Area since early March due to a ridge of intense high pressure that pushed out any system capable of bringing serious precipitation. As that high pressure moves east, a low-pressure system is on its way to California.
“We are expecting by early next week a troughing to be approaching the region that’s a lower pressure,” Roger Gass, a meteorologist at the National Weather Service’s San Francisco office, told SFGATE. “That’s what’s going to bring a deeper moisture tap into the region.”…