Afternoon, rain going to start to spread to the south and become more widespread, as well. Out the door we go. We have mostly cloudy skies a little patchy, dense fog too. The temperatures are in the 40s and the 50s. This afternoon, kind of muggy outside. Well see numbers mainly in the mid to upper 50s in the afternoon. Going to be a little bit of a wet commute on the way home but this just the beginning of some much heavier rainfall coming our way. And they are starting to get ready for the possibility of some flooding. For more on that lets go to cate caugiran in oakland. Hi, lawrence. Well, we are at fire station 8 here in oakland. Its only one of a handful of locations that will be handing out free sandbags today. As you heard lawrence mention, with inches of rain headed our way yesterday in redwood city, San Mateo County officials are also trying to make sure that neighbors will be prepared for the onslaught of wet weather. We have plenty of sandbags made up at all of our sites and
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