If it has rained from lafayette to oakland. It is coming down right there. This is really study. Again it is hard to see sometimes radar simply doesnt pick it up but it does for the Santa Cruz Mountains and this will be a Boulder Creek valley doing. It takes all the available moisture in san jose look the crowd clouds with no precipitation. Often on drivel and fall to you and very thick fog and spots but near the bay it is a lot of drizzle and missed. Lets look at what we have with the tracy super commute. The traffic is going to be busy but its not and go. If you want to get out there with no crowd this is your time. Also looking at interstate 880 and oakland you can see traffic is moving well in both directions but its wet out there. Used windshield wipers and that may mean a slower commute. It usually is correlated with warfare the vendors. It is wet at the baby is told parts as well but the traffic is light. Drive careful this morning. Bay area roads are wet. It could be dangerous.
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