A Storm System Brings Rainy Weather To San Jose, CA (11-26-16)

Welcoming the return of rain to California! A storm system had brought unsettled, rainy weather to the Bay Area this day of Saturday, November 26, 2016. Video footage taken from San Jose, CA. We need the rain here since the state was still in a drought. Luckily, at least for now, the jet stream was aimed at the West Coast, opening the door for storm systems to bring in much-needed precipitation to the region. Scattered rain showers was witnessed during the late afternoon hours in the city. By the evening hours, more widespread rainfall was observed, with pockets of heavier downpours. The rains have subsided by midnight or so... Weather update/scenario: A low pressure trough was just off the coast and was moving slowly eastward. Today, NorCal was to have rain, along with some gusty south winds in certain areas. Some pockets of heavier rain was possible. By Sunday & Monday, the precip was to turn to showers and would be mainly over the foothills & mountains, with partly cloudy skies elsewhere. By Tuesday & Wednesday, the trough was to be east of our area and high pressure was to begin to rebuild along the coast. During this period, we were forecast to see mostly clear skies with temps hovering around average, give or take. Then come late Wednesday & Thursday, we were to see a few clouds as another low pressure area moves by to our north and drops southward into Nevada. By Thursday thru the weekend, high pressure was to be situated along the coast with a low pressure area over Nevada and the Southwest U.S...