Alameda crews rescue 68-year-old on sinking sailboat

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San Francisco weather: Roaring wind and rain knocks out power

Gusts of wind ripped through the Bay Area on Wednesday, as rain also began pelting down early in the morning before the sun came out.

Heavy rain, strong winds headed for the Bay Area Wednesday morning

Tuesday's weather can be described as the proverbial calm before the storm. That's because pressure is building to make way for the rain and strong winds that are on the way. 

Incoming storm
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Our next storm is making its way closer to the Bay Area. The conditions will change rapidly overnight. The front will produce moderate to heavy rain for the Wednesday morning commute. The heaviest rain will be focused in the North Bay. Winds will also be an issue. High Wind Warnings and Wind Advisories have been issued for the majority of the Bay Area. Gusts could exceed 50 mph in some areas.

Clouds, rain
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Today will see clouds and rain. Temps in the 60s and 70s.

More clouds on the way
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Your Tuesday forecast features mostly cloudy skies. Shower chances have been added to the North Bay forecast. Our next storm is scheduled to arrive first thing Wednesday. The morning commute could be challenging as the rain move south across the Bay Area. The highest totals, up to 2.50 inches, will be focused in the North Bay. Winds will also be factor. Gusts could approach 50 mph for parts of the Bay Area.

Monday sunshine turns to Wednesday rainfall
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Our mild to warm pattern continues for one more day. Mostly sunny skies return Monday. Highs should range from the low 60s to the mid 70s. The slight chance of showers has been added to the Tuesday forecast. Our next storm arrives Wednesday morning. Heavy rain, along with stronger winds, would complicate the morning commute.

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Enjoy the sunshine, rain is coming
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Low clouds and patchy dense fog are joining us once again during the morning hours. Mostly sunny skies will take center stage by afternoon with temperatures in the upper 60s at the coast to upper 70s inland. Hazardous conditions continue along the coast with an increased risk of rip currents and sneaker waves through early Tuesday morning. Wet weather returns mid-week.

Calm weekend, wet change next week
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Enjoyable weather for the first weekend of November. Morning clouds and thick fog will erode away to sunny, unseasonably mild to warm temps. this afternoon. Highs will range from low 60s at the coast to low 80s inland. Rain returns next week

Halloween comes with a sweet treat for trick or treaters
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Morning clouds will break away to mostly sunny warmer weather for the afternoon. Cool and dry for Halloween festivities tonight. We remain dry and mild to warm through the weekend before cooler, wet weather returns next week.

Cloudy, hazy
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Today will be cloudy and hazy.

Nice Halloween forecast
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A nice Halloween forecast! Patchy clouds should resurface Friday morning. Hazy sunshine is expected later in the day. Highs should range from the mid 60s to the upper 70s. The weekend remains dry and mild. Rain chances will be increasing next week. Have a great Halloween! -Mark

Much cooler
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Much cooler today; temps drops to the 70s.

Cooler Thursday forecast
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Wednesday was the warmest day of the week! Low clouds should resurface near the coast and bay Thursday morning. Partly sunny skies are expected later in the day. Highs should range from the low 60s to the mid 70s. Temperatures should rebound in the Halloween forecast.