Rain will spread down the West Coast Thursday and Thursday night as anotherPacific storm impacts the coast.The good news is that the rain will not be all that heavy, and any floodingwill be minor.
In California, the rain should spread over the San Francisco Bay area by theafternoon then reach the Los Angeles region late Thursday night.
Snow will fall in the Sierra through Thursday night, but accumulationsshould average less than 6 inches in most areas.
Story by AccuWeather.com senior Meteorologist Brett Anderson.
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