Wind, Rain Hits Region; Tapering Off Sunday

Wind advisories were in effect Saturday morning on two Bay Area bridges as rain arrived to the region, according to the California Highway Patrol and weather officials.

High-wind advisories were issued on the Bay and Richmond-San Rafael bridges at 2:35 a.m. and 4:15 a.m., respectively, according to the CHP.

The windy weather has come with a rain system that will pass through the Bay Area Saturday and Sunday, according to the National Weather Service.

Light rain started early Saturday and steady rain of light to moderate intensity is expected to follow. Novato has an 80 percent chance of rain, according to weather officials. It is expected to taper off by late Sunday morning.

— Bay Area News Service