Rain could move into the area early Tuesday, with showers starting around 2 a.m. and continuing in the forecast through at least Thursday.

The Memorial Day weekend kicked off with a multi-day thunderstorm and heavy rainfall system hitting the south-central part of the country, forecasters said.

After a period of red flag warnings earlier this week, temperatures have finally dropped in Northern California, paving the way for fair conditions just in time for Memorial Day barbecues. According to the National Weather Service's May 23 forecast,