*activate shelters in Redwood City
The Cold Front will continue to hit the Bay Area for a few days, so be prepared to keep your coats outside.
According to the National Metereological Service, the freezing warning for areas will be extended until this Friday, according to what was observed until the early hours of today Thursday.
Therefore, the winter storm warning remains and snow is still expected at elevations above 1,500 to 2,000 feet.
In addition, rain and snow showers will extend further Thursday night through Friday at lower elevations, with a 10 percent chance of thunderstorms beginning today.
Given the weather contingency, the Redwood City Council activated emergency shelters for those who need it most.
So, as of this afternoon, emergency shelter beds are activated due to an overnight forecast minimum of 40 degrees or below with a less than 50 percent chance of rain.
Families or individuals who need shelter due to cold temperatures or inclement weather can call the Fair Oaks Community Center at 650-780-7500 or come in person at 2600 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
After 5:00 p.m., or during the weekend, those who need can call 650-780-7100 to access the emergency shelter.
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