Drought relief for Siouxland as rain chances return to our forecast Wednesday. The morning will start out mostly cloudy. Rain is expected to arrive as we head into Wednesday afternoon. Rain accumulation up to 0.

Rainfall is expected to be under a tenth of an inch. It’s in line with a three-day rain forecast from the California Nevada River Forecast Center, which shows that much of Southern California is expected to see less than a tenth of an inch of rain.

Vandersalm’s Flower Shop in Kalamazoo has ditched sandbags for a watertight flood wall to keep their business dry during the rainy season.

Wednesday is another First Alert Weather Days because of mountain snow that can cause difficult travel. And this storm system will bring much needed rain to the valleys.

An active severe weather pattern is beginning to take hold for millions across the Central U.S. right on cue, as April is historically when spring severe weather season begins to intensify across the middle of the country — setting the stage for days of rain and potential flash flooding.

A 40-day dry spell in parts of the Bay Area is set to end Tuesday or Wednesday as a series of weak systems brush the region.

The weather pattern change begins today with cooler temperatures.

Spring has officially sprung, and your nose knows it.