Several warming centers will be open into the weekend in both the North and South Bay, where temperatures are expected to drop into the 30s overnight through Sunday.
Santa Clara County has seven warming centers set up in the Cupertino, Gilroy, Los Altos, Milpitas, Morgan Hill, Saratoga and Woodland library branches. They will be open during the day and early evening hours, which vary by location, according to an announcement Monday from the Santa Clara County Office of Emergency Management.
The county has also set up an overnight shelter program in Mountain View for women and families that opened Monday and is scheduled to open daily from 3 p.m. to 9 a.m. through March. The shelter is located at the Los Altos United Methodist Church's Mountain View campus at the corner of Hope and Mercy streets. "People need a place to go, particularly when it's cold and wet outside," he said."It's as simple as that.
Marin Health and Human Services is opening the shelter from 3 p.m. Friday to 10 a.m. Saturday at 3240 Kerner Blvd. in San Rafael. People are encouraged to sign in by 8 p.m. Friday.
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