Sacramento residents, get ready for a significant weather shift this week as a major storm system is set to bring heavy rain, potential flooding, and challenging travel conditions. With showers forecasted toward the end of the week, now is the time to prepare your home and stay safe.
Weekly Weather Breakdown:
- Monday: Clear skies and sunshine with a high of 63°F (17°C) and a low of 33°F (0°C). A calm start to the week.
- Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine continues, with temperatures peaking at 59°F (15°C) and dropping to 35°F (2°C).
- Wednesday: Areas of morning fog clear to sunny skies. High of 58°F (14°C) and a low of 33°F (1°C).
- Thursday: Patchy fog gives way to partly sunny skies. High of 57°F (14°C) and a low of 40°F (5°C).
- Friday: Rain showers move in with cloudy skies. High of 57°F (14°C) and a low of 49°F (9°C).
- Saturday: Showers continue with mostly cloudy conditions. High of 61°F (16°C) and a low of 51°F (11°C).
- Sunday: The rain clears out, leaving partly sunny skies and a warmer high of 66°F (19°C) and a low of 49°F (10°C).
What You Should Do Right Now:
- Prepare for Rain: Clear gutters, secure outdoor furniture, and stock up on rain gear for the weekend.
- Watch for Flooding: Keep an eye on drainage areas and prepare sandbags if you’re in a low-lying location.
- Drive Safely: Be cautious on slick roads during showers—avoid areas prone to flooding.
- Stay Informed: Monitor local weather updates for real-time changes and emergency alerts.
While Sacramento starts the week on a sunny note, the incoming rainstorm could create hazardous conditions by Friday. Plan ahead, prepare your property, and stay safe as the weather takes a turn