Forecasters recommend Sacramentans clean out their gutters, tie down anything loose outdoors and prepare for possible power outages by charging electronic devices ahead of time.
The time after Christmas and New Year is often a slower time for many as the business of the holidays is over. Unfortunately, that applies to blood donations as well.
The city and county of Sacramento are opening weather respite centers ahead of forecasted storms which could bring around an inch of rain to the valley this weekend.