Rain Predicted In San Ramon: What To Know

SAN RAMON, CA — A storm is heading to the Bay Area, and while San Ramon isn’t expected to get a ton of rain, it can’t hurt to be prepared.

Wednesday is expected to be cloudy with rain in the afternoon, with similar forecasts on Thursday and Friday, according to Accuweather. There is over a 73 percent chance of rain Wednesday, an 82 percent chance Thursday, and an 85 percent chance Friday.

The Bay Area is expected to receive anywhere from 0.5 to 1.5 inches of rain throughout the week, according to the National Weather Service. Up to 0.3 inches already fell Monday night throughout the North Bay.

The City of San Ramon provides free bags and sand at four locations:

• Athan Downs, Montevideo Drive near San Ramon Valley Blvd
• Central Park, Alcosta Blvd adjacent to the San Ramon Community Center
• San Ramon Sports Park, Sherwood Way

Residents should bring their own shovels. To report clogged storm drains, downed trees, or flooding, call 925-973-2800 during business hours or the San Ramon Valley 911 Communication Center at 925-973-2779 after hours. See here for more information.

The National Weather Service also advises cleaning gutters and drains of leaves, driving slowly on wet roadways, and allowing for extra travel time.