Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Sacramento CA
102 PM PDT Wed Apr 30 2025
Synopsis...
Minor weather impacts over the next 7 days. Wind gusts on Sunday
will approach wind advisory Sunday northern Sacramento Valley.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected this afternoon
and evening in the higher terrain south of Interstate 80.
Elsewhere dry conditions are expected. Temperatures will be very
warm Thursday and begin cooling on Friday with the coolest day on
Saturday. Light rain showers are expected Saturday with most areas
receiving less than a tenth of an inch. As the system exits the
area on Sunday...expect gusty winds up to 35 mph in the northern
Sacramento Valley and gusts 25 mph most other locations. Dry and
mild conditions are then expected into early next week.
.Key Messages...
* Today:
-Good chance (40-60%) of showers and thunderstorms mainly south
of Interstate 80 afternoon and evening.
* Friday and Saturday:
-Cooling trend starts with chances of showers in the
mountains, foothills, and northern Sacramento Valley.
-Light precipitation chances on Saturday with most areas less
then a tenth of an inch.
* Sunday:
- Mostly dry and breezy...slightly warmer from Saturday.
* Early Next Week:
- Seasonable temperatures and dry.
.Changes from previous forecast...
* Nothing significant
