Sacramento, CA – A stretch of spring-like warmth will take a pause as rain returns to Sacramento on Tuesday, bringing cooler temperatures and breezy conditions. Expect increasing cloud cover Monday night ahead of scattered showers Tuesday afternoon.
According to the National Weather Service, a 30% chance of rain will develop early Tuesday, increasing to 60% by late afternoon. Winds from the south will range from 3-5 mph. Highs will reach near 60°F before cooling into the mid-40s overnight.
By Wednesday, widespread showers are likely, with up to a half-inch of rain possible throughout the day. The heaviest precipitation is expected between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Winds may pick up slightly, reaching 5-8 mph. Wednesday night will remain cloudy with lingering showers and a low near 43°F.
Thursday will see decreasing rain chances, with only spotty showers expected before drying out by the evening. Highs will remain in the upper 50s, with overnight lows in the upper 30s.
Looking ahead, Sacramento’s weather will improve toward the weekend. Friday will be sunny with a high near 63°F, followed by more sunshine Saturday with a high near 65°F. Another round of showers is possible Sunday, but temperatures will continue trending upward.
Drivers should prepare for wet roads Tuesday and Wednesday. Stay updated with local forecasts for real-time changes in weather conditions.