Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Sacramento CA
106 PM PDT Fri Apr 25 2025
Synopsis...
A cool, cloudy, breezy and sometimes wet weekend setting up
over the area. Biggest impact from the system will be snowfall
above 6000 feet in the Sierra later tonight into early Sunday.
Conditions dry out starting later on Sunday through early next
week before a weak system moves across the area Wednesday with
light precipitation and another weaker system next weekend.
.Key Messages...
* Saturday and Sunday:
-Cool with breezy to gusty onshore winds
-Widespread showers (most precipitatoin below 0.15" and
thunderstorms (10-20%) this evening and continuing through
Sunday.
-Snow expected above 6000 feet late Friday through early Sunday
-60-75% probability of 4 inches or more of snowfall above 6000 feet
along Sierra/southern Cascades, 30-50% of 6 inches or more.
* Monday-Wednesday:
-Warming trend begins along with drier weather
-Slight chance of light showers mountains Wednesday
.Changes from previous forecast...
* No changes