Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Sat, May 2, 2026 at 8:26:35 pm PDT

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Cooler Weekend

Thunderstorms Today

High temperature forecast for the next 7 days. Cooler high temperatures this weekend and into early next week, then a warming trend begins by Tuesday/Wednesday, with the return of Minor HeatRisk Wednesday - Friday.

Isolated thunderstorms are possible today in the mountains and foothills, along with Shasta County. Best timeframe for development will be later this afternoon through the overnight hours. Hazards will be brief heavy rain, dangerous lightning strikes, small hail, and gusty erratic winds.