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Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley; Thunderstorms in Eastern Colorado on Thursday

A multiple day heavy rainfall event will begin to set up from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley Thursday, peaking in intensity over the holiday weekend. Widely scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across eastern Colorado Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail will be the primary hazard. Read More >

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Probability Low Temperature < 32° 🥶 Day1 Day2 Day3 Day4 Day5 Day6 Day7
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24 Hour Probability of Precipitation > 0.25” 🌧️ Day1 Day2 Day3 Day4 Day5 Day6 Day7
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Watch/Warning/Advisory Products


Sacramento Probabilities

Thursday

May. 21

Friday

May. 22

Saturday

May. 23

Sunday

May. 24

Monday

May. 25

Tuesday

May. 26

Wednesday

May. 27

Downtown Sac Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
Low Temp
Prob 75°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Low Temp
Range
57-62° 56-60° 54-56° 53-55° 52-54° 52-54° 53-57°
Low Temp
Forecast
59° 58° 55° 54° 53° 52° 54°
High Temp
Prob 105°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
High Temp
Range
95-98° 93-96° 85-89° 84-90° 79-86° 73-84° 75-91°
High Temp
Forecast
96° 94° 87° 86° 82° 78° 81°
Wind Gust
Prob 25 mph
5% 5% 5% 14% 57% 29% 19%
Wind Gust
Range
19-23 mph 21-24 mph 20-23 mph 21-24 mph 24-30 mph 20-27 mph 17-25 mph
Wind Gust
Forecast
21 mph 22 mph 21 mph 22 mph 26 mph 23 mph 21 mph
Rain
Prob 0.25"
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 5% 5%
Rain
Prob 0.5"
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 5% 0%
Rain
Prob 1.0"
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Rain
Range
0.00" 0.00" 0.00" 0.00" 0.00" 0.00-0.01" 0.00"
Rain
Forecast
0.0" 0.0" 0.0" 0.0" 0.0" 0.01" 0.0"
Sac Exec Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
Low Temp
Prob 75°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Low Temp
Range
55-61° 54-59° 52-55° 51-53° 50-52° 50-52° 51-56°
Low Temp
Forecast
57° 56° 53° 52° 51° 51° 53°
High Temp
Prob 105°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
High Temp
Range
93-97° 91-94° 83-87° 82-88° 78-85° 73-83° 75-90°
High Temp
Forecast
95° 92° 85° 84° 81° 78° 81°
Wind Gust
Prob 25 mph
52% 76% 62% 71% 90% 52% 43%
Wind Gust
Range
23-27 mph 26-30 mph 24-29 mph 25-30 mph 29-37 mph 23-32 mph 21-30 mph
Wind Gust
Forecast
25 mph 27 mph 26 mph 28 mph 32 mph 27 mph 24 mph
Rain
Prob 0.25"
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 5% 5%
Rain
Prob 0.5"
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Rain
Prob 1.0"
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Rain
Range
0.00" 0.00" 0.00" 0.00" 0.00" 0.00" 0.00"
Rain
Forecast
0.0" 0.0" 0.0" 0.0" 0.0" 0.0" 0.0"
Mather Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
Low Temp
Prob 75°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Low Temp
Range
55-60° 55-59° 52-55° 51-53° 50-52° 49-52° 50-55°
Low Temp
Forecast
57° 56° 53° 51° 50° 50° 52°
High Temp
Prob 105°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
High Temp
Range
95-99° 94-97° 86-90° 84-90° 80-87° 73-84° 75-91°
High Temp
Forecast
97° 95° 88° 86° 83° 78° 82°
Wind Gust
Prob 25 mph
0% 5% 5% 14% 48% 33% 24%
Wind Gust
Range
19-23 mph 20-23 mph 19-23 mph 20-24 mph 23-29 mph 20-26 mph 17-25 mph
Wind Gust
Forecast
20 mph 22 mph 21 mph 22 mph 26 mph 23 mph 21 mph
Rain
Prob 0.25"
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 5% 5%
Rain
Prob 0.5"
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 5% 0%
Rain
Prob 1.0"
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Rain
Range
0.00" 0.00" 0.00" 0.00" 0.00" 0.00-0.03" 0.00"
Rain
Forecast
0.0" 0.0" 0.0" 0.0" 0.0" 0.03" 0.0"
McClellan Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
Low Temp
Prob 75°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Low Temp
Range
58-64° 57-62° 55-58° 54-56° 53-55° 52-54° 52-57°
Low Temp
Forecast
60° 59° 56° 54° 53° 53° 54°
High Temp
Prob 105°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
High Temp
Range
95-99° 94-97° 86-90° 85-91° 80-88° 73-84° 75-91°
High Temp
Forecast
96° 95° 88° 87° 83° 78° 82°
Wind Gust
Prob 25 mph
0% 0% 5% 5% 52% 33% 24%
Wind Gust
Range
17-21 mph 20-23 mph 19-23 mph 20-23 mph 24-29 mph 21-27 mph 17-25 mph
Wind Gust
Forecast
19 mph 21 mph 21 mph 21 mph 26 mph 23 mph 21 mph
Rain
Prob 0.25"
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 5% 5%
Rain
Prob 0.5"
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 5% 0%
Rain
Prob 1.0"
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Rain
Range
0.00" 0.00" 0.00" 0.00" 0.00" 0.00-0.02" 0.00"
Rain
Forecast
0.0" 0.0" 0.0" 0.0" 0.0" 0.02" 0.0"
Sac International Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
Low Temp
Prob 75°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Low Temp
Range
54-60° 54-59° 53-55° 51-53° 51-53° 50-52° 51-55°
Low Temp
Forecast
57° 56° 53° 52° 51° 51° 53°
High Temp
Prob 105°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
High Temp
Range
92-96° 91-95° 84-88° 84-89° 79-86° 73-83° 74-89°
High Temp
Forecast
94° 92° 86° 86° 82° 77° 80°
Wind Gust
Prob 25 mph
5% 10% 14% 24% 71% 38% 29%
Wind Gust
Range
19-23 mph 21-24 mph 21-24 mph 22-25 mph 25-31 mph 21-27 mph 19-27 mph
Wind Gust
Forecast
20 mph 22 mph 22 mph 23 mph 28 mph 23 mph 22 mph
Rain
Prob 0.25"
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 5% 5%
Rain
Prob 0.5"
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 5% 0%
Rain
Prob 1.0"
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Rain
Range
0.00" 0.00" 0.00" 0.00" 0.00" 0.00-0.01" 0.00"
Rain
Forecast
0.0" 0.0" 0.0" 0.0" 0.0" 0.01" 0.0"
Rancho Murieta Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
Low Temp
Prob 75°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Low Temp
Range
57-60° 56-60° 53-56° 51-54° 50-53° 50-52° 50-55°
Low Temp
Forecast
58° 57° 54° 52° 51° 51° 52°
High Temp
Prob 105°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
High Temp
Range
94-98° 92-96° 86-90° 84-90° 80-86° 72-83° 74-91°
High Temp
Forecast
95° 94° 88° 86° 82° 77° 81°
Wind Gust
Prob 25 mph
0% 0% 0% 5% 33% 29% 19%
Wind Gust
Range
17-20 mph 17-21 mph 18-21 mph 18-21 mph 21-27 mph 19-26 mph 17-24 mph
Wind Gust
Forecast
18 mph 19 mph 19 mph 19 mph 24 mph 22 mph 20 mph
Rain
Prob 0.25"
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 5% 5%
Rain
Prob 0.5"
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 5% 5%
Rain
Prob 1.0"
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Rain
Range
0.00" 0.00" 0.00" 0.00" 0.00" 0.00-0.04" 0.00"
Rain
Forecast
0.0" 0.0" 0.0" 0.0" 0.0" 0.04" 0.0"
Elk Grove Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
Low Temp
Prob 75°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Low Temp
Range
54-58° 52-56° 51-53° 50-51° 48-50° 49-51° 49-54°
Low Temp
Forecast
55° 54° 51° 50° 49° 49° 51°
High Temp
Prob 105°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
High Temp
Range
93-96° 90-94° 83-87° 81-86° 77-84° 72-82° 74-89°
High Temp
Forecast
94° 91° 84° 83° 80° 77° 80°
Wind Gust
Prob 25 mph
19% 48% 38% 48% 76% 38% 33%
Wind Gust
Range
22-25 mph 23-26 mph 22-26 mph 23-28 mph 26-33 mph 21-27 mph 20-27 mph
Wind Gust
Forecast
23 mph 24 mph 24 mph 25 mph 29 mph 24 mph 23 mph
Rain
Prob 0.25"
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 5% 5%
Rain
Prob 0.5"
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 5% 0%
Rain
Prob 1.0"
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Rain
Range
0.00" 0.00" 0.00" 0.00" 0.00" 0.00-0.01" 0.00"
Rain
Forecast
0.0" 0.0" 0.0" 0.0" 0.0" 0.01" 0.0"
Galt Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
Low Temp
Prob 75°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Low Temp
Range
54-59° 53-57° 51-53° 50-52° 48-51° 49-51° 49-54°
Low Temp
Forecast
56° 54° 52° 50° 49° 50° 51°
High Temp
Prob 105°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
High Temp
Range
94-97° 92-95° 84-88° 81-86° 78-85° 72-83° 75-91°
High Temp
Forecast
95° 93° 86° 84° 81° 77° 81°
Wind Gust
Prob 25 mph
29% 48% 43% 52% 71% 38% 33%
Wind Gust
Range
22-25 mph 23-27 mph 23-27 mph 23-28 mph 25-31 mph 21-28 mph 20-27 mph
Wind Gust
Forecast
23 mph 25 mph 24 mph 25 mph 28 mph 24 mph 23 mph
Rain
Prob 0.25"
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 5% 5%
Rain
Prob 0.5"
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Rain
Prob 1.0"
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Rain
Range
0.00" 0.00" 0.00" 0.00" 0.00" 0.00-0.01" 0.00"
Rain
Forecast
0.0" 0.0" 0.0" 0.0" 0.0" 0.01" 0.0"
Walnut Grove Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
Low Temp
Prob 75°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Low Temp
Range
53-58° 51-56° 50-52° 49-51° 48-50° 49-51° 49-54°
Low Temp
Forecast
55° 53° 51° 50° 49° 50° 51°
High Temp
Prob 105°
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
High Temp
Range
92-95° 89-92° 81-85° 78-84° 76-82° 72-82° 74-90°
High Temp
Forecast
93° 90° 82° 80° 78° 77° 80°
Wind Gust
Prob 25 mph
57% 90% 81% 90% 95% 62% 52%
Wind Gust
Range
24-28 mph 26-30 mph 26-30 mph 26-31 mph 29-35 mph 24-30 mph 23-30 mph
Wind Gust
Forecast
26 mph 28 mph 27 mph 29 mph 31 mph 27 mph 26 mph
Rain
Prob 0.25"
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 5% 5%
Rain
Prob 0.5"
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Rain
Prob 1.0"
0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Rain
Range
0.00" 0.00" 0.00" 0.00" 0.00" 0.00" 0.00"
Rain
Forecast
0.0" 0.0" 0.0" 0.0" 0.0" 0.0" 0.0"

Legend

Low Temperature and Snow

< <10% 10-39% 40-69% >70%

High Temperature

< <10% 10-39% 40-69% >70%

Wind

< <10% 10-39% 40-69% >70%

Rain

< <10% 10-39% 40-69% >70%

Updated: 05/21 03:30 AM

Source: NBM (05/21/2026 07z)