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 >
Current conditions at
Chico Municipal Airport (KCIC)
Lat: 39.79879°NLon: 121.85795°WElev: 236.0ft.
Clear
79°F
26°C
| Humidity | 26% |
| Wind Speed | SSE 11 MPH |
| Barometer | 29.78 in (1008.47 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 41°F (5°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 78°F (26°C) |
| Last update | 02 May 06:52 PM PDT |
Extended Forecast for
Chico CA
Today
High: 74 °F
Chance
T-stormsTonight
Low: 53 °F
Chance Rain
Monday
High: 63 °F
Rain Likely
Monday Night
Low: 54 °F
Chance Rain
Tuesday
High: 74 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Light south wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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Point Forecast:
Chico CA
39.74°N 121.85°W (Elev. 194 ft)
39.74°N 121.85°W (Elev. 194 ft)
2:01 am PDT May 3, 2026
4am PDT May 3, 2026-6pm PDT May 9, 2026
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