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Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms Today

Heavy to excessive rainfall from thunderstorms may bring areas of flooding today across parts of Texas, the Southeast U.S., and the lower Ohio Valley. Severe thunderstorms with large hail, damaging wind gusts, and a couple tornadoes are expected this afternoon and evening across parts of west and southwest Texas. Read More >

Current conditions at

Chico Municipal Airport (KCIC)

Lat: 39.79879°NLon: 121.85795°WElev: 236.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed SE 11 MPH
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.45 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 May 04:47 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Chico CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 72. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 72. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chico CA
 39.72°N 121.81°W (Elev. 213 ft)
Last Update:
2:00 pm PDT May 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PDT May 26, 2026-6pm PDT Jun 2, 2026
 
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