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

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of central Texas through the central Gulf Coast today. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain and a risk for severe thunderstorms Saturday. 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

SUGARLOAF (SHF) (SLFC1)

Lat: 40.91596°NLon: 122.43483°WElev: 3259.0ft.

NA

61°F

16°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed N 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 May 07:19 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles N Central Valley CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then rain likely, mainly between 8pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then rain likely, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles N Central Valley CA
 40.85°N 122.35°W (Elev. 1106 ft)
2:01 am PDT May 1, 2026
8am PDT May 1, 2026-6pm PDT May 7, 2026
 
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