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Sacramento Welcomes Spring with Sun and Rising Temperatures, Says National Weather Service

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Published on May 12, 2025
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According to the National Weather Service in Sacramento, Northern California's weather is taking a milder turn this week. Today's forecast starts with a 40% chance of light showers before 9 a.m., then quickly turns sunny with a breezy high around 68°F. Winds will shift from the south-southeast to the southwest in the afternoon, with gusts up to 23 mph. Rainfall will be minimal.

As night falls, the drama subsides. The NWS predicts "Mostly clear, with a low around 49" and soothing southwest winds of 5 to 10 mph that will mellow out after midnight. Looking ahead to the rest of the week, sunny days are basically on a repeat cycle. Tuesday's high is a comfortable 75, climbing to an even warmer 82 on Wednesday. By Thursday, thermometers are flirting with the high 80s—a sizzling hint of summer. According to the National Weather Service, "Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58," but don't expect those clouds to stick around for long. Friday and Saturday are poised to boast highs in the mid-80s, perfect for any outdoor plans.

For anyone not ready for the workweek, Sunday offers a break with sunny skies and a high near 88°F. It's perfect for weekend plans or simply relaxing under clear skies. While forecasts can change.