Foggy mornings and the likelihood of showers are setting the tone for Sacramento's weather this week, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). Mornings are expected to start with dense fog, particularly before 9 a.m. today, followed by mostly cloudy skies. Highs should hover near 50, with calm winds providing little relief from the cloudy cover. As night falls, patchy fog will likely return after 7 p.m., with temperatures dipping to around 44 degrees.
Sacramento faces a 30 percent chance of showers after 4 p.m. tomorrow, according to the NWS. The mostly cloudy day will see highs near 54 with calm winds. Rain chances increase to 70 percent after 10 p.m., though precipitation is expected to total less than a tenth of an inch.
Wednesday will bring a 60 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10 a.m. Skies will remain overcast with highs near 62 and a light south-southwest breeze. Showers return at a 30 percent chance after 10 p.m., with lows around 49.
Rain chances continue Thursday, with a 20 percent chance of showers under mostly cloudy skies, according to the NWS. Showers may persist after 10 p.m., with lows around 52. Friday will remain cloudy with showers mainly after 10 a.m. and highs near 56.
The wet pattern continues through the weekend. Saturday will be cloudy with showers and a high near 57, with lows around 50. Sunday remains cloudy with showers likely and a high near 54.
For those in the Sacramento area, staying dry might prove to be a challenge this week. The latest weather information can be found by visiting NWS Sacramento.
