Area Forecast Discussion
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FXUS66 KSTO 040814
AFDSTO

Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Sacramento CA
114 AM PDT Fri Apr 4 2025

.Discussion...

.Synopsis...
Warm and mild weather expected through weekend`s end with light
north winds at times. Early next week will see a weak system bring
light precipitation to Northern California, mainly over the
mountains and adjacent foothills.

.Key Messages...

* Drier and warmer weather returns through the weekend.

* Chances for Valley Highs > 75 Degrees Saturday/Sunday: 50-90%
- Northern San Joaquin Valley: 80-95% chance on Sunday

* A weak system will bring clouds and light precipitation mainly
  to areas in northern Sacramento Valley Sunday night and Monday.

* 24-Hour Mountains/Foothills Precip. Amounts > 0.25" (Sunday-
  Monday): 40-75%

* Mild and dry conditions after Monday into middle of the week.

.Changes from previous forecast...

* No changes from previous forecast.

&&
.AVIATION...


VFR conditions prevail over interior NorCal for next 24 hours.
Periods of north surface wind gusts of 20-25 knots from 18z
through 03z Friday, with sustained winds 12 knots or less.
Northeast/east wind gusts up to 25 knots over the mountains.

&&

.STO WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
None.
&&

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