Area Forecast Discussion
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FXUS66 KSTO 190850
AFDSTO

Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Sacramento CA
150 AM PDT Sat Apr 19 2025

.Discussion...

.Synopsis...
A progressive upper level pattern persists through this weekend
and into next week, albeit with limited advection of appreciable
moisture until later in the week ahead. As a result, dry and mild
weather prevails through midweek before a transition toward near
to below normal temperatures and more unsettled weather moving
toward next weekend.

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.Key Messages...

* Today-Wednesday: Periodically breezy winds alongside above
  normal temperatures and areas of Minor HeatRisk.

-Probability of high temperatures 80 degrees F or higher: 50-85%
     (Today-Sunday & Wednesday) and 70-100% (Monday-Tuesday).

-Diurnally driven winds resume with increasing Delta breeze flow
     in the afternoons and evenings this weekend and into next week,
     although a brief period of northerly winds expected late Sunday-
     Monday.

* Late Week-Next Weekend: Cooling trend with periodically breezy
  onshore winds. Isolated to scattered showers possible Friday
  into next weekend, primarily north of Interstate 80 and along
  higher terrain.

.Changes from previous forecast...

* No significant updates

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.AVIATION...
VFR conditions across interior NorCal over the next 24 hours.
Easterly winds over the Sierra gusting 15 to 30 kts until around
14z Saturday. Otherwise, surface winds 12 knots or less.

&&

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