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Interior Northern California Zone Forecasts for California
National Weather Service Sacramento CA
353 AM PDT Mon May 12 2025

Spot temperatures and probabilities of measurable precipitation
are for today, tonight, and Tuesday.


CAZ013-122300-
Shasta Lake Area / Northern Shasta County-
Including the city of Shasta Dam
353 AM PDT Mon May 12 2025

.TODAY...At lower elevations, rain showers early in the morning,
then a chance of rain showers in the late morning and early
afternoon. A slight chance of thunderstorms early in the
afternoon, then rain showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms
late in the afternoon. At higher elevations, rain showers early
in the morning, then a chance of rain showers and heavy snow
showers late in the morning. A slight chance of thunderstorms
early in the afternoon. Rain showers likely in the afternoon. A
chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Highs 43 to
58 higher elevations...55 to 63 lower elevations. Snow
accumulation up to 1 inch. Prevailing southwest winds up to
10 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy
after midnight. Colder. Lows 31 to 45 higher elevations...39 to
47 lower elevations. Light winds. Gusts up to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Warmer. Highs 53 to 68 higher
elevations...65 to 75 lower elevations. Prevailing northwest
winds up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 33 to 48 higher elevations...
42 to 51 lower elevations. Prevailing north winds up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Warmer. Highs 60 to 75 higher
elevations...73 to 81 lower elevations. Prevailing north winds up
to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 38 to 53.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Warmer. Highs 69 to 84.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 45 to 60.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 68 to 83.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 43 to 58.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Highs 65 to 80. Lows
41 to 56.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 67 to 82.

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                        TEMPERATURE  /  PRECIPITATION
SHASTA DAM             60   46   73  /  80   50    0


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CAZ014-122300-
Burney Basin / Eastern Shasta County-
Including the city of Burney
353 AM PDT Mon May 12 2025

.TODAY...At lower elevations, rain showers until late afternoon,
then rain showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms late in
the afternoon. At higher elevations, rain and snow showers early
in the morning, then a chance of rain and snow showers late in
the morning. Snow showers likely and a slight chance of
thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Rain showers in the
afternoon. A chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon.
Cooler. Highs 43 to 55. No snow accumulation lower elevations...
up to 1 inch higher elevations. Prevailing southwest winds up to
15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. At lower elevations, a chance of rain
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then
a slight chance of rain showers after midnight. At higher
elevations, a chance of rain showers, snow showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of rain and
snow showers after midnight. Lows 29 to 39. Prevailing west winds
up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then partly cloudy with
a slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Not as cool.
Highs 50 to 63. Prevailing north winds up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 29 to 39. Prevailing north
winds up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Warmer. Highs 58 to 71. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 32 to 41.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Warmer. Highs 64 to 78.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 39 to 49.
.FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 61 to 76. Lows
39 to 49.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Colder. Lows 34 to 43.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 62 to 75.

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                        TEMPERATURE  /  PRECIPITATION
BURNEY                 50   35   59  /  90   60   10


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CAZ015-122300-
Northern Sacramento Valley-
Including the cities of Redding and Red Bluff
353 AM PDT Mon May 12 2025

.TODAY...Cooler. Rain showers likely early in the morning, then a
chance of rain showers in the late morning and early afternoon. A
slight chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then rain
showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms late in the
afternoon. Highs 61 to 69. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to
35 mph decreasing to 25 mph in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of
rain showers after midnight. Lows 44 to 49. East winds up to
10 mph in the evening becoming light.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Warmer. Highs 71 to 76. North winds up
to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 46 to 52. North winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. North winds around 10 mph
with gusts to around 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 51 to 57.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 86.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 59.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs around 86.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 52 to
61. Highs 81 to 86.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs around 86.

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                        TEMPERATURE  /  PRECIPITATION
REDDING                65   45   75  /  80   50    0
RED BLUFF              68   47   76  /  70   40    0


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CAZ016-122300-
Central Sacramento Valley-
Including the cities of Chico, Oroville, and Marysville/Yuba City
353 AM PDT Mon May 12 2025

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers early in the
morning, then a slight chance of rain showers late in the
morning. A chance of rain showers in the afternoon. A slight
chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Highs 63 to 70.
South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers.
Lows around 48. South winds around 10 mph with gusts to around
20 mph in the evening becoming light.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Warmer.
Highs 71 to 77. North winds up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 51. North winds up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs 77 to 82. North winds up to 10 mph with
gusts to around 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 51 to 57.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 83 to 88.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 60.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 83 to 89.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 54 to
60. Highs 81 to 89.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 83 to 89.

&&
                        TEMPERATURE  /  PRECIPITATION
CHICO                  68   50   75  /  70   40    0
OROVILLE               66   49   74  /  70   40   10
MARYSVILLE/YUBA CITY   68   49   75  /  60   20    0


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CAZ017-122300-
Southern Sacramento Valley-
Including the city of Sacramento
353 AM PDT Mon May 12 2025

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers in the
morning, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers
in the afternoon. Highs 62 to 70. South winds 10 to 15 mph with
gusts to around 25 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 47. Southwest winds up to
15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs
69 to 76. North winds up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 47 to 53. Northwest winds up to
10 mph shifting to the southwest after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny, warmer. Highs 76 to 83. Northwest winds up to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 50 to 56.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 81 to 88.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 54 to 60.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs 82 to 88.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 52 to
60. Highs 79 to 88.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 82 to 89.

&&
                        TEMPERATURE  /  PRECIPITATION
SACRAMENTO             68   49   75  /  40   10    0
SAC EXEC AIRPORT       68   47   75  /  40   10    0


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CAZ018-122300-
Carquinez Strait and Delta-
Including the city of Fairfield/Suisun
353 AM PDT Mon May 12 2025

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers early in the
morning, then mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers
late in the morning. Mostly sunny in the afternoon. Highs 62 to
68. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 48. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
Gusts up to 30 mph decreasing to 20 mph after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs 69 to 75. West winds up to 10 mph
with gusts to around 20 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 49. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs 75 to 81. West winds up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 52.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 79 to 85.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 55.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs 78 to 84.
.FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 54. Highs
77 to 83.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...Clear. Lows around 55. Highs 78 to
84.

&&
                        TEMPERATURE  /  PRECIPITATION
FAIRFIELD/SUISUN       68   46   75  /  40    0    0


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CAZ019-122300-
Northern San Joaquin Valley-
Including the cities of Stockton and Modesto
353 AM PDT Mon May 12 2025

.TODAY...Mostly sunny early in the morning, then a slight chance
of rain showers late in the morning. Partly cloudy in the
afternoon. Highs 61 to 71. South winds up to 10 mph shifting to
the west in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 45 to 51. West winds up to 15 mph
with gusts to around 25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs
66 to 75. Northwest winds up to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the
afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 46 to 52. Northwest winds up to
15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny, warmer. Highs 74 to 82. Northwest winds up to
10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 49 to 55.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs 80 to 88.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 54 to 60.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 79 to 88.
.FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 52 to 58. Highs
77 to 87.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...Clear. Lows 51 to 57. Highs 77 to
87.

&&
                        TEMPERATURE  /  PRECIPITATION
STOCKTON               71   47   75  /  20    0    0
MODESTO                70   49   74  /  10    0    0


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CAZ063-122300-
Mountains Southwestern Shasta County to Western Colusa County-
Including the city of Alder Springs
353 AM PDT Mon May 12 2025

.TODAY...At lower elevations, a chance of rain showers until late
afternoon. A slight chance of thunderstorms early in the
afternoon, then rain showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms
late in the afternoon. At higher elevations, rain and snow
showers likely early in the morning. A chance of rain and snow
showers in the late morning and early afternoon, then rain
showers, snow showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms
late in the afternoon. Highs 39 to 54 higher elevations...57 to
65 lower elevations. No snow accumulation lower elevations...up
to 2 inches higher elevations. Snow level 5500 feet. Prevailing
southwest winds up to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening then clearing. At lower
elevations, a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening. At higher elevations, a chance of rain showers, snow
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Lows
32 to 47. Snow level 5500 feet. Prevailing northwest winds up to
10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny, warmer. Highs 49 to 64 higher elevations...
67 to 73 lower elevations. Prevailing north winds up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 36 to 50 higher elevations...
46 to 52 lower elevations. Prevailing northwest winds up to
10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny, warmer. Highs 56 to 71 higher elevations...
73 to 78 lower elevations. Prevailing north winds up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 43 to 58.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Warmer. Highs 66 to 81.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 48 to 63.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 66 to 81.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 44 to
59. Highs 65 to 80.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 65 to 80.

&&
                        TEMPERATURE  /  PRECIPITATION
ALDER SPRINGS          47   37   57  /  70   30    0


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CAZ066-122300-
Northeast Foothills/Sacramento Valley-
Including the city of Paradise
353 AM PDT Mon May 12 2025

.TODAY...Rain showers early in the morning, then a chance of rain
showers in the late morning and early afternoon. A slight chance
of thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then rain showers likely
and a chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Highs 47 to
59 higher elevations...55 to 63 lower elevations. Prevailing
south winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of rain
showers after midnight. Lows 38 to 50. Prevailing southeast winds
up to 10 mph in the evening becoming light.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Warmer. Highs 56 to 68 higher
elevations...64 to 72 lower elevations. Prevailing northwest
winds up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 42 to 52. Prevailing northwest winds
up to 10 mph shifting to the northeast after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny, warmer. Highs 63 to 75 higher elevations...
70 to 78 lower elevations. Prevailing northeast winds up to
10 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 47 to 57.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Warmer. Highs 71 to 85.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows 53 to 63.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 71 to 85.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 48 to
62. Highs 70 to 85.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 73 to 85.

&&
                        TEMPERATURE  /  PRECIPITATION
PARADISE               55   47   65  /  80   50   10


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CAZ067-122300-
Motherlode-
Including the cities of Grass Valley and Jackson
353 AM PDT Mon May 12 2025

.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers until late
afternoon, then a chance of rain showers and a slight chance of
thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Highs 48 to 60 higher
elevations...55 to 65 lower elevations. Prevailing south winds up
to 10 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers in the
evening. Lows 39 to 47. Prevailing west winds up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning, then partly cloudy with
a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Warmer. Highs 55 to 65 higher elevations...62 to 70 lower
elevations. Prevailing west winds up to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 41 to 49. Prevailing northwest winds
up to 10 mph in the evening becoming light.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny, warmer. Highs 65 to 77. Light winds becoming
west up to 10 mph in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 47 to 53.
.THURSDAY...Sunny, warmer. Highs 71 to 83.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 52 to 58.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs 72 to 84.
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 48 to
57. Highs 69 to 84.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs 72 to 84.

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                        TEMPERATURE  /  PRECIPITATION
GRASS VALLEY           53   41   61  /  80   40   10
JACKSON                60   44   66  /  30   10   10


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CAZ068-122300-
Western Plumas County/Lassen Park-
Including the cities of Chester and Quincy
353 AM PDT Mon May 12 2025

.TODAY...Cooler. At lower elevations, rain showers through the
day. Snow showers likely late in the morning, then a slight
chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon. A chance of
thunderstorms late in the afternoon. At higher elevations, heavy
snow showers in the morning. Rain showers through the day. A
slight chance of thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Snow
showers in the afternoon. A chance of thunderstorms late in the
afternoon. Highs 31 to 46 higher elevations...38 to 52 lower
elevations. No snow accumulation lower elevations...3 to 6 inches
higher elevations. Snow level 5500 feet. Prevailing southwest
winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. At lower elevations, a chance of rain
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then
a chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. At higher
elevations, a chance of snow showers, rain showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of rain and
snow showers after midnight. Lows 26 to 41. No snow accumulation
lower elevations...3 to 5 inches higher elevations. Snow level
6000 feet. Prevailing southwest winds up to 10 mph in the evening
becoming light.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. At lower elevations, a slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. At higher elevations,
a chance of rain showers, snow showers and a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. Not as cool. Highs 40 to
55 higher elevations...47 to 61 lower elevations. Snow level
6000 feet. Light winds becoming northwest up to 10 mph in the
afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 28 to 43. Prevailing
northwest winds up to 10 mph shifting to the northeast after
midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Warmer. Highs 49 to 64 higher
elevations...55 to 69 lower elevations. Light winds becoming
northwest up to 10 mph in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 32 to 47.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Warmer. Highs 60 to 75.
.THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 40 to 55. Highs
59 to 74.
.FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 38 to 53. Highs
57 to 72.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Colder. Lows 33 to 48.
.SUNDAY...Sunny, warmer. Highs 59 to 74.

&&
                        TEMPERATURE  /  PRECIPITATION
QUINCY                 52   35   61  /  80   50   30
CHESTER                48   30   57  /  90   50   30


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CAZ069-122300-
West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada-
Including the city of Blue Canyon
353 AM PDT Mon May 12 2025

.TODAY...Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy.
Cooler. At lower elevations, a chance of rain showers early in
the morning. Rain showers likely in the late morning and
afternoon. A slight chance of thunderstorms late in the
afternoon. At higher elevations, a chance of rain showers and
heavy snow showers late in the morning. Snow showers and rain
showers likely early in the afternoon, then a chance of rain
showers, snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms late
in the afternoon. Highs 33 to 48 higher elevations...42 to
57 lower elevations. No snow accumulation lower elevations...up
to 3 inches higher elevations. Snow level 6500 feet. Prevailing
southwest winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 50 mph...except
southwest 10 to 35 mph with gusts to around 55 mph over ridges.
.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. At higher elevations, a chance of rain
and snow showers in the evening. At lower elevations, a chance of
rain showers in the evening, then a slight chance of rain showers
after midnight. Colder. Lows 21 to 36 higher elevations...34 to
42 lower elevations. No snow accumulation lower elevations...up
to 2 inches higher elevations. Snow level 6000 feet. Prevailing
southwest winds up to 10 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph in the evening.
Over ridges...prevailing southwest winds 15 to 25 mph decreasing
to up to 10 mph after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. At lower elevations, a chance of rain
showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. At
higher elevations, snow showers likely, a chance of thunderstorms
and rain showers in the afternoon. Not as cool. Highs 36 to
51 higher elevations...50 to 60 lower elevations. No snow
accumulation lower elevations...2 to 4 inches higher elevations.
Snow level 6500 feet in the afternoon. Prevailing west winds up
to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows
23 to 38 higher elevations...36 to 46 lower elevations.
Prevailing northwest winds up to 10 mph shifting to the northeast
after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny, warmer. Highs 47 to 62 higher elevations...
59 to 69 lower elevations. Prevailing east winds up to 10 mph
shifting to the west in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows 33 to 48.
.THURSDAY...Sunny, warmer. Highs 57 to 72.
.THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows 38 to 53. Highs
57 to 72.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows 38 to 53.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs 54 to 69.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Colder. Lows 34 to 49.
.SUNDAY...Sunny, warmer. Highs 57 to 72.

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                        TEMPERATURE  /  PRECIPITATION
BLUE CANYON            41   35   50  /  80   40   30


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