Saturday, December 11, 2010

spring in December

It was a warm day in Chico today, as the mercury climbed to 68 degrees. There was some patchy morning fog to start the day, but the fog slowly burned off by late morning, and the rest of the day saw milky, hazy sunshine. Expect similar conditions tomorrow before this high pressure system makes way for some unsettled conditions early in the week. It'll be rainy and/or showery Tuesday through next weekend, with near seasonable temps. Here are the specifics from the National Weather Service:

Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

Sunday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind.

Sunday Night: Areas of fog after 10pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

Monday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south southeast between 4 and 7 mph.

Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind between 7 and 10 mph.

Tuesday: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Wednesday: A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Thursday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

Thursday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Friday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

Friday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Saturday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

Climate Normals for December 11th:

Average High: 55 degrees
Average Low: 35 degrees
Sunrise: 7:19 am
Sunset: 4:43 pm

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