Rain in Pasadena’s Forecast Today, With Colder Temperatures

The warm weather bathing Pasadena will be interrupted Wednesday when a small low-pressure system moves through the area, bringing a threat of some light rain along with a chance of snow in the mountains.

According to the National Weather Service, the system will include a “slight chance” of thunderstorms across the southern part of the county Wednesday afternoon.

“Rainfall totals are expected to remain on the light side with most areas receiving less than one-quarter inch,” according to the NWS. 

Forecasters say today will be significantly cooler, too, with a high of just 61.

The storm system will be short-lived, with conditions drying out for Thursday and Friday and mostly sunny skies will return. The temperature will peak at 77 on Friday, followed by a cooling trend.

Today: Showers likely, mainly between 10 am and 4 pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. The chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers before 10 pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 46. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Tuesday: A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.