diff --git a/src/weather-forecast-card.css b/src/weather-forecast-card.css
index 88ebc04..a016ddd 100644
--- a/src/weather-forecast-card.css
+++ b/src/weather-forecast-card.css
@@ -211,6 +211,10 @@ ha-card {
 }
 
 .wfc-forecast-container {
+  pointer-events: auto;
+}
+
+.wfc-forecast-container.is-scrollable {
   --mask: linear-gradient(
     to right,
     rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 0,
@@ -218,7 +222,6 @@ ha-card {
     rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) calc(100% - var(--fade-width)),
     rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%
   );
-  pointer-events: auto;
   -webkit-mask: var(--mask);
   mask: var(--mask);
 }
diff --git a/src/weather-forecast-card.ts b/src/weather-forecast-card.ts
index 14fa8e5..655a66a 100644
--- a/src/weather-forecast-card.ts
+++ b/src/weather-forecast-card.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import { createWarningText, normalizeDate } from "./helpers";
 import { logger } from "./logger";
 import { actionHandler, isInvalidEntityIdError } from "./hass";
 import { ForecastActionEvent, ForecastMode } from "./types";
+import { classMap } from "lit/directives/class-map.js";
 import {
   LitElement,
   html,
@@ -66,6 +67,7 @@ export class WeatherForecastCard extends LitElement {
   @state() private _hourlyForecastEvent?: ForecastEvent | undefined;
   @state() private _currentItemWidth!: number;
   @state() private _currentForecastType: ForecastType = "daily";
+  @state() private _isScrollable = false;
 
   private _hourlyForecastData?: ForecastAttribute[];
   private _dailyForecastData?: ForecastAttribute[];
@@ -138,7 +140,8 @@ export class WeatherForecastCard extends LitElement {
       changedProperties.has("_dailyForecastEvent") ||
       changedProperties.has("_hourlyForecastEvent") ||
       changedProperties.has("_currentForecastType") ||
-      changedProperties.has("_currentItemWidth")
+      changedProperties.has("_currentItemWidth") ||
+      changedProperties.has("_isScrollable")
     );
   }
 
@@ -216,7 +219,10 @@ export class WeatherForecastCard extends LitElement {
           ${this.config.show_forecast === false
             ? nothing
             : html`<div
-                class="wfc-forecast-container"
+                class="${classMap({
+                  "wfc-forecast-container": true,
+                  "is-scrollable": this._isScrollable,
+                })}"
                 .actionHandler=${actionHandler({
                   hasHold: hasAction(
                     this.config.forecast_action?.hold_action as ActionConfig
@@ -521,6 +527,7 @@ export class WeatherForecastCard extends LitElement {
     const gap = freeSpace > 0 ? freeSpace / (n - 1) : 0;
 
     this._currentItemWidth = calculatedItemWidth + gap;
+    this._isScrollable = items.length > itemsPerView;
 
     this.style.setProperty("--forecast-item-gap", `${gap}px`);
     this.style.setProperty("--forecast-item-width", `${calculatedItemWidth}px`);
diff --git a/test/weather-forecast-card.test.ts b/test/weather-forecast-card.test.ts
index 5ba1516..e49c71a 100644
--- a/test/weather-forecast-card.test.ts
+++ b/test/weather-forecast-card.test.ts
@@ -134,6 +134,41 @@ describe("weather-forecast-card", () => {
     expect(newWidth).toBeGreaterThan(initialWidth);
   });
 
+  it("should add is-scrollable class when content overflows", async () => {
+    const container = card.shadowRoot!.querySelector(
+      ".wfc-forecast-container"
+    ) as HTMLElement;
+
+    // Set container width such that it overflows
+    Object.defineProperty(container, "clientWidth", {
+      value: 50, // Small width to ensure overflow (1 item per view, but we have 5)
+      configurable: true,
+    });
+
+    // Trigger layout
+    // @ts-expect-error: accessing private method
+    card.layoutForecastItems(50);
+    await card.updateComplete;
+
+    // @ts-expect-error: accessing private property
+    expect(card._isScrollable).toBe(true);
+    expect(container.classList.contains("is-scrollable")).toBe(true);
+
+    // Set container width such that it DOES NOT overflow
+    Object.defineProperty(container, "clientWidth", {
+      value: 1000, // Large width to ensure it fits (all items fit)
+      configurable: true,
+    });
+
+    // @ts-expect-error: accessing private method
+    card.layoutForecastItems(1000);
+    await card.updateComplete;
+
+    // @ts-expect-error: accessing private property
+    expect(card._isScrollable).toBe(false);
+    expect(container.classList.contains("is-scrollable")).toBe(false);
+  });
+
   it("should render 0°C temperature", async () => {
     const zeroHourly = [...TEST_FORECAST_HOURLY];
     zeroHourly[0] = { ...zeroHourly[0], temperature: 0 };