Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sacramento Mather Airport (KMHR)

Lat: 38.55996°NLon: 121.28397°WElev: 92.0ft.

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SSW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 10:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

North Highlands CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
North Highlands CA
 38.68°N 121.4°W (Elev. 62 ft)
2:00 pm PDT Aug 17, 2026
10pm PDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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