Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather in the Central Plains and Upper Midwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected in the central Plains into the Upper Midwest. Heavy late-season snow and record cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sacramento Executive Airport (KSAC)

Lat: 38.50674°NLon: 121.49597°WElev: 16.0ft.

Clear

73°F

23°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed NW 24 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 May 01:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Parkway-South Sacramento CA

Red Flag Warning May 17, 01:18pm until May 18, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning May 17, 01:18pm until May 18, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 60. North wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 88. North northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 57. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light north northwest wind.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 60. North wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88. North northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light north northwest wind.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Parkway-South Sacramento CA
 38.5°N 121.41°W (Elev. 26 ft)
11:31 am PDT May 17, 2026
1pm PDT May 17, 2026-6pm PDT May 23, 2026
 
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