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 International Airport (KSMF)

Lat: 38.70071°NLon: 121.59479°WElev: 20.0ft.

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed S 9 MPH
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.55 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 17 Aug 09:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Rio Linda CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 63 °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 63.

    Low: 63 °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 61. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
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 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rio Linda CA
 38.7°N 121.44°W (Elev. 52 ft)
2:00 pm PDT Aug 17, 2026
9pm PDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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