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Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sacramento Executive Airport (KSAC)

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

Clear

88°F

31°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 26 Aug 12:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Parkway-South Sacramento CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Parkway-South Sacramento CA
 38.51°N 121.5°W (Elev. 13 ft)
Last Update:
11:31 am PDT Aug 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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