Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Heavy Snow in the Sierra and Northern Rockies

Gusty winds and warm, very dry conditions will lead to a Critical Risk of fire weather across much of the High Plains through Thursday. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and precipitation from the Pacific Northwest to the Northern Rockies, with heavy mountain snow in the Sierra-Nevada and northern Rockies. Heavy snow will continue in the northern Rockies on Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sacramento Executive Airport (KSAC)

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

Partly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 30.2 in (1022.69 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Apr 01:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Parkway-South Sacramento CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain between 3pm and 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Light north northwest wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Light north northwest wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Parkway-South Sacramento CA
 38.53°N 121.48°W (Elev. 23 ft)
11:31 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
1pm PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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