Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sacramento Executive Airport (KSAC)

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

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SSE 6 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 03 Jan 07:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Parkway-South Sacramento CA

Flood Watch until January 5, 04:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch until January 5, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Mon

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 58 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 52. South southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  High near 54. South southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Low around 49. South wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 51. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 58. South wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 11pm. Low around 52. South southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. High near 54. South southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 49. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 51. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Parkway-South Sacramento CA
 38.53°N 121.48°W (Elev. 23 ft)
1:20 am PST Jan 3, 2026
7am PST Jan 3, 2026-6pm PST Jan 9, 2026
 
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