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Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sacramento Executive Airport (KSAC)

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 May 01:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Sacramento CA

Red Flag Warning May 16, 05:00am until May 18, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. North wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. North wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sacramento CA
 38.55°N 121.49°W (Elev. 16 ft)
Last Update:
11:31 pm PDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am PDT May 16, 2026-6pm PDT May 22, 2026
 
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