Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sacramento Executive Airport (KSAC)

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

Mist

45°F

7°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	NNW 8 MPH
Barometer	30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Wind Chill	41°F (5°C)
Last update	30 Dec 03:00 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

Sacramento CA

Tonight
Low: 44 °F
Dense Fog
Wednesday
High: 50 °F
Cloudy then
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Rain
New Year's Day
High: 56 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 55 °F
Rain then
Rain Likely
Friday
High: 58 °F
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 51 °F
Rain
Saturday
High: 55 °F
Rain
Saturday Night
Low: 48 °F
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Widespread dense fog, mainly after 9pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind.

Wednesday

Rain, mainly after 4pm. High near 50. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Low around 48. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

New Year's Day

Rain. High near 56. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain. Low around 55. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Friday

Rain likely before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

Rain. Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday

Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 55.

Saturday Night

Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 48.

Sunday

Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

Sunday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Monday

A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52.