National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sacramento Executive Airport (KSAC)

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

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SSE 8 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Apr 11:20 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Sacramento CA

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of rain between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of rain between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sacramento CA
 38.58°N 121.49°W (Elev. 16 ft)
Last Update:
2:00 am PDT Apr 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am PDT Apr 26, 2026-6pm PDT May 2, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation