Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sacramento Executive Airport (KSAC)

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

Clear

66°F

19°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 11:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Sacramento CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sacramento CA
 38.58°N 121.49°W (Elev. 16 ft)
11:31 pm PDT Aug 17, 2026
11pm PDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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