Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sacramento Mather Airport (KMHR)

Lat: 38.55996°NLon: 121.28397°WElev: 92.0ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 11:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Fair Oaks CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 2pm and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 11pm, then rain after 11pm.  Low around 53. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 60. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm.  Low around 48. South wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers then
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South southeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 11pm, then rain after 11pm. Low around 53. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 60. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Low around 48. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Fair Oaks CA
 38.62°N 121.21°W (Elev. 180 ft)
11:31 am PDT Apr 20, 2026
12pm PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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