Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats; Heat Risk Expands; Monitoring the Tropics

Flash flooding risks continue for portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin through today. Severe thunderstorms are outlooked from the eastern Great Lakes, southern New England into the mid-Atlantic through Tuesday. Heat risk increases and expands across the center of the nation and across the Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic this week. Continue to closely monitor tropical development in the Gulf. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sacramento Mather Airport (KMHR)

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

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SSW 10 MPH
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Aug 08:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Fair Oaks CA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread smoke, mainly between 2am and 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. South southeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Areas of smoke. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind around 9 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy smoke before 7pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 56 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke. Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Widespread smoke, mainly between 2am and 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. South southeast wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
Areas of smoke. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Patchy smoke before 7pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Fair Oaks CA
 38.64°N 121.19°W (Elev. 180 ft)
9:06 am PDT Aug 31, 2026
9am PDT Aug 31, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 6, 2026
 
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