Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sacramento International Airport (KSMF)

Lat: 38.70071°NLon: 121.59479°WElev: 20.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

91°F

33°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 22 Aug 03:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Rio Linda CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 93. South wind around 7 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 93. South wind around 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Rio Linda CA
 38.64°N 121.54°W (Elev. 7 ft)
2:00 pm PDT Aug 22, 2026
3pm PDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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