Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sacramento Mather Airport (KMHR)

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

Clear

68°F

20°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 09:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

North Highlands CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Low around 54. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 60. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then rain, mainly between 8pm and 11pm.  Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers then
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 54. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 60. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then rain, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
North Highlands CA
 38.68°N 121.37°W (Elev. 98 ft)
9:16 am PDT Apr 19, 2026
10am PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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