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 Mather Airport (KMHR)

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

Clear

66°F

19°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Aug 12:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

North Highlands CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: 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 64. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
North Highlands CA
 38.68°N 121.37°W (Elev. 98 ft)
11:31 pm PDT Aug 17, 2026
12am PDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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