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Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sacramento International Airport (KSMF)

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

Partly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SSE 8 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Aug 06:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW North Highlands CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW North Highlands CA
 38.7°N 121.41°W (Elev. 62 ft)
Last Update:
2:00 am PDT Aug 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am PDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 31, 2026
 
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