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Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sacramento International Airport (KSMF)

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

Clear

90°F

32°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed S 10 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 14 May 04:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Rio Linda CA

Fire Weather Watch May 16, 05:00am until May 18, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 6 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 57. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. Breezy.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 6 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Rio Linda CA
 38.72°N 121.59°W (Elev. 20 ft)
Last Update:
2:00 pm PDT May 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm PDT May 14, 2026-6pm PDT May 21, 2026
 
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