Snow Across the Great Lakes, Central Appalachians, and Northeast; Unsettled Weather in the West

Light to moderate snow will continue into Saturday over the Great Lakes, Central Appalachians, and Northeast. This weekend into next week, a series of atmospheric rivers will bring gusty winds, periods of heavy rain, and mountain snow to northern California and the Pacific Northwest. Colder temperatures are in store for the weekend from the Great Lakes to East Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sacramento International Airport (KSMF)

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

Mist

52°F

11°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Last update 21 Dec 09:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Rio Linda CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 5am.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am.  Areas of fog before 1pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 6 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Light north northwest wind.

    High: 62 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers, mainly after 10pm.  Low around 53. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 5am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Areas of fog before 1pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Light north northwest wind.
Monday Night
Showers, mainly after 10pm. Low around 53. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Christmas Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Rio Linda CA
 38.75°N 121.51°W (Elev. 26 ft)
4:31 pm PST Dec 21, 2024
10pm PST Dec 21, 2024-6pm PST Dec 28, 2024
 
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