Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest
A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >
Current conditions at
Sacramento International Airport (KSMF)
Lat: 38.70071°NLon: 121.59479°WElev: 20.0ft.
Clear
91°F
33°C
| Humidity | 24% |
| Wind Speed | NW 5 MPH |
| Barometer | 29.93 in (1013.55 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 50°F (10°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 88°F (31°C) |
| Last update | 01 Aug 12:35 PM PDT |
Extended Forecast for
7 Miles NNW Rio Linda CA
This Afternoon
High: 100 °F
Patchy Smoke
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 102 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 102 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 64 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Patchy smoke before 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Light west southwest wind.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNW Rio Linda CA
38.78°N 121.49°W (Elev. 39 ft)
38.78°N 121.49°W (Elev. 39 ft)
11:31 am PDT Aug 1, 2026
12pm PDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
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