Strong Storm for the West and Southwest; Heavy Snow for the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest

A strong storm will move ashore across California today accompanied by strong winds, heavy rain and heavy snow for the higher terrain. Flooding will be of great concern for Southern California into portions of Arizona through Wednesday. Several feet of snow is expected across central and southern California Mountains into the central Great Basin. Snow will impact the northern Plains into tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sacramento Mather Airport (KMHR)

Lat: 38.55996°NLon: 121.28397°WElev: 92ft.

Partly Cloudy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SE 10 MPH
Barometer 29.43 in (996.61 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 21 Mar 08:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ESE Elk Grove CA

  • Today

    Today: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm.  High near 57. Breezy, with a southeast wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 57 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 46 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 57 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 7 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 43 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 60 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 38 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 58 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 35 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    Sunny

    High: 57 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 57. Breezy, with a southeast wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles ESE Elk Grove CA
 38.32°N 121.23°W (Elev. 69 ft)
3:49 am PDT Mar 21, 2023
9am PDT Mar 21, 2023-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2023
 
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