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Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sacramento Mather Airport (KMHR)

Lat: 38.55996°NLon: 121.28397°WElev: 92.0ft.

Clear

41°F

5°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.98 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 15 Jan 04:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles ESE Elk Grove CA

Dense Fog Advisory until January 15, 10:00am
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Dense Fog Advisory
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    Dense Fog Advisory until January 15, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 39 °F

    Dense Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread dense fog, mainly before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 63. Light north northwest wind.

    High: 63 °F

    Dense Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Widespread dense fog, mainly after 1am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Dense Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Widespread dense fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Thursday
Widespread dense fog, mainly before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 63. Light north northwest wind.
Thursday Night
Widespread dense fog, mainly after 1am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ESE Elk Grove CA
 38.32°N 121.23°W (Elev. 69 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 am PST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am PST Jan 15, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026
 
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