Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sacramento Executive Airport (KSAC)

Lat: 38.50674°NLon: 121.49597°WElev: 16.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

67°F

19°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed WNW 10 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 02:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Parkway-South Sacramento CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind around 10 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 11pm, then rain after 11pm.  Low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 61. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then rain, mainly between 8pm and 11pm.  Low around 47. South wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers then
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind around 7 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind around 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 11pm, then rain after 11pm. Low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 61. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then rain, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Low around 47. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. South wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Parkway-South Sacramento CA
 38.51°N 121.5°W (Elev. 13 ft)
2:16 pm PDT Apr 20, 2026
3pm PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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