California’s capital is waking up to crisp, clear skies and a cool 43 degrees this morning. The air feels sharp but calm, and early sunlight glows off quiet streets downtown. It’s a classic late-February start across Sacramento.
Highs climb to around 64 degrees this afternoon under mostly sunny skies. Winds stay light out of the south at 5 to 7 mph, making for comfortable conditions by midday. If you’re heading out early, a light jacket is still a good idea.
Tonight, temperatures dip to around 42 degrees under partly cloudy skies. Cold pockets outside the urban core could feel a few degrees cooler. While no freeze warning is posted, sheltered areas may see patchy chill before sunrise.
Monday turns even milder with highs near 65 degrees and partly sunny skies. That brief stretch of dry, pleasant Weather continues into early Tuesday. Then changes arrive.
By Tuesday, February 24th, rain spreads into Sacramento with highs near 58 degrees and gusts up to 20 mph possible. Rain becomes likely Tuesday night, with a 90 percent chance of precipitation. Wet roads along Interstate 5, Highway 50 and I-80 could impact the evening commute.
Showers linger into Wednesday with a 40 percent chance of rain and highs near 64. Conditions gradually dry by Thursday with partly sunny skies and highs near 67 degrees.
The extended 6–10 day outlook favors above-normal temperatures across Northern California. Signs of early Spring Warmth continue into late week and next weekend.
Five Day Outlook for Sacramento, California:
Monday: Partly sunny, high 65.
Tuesday: Rain, high 58.
Wednesday: Chance of rain, high 64.
Thursday: Partly sunny, high 67.
Friday: Partly sunny, high 69.
