Sacramento, Calif. – Sacramento will see a stretch of mostly clear skies and steadily rising temperatures through next week, with the first push into 90-degree heat expected by Tuesday. Drivers and outdoor workers will need to brace for increasing heat, particularly toward the end of the week when highs could approach 100.
According to the National Weather Service, Saturday will bring plenty of sun with highs near 87 before cooling slightly into the low 60s at night. Winds out of the south-southwest will pick up at times, with gusts up to 18 mph. Sunday looks similar, topping out near 82, but winds may gust up to 20 mph in the afternoon and evening.
Conditions warm again Monday, reaching 85, before Tuesday marks a notable jump to 90 under full sun. By Thursday, temperatures are expected to reach the mid-90s, with Friday potentially breaking into the triple digits. Overnight lows will remain in the upper 50s to mid-60s, offering limited relief.
Residents are urged to limit strenuous outdoor activity during afternoon hours, stay hydrated, and check on vulnerable neighbors as the heat intensifies. More heat advisories could be issued next week if temperatures trend upward.
Five Day Forecast for Sacramento, CA
- Saturday: Sunny, high near 87, low around 61.
- Sunday: Sunny, high near 82, low around 57, breezy with gusts up to 20 mph.
- Monday: Sunny, high near 85, low around 57.
- Tuesday: Sunny, high near 90, low around 59.
- Wednesday: Mostly clear, high near 94, low around 63.