Observed 9:35 AM PDT at KMHR

Citrus Heights, CA weather

Sunny and 55°13°.

Mostly agree

Now 55°13°

Sunny

Wind: 3 mph5 km/h; From the south-southeast. Light through 10 PM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 1Low; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 39Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.05 inHg1018 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

6°3° cooler than this time yesterday (62°16° then, 55°13° now)

Good hours for

High 71°22° today at 5 PM
Low 49°9° tomorrow at 8 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM

This morningUp to 62°17° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 71°22° by 5 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 51°11° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 63°17° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 73°23° by 5 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 51°11° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningNear 52°11° · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 10a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°)	57°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	62%	0%	1
Sat 11a	Sunny	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)	62°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	52%	1%	3
Sat 12p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	46%	1%	4
Sat 1p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	44%	0%	4
Sat 2p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	42%	0%	4
Sat 3p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	70°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	40%	0%	3
Sat 4p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	69°21°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	42%	0%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)	71°22°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	39%	0%	2
Sat 6p	Clear	69°21° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	46%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	66°19° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	55%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	64°18° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	62%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	67%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	58°14° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	70%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	74%	27%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	76%	20%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	77%	7%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	54°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	54°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	77%	38%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	78%	44%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly clear	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	79%	47%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly clear	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	53%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	81%	62%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	50°10°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	82%	64%	0
Sun 8a	Mostly sunny	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	82%	58%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly sunny	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	74%	63%	1
Sun 10a	Mostly sunny	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	59°15°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	64%	67%	2
Sun 11a	Mostly sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	56%	64%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	66°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	52%	72%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°)	69°21°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	50%	71%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	70°21°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	48%	82%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 76°24°)	71°22°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	48%	87%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 76°24°)	71°22°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	50%	88%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 69°21° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	47%	88%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	51%	84%	0
Sun 7p	Mostly clear	68°20° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	57%	76%	0
Sun 8p	Partly cloudy	66°19° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	64%	80%	0
Sun 9p	Partly cloudy	63°17° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	68%	53%	0
Sun 10p	Partly cloudy	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	72%	23%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	74%	0%	0
Mon 12a	Clear	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	76%	8%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	78%	5%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	79%	2%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	81%	2%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	83%	4%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	49°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	85%	8%	0
Mon 6a	Mostly clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)	48°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	89%	9%	0
Mon 7a	Mostly sunny	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)	47°8°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	91%	14%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	48°9°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	91%	21%	0
Mon 9a	Mostly sunny	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SSE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	85%	17%	1

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1949–2026)

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 71°22°, low 49°9°. Typical 74°23° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind around 3 mph.
Tonight: Clear. Low around 49, with temperatures rising to around 51 overnight. East southeast wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
44°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 50°10°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 49°9°. Typical 74°23° / 49°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–76°24°
Low, likely
46°8°–52°11°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 49°10°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 71°22°, low 45°7°. Typical 74°23° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71. South wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–71°22°
Low, likely
45°7°–54°12°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 49°9°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 69°21°, low 47°8°. Typical 73°23° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–70°21°
Low, likely
42°6°–52°11°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 49°9°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 68°20°, low 49°9°. Typical 73°23° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–69°21°
Low, likely
39°4°–51°11°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 49°9°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 48°9°. Typical 73°23° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 65°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: A chance of rain after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
48°9°–57°14°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 49°9°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 65°18°, low 48°9°. Typical 72°22° / 49°9°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 45°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
43°6°–52°11°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 49°9°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Partly sunny. High 64°18°, low 43°6°. Typical 72°22° / 48°9°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 44°7°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 44°6°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–68°20°
Low, likely
30°−1°–50°10°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 48°9°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Sunny. High 66°19°, low 43°6°. Typical 72°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
61°16°–70°21°
Low, likely
34°1°–50°10°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 48°9°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 49°9°. Typical 71°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
62°17°–72°22°
Low, likely
43°6°–59°15°
Typical high / low
71°22° / 48°9°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
3

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 71°, low 49°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 73°, low 49°.
Monday
Dry, high 71°, low 45°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 64–69°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (STO) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

American River at H Street

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 16.0 ft
Flow: 1,590 cfs

Forecast peak 16.0 ft Sat 10 AM

Reading from Sat 9:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Deer Creek above Scott Road

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 157 ft

Forecast peak 160 ft Sat 10 AM

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

Sacramento River at I Street Bridge

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 6.4 ft
Flow: 12,300 cfs

Forecast peak 7.3 ft Tue 8 PM

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

Sacramento River at Verona

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 11.4 ft
Flow: 7,850 cfs

Forecast peak 11.3 ft Sat 10 AM

Reading from Sat 8:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 55% less heating than a typical week.

This week 13Typical 28

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 11:00 AM–9:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Sacramento Mather AFB · forecast.blue computed averages, 1949–2026 · records 1949–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

—SunOct 18
—MonOct 19
—TueOct 20
—WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Sacramento 5 Ese station, 1877–2025: records and averages

This station closed and is no longer reporting, but has a long history nearby. Its own average annual high was about 73°23°, over its full 1877–2025 record — not an NCEI normal, and not the same station as the computed averages above.

Citrus Heights weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 51 min; Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 23 min less
Golden hour: 5:37–6:31 PM; Morning 7:07–8:00 AM
Blue hour: 6:31–6:41 PM; Morning 6:56–7:07 AM; first light 6:56 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 6:41–11 PM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:44 AM · rises 5:14 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 8

Looking east from Citrus Heights. The highest point on the skyline is about 9,900 ft, 71 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Citrus Heights, CA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

American River at H Street

Deer Creek above Scott Road

Sacramento River at I Street Bridge

Sacramento River at Verona

For your home

Heating this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon