Observed 4:50 AM PDT at KSAC

Fair Oaks, CA weather

Clear and 52°11°.

Forecasts agree

Now 52°11°

Clear

Wind: 5 mph7 km/h; From the north-northeast. Light through 5 PM
Dew point: 37°3°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 17Good; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.02 inHg1017 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.6 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Low 48°9° today at 7 AM
Above 60°16° today by 11 AM
High 71°22° today at 5 PM

This morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 71°22° by 5 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 51°11° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 73°23° by 5 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 52°11° by 3 AM · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 5a	Clear	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	73%	0%	0
Sat 6a	Clear	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	76%	0%	0
Sat 7a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	77%	0%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	72%	0%	0
Sat 10a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	62%	0%	1
Sat 11a	Sunny	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	52%	0%	3
Sat 12p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	46%	0%	4
Sat 1p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	67°19°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	43%	0%	4
Sat 2p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	42%	0%	4
Sat 3p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	70°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	39%	0%	3
Sat 4p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	69°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	42%	0%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	39%	0%	2
Sat 6p	Clear	69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	46%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 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 8 mph13 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 8 mph13 km/h	66%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	70%	1%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	76%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	77%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	77%	1%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	77%	42%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly clear	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	79%	44%	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	79%	42%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly clear	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	50°10°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	79%	34%	0
Sun 7a	Mostly sunny	50°10° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)	50°10°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	80%	32%	0
Sun 8a	Mostly sunny	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	81%	26%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly sunny	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	73%	67%	1
Sun 10a	Mostly sunny	60°16° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	63%	58%	2
Sun 11a	Mostly sunny	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	64°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	55%	54%	3
Sun 12p	Mostly sunny	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	67°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	52%	63%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)	69°21°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	49%	74%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	70°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	48%	77%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)	71°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	48%	80%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)	71°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	50%	85%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	47%	88%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	51%	87%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	57%	77%	0
Sun 8p	Partly cloudy	66°19° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	63%	63%	0
Sun 9p	Partly cloudy	63°17° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	67%	39%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	60°16° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)	60°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	70%	26%	0
Sun 11p	Clear	58°14° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	73%	9%	0
Mon 12a	Mostly clear	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 63°17°)	56°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	76%	31%	0
Mon 1a	Mostly clear	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 61°16°)	54°12°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	78%	14%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 60°16°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	80%	0%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 59°15°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	82%	1%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 58°14°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	84%	2%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 71°22°, low 48°9°. Typical 74°23° / 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  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. South wind around 3 mph.
Tonight: Clear. Low around 48, with temperatures rising to around 50 overnight. East wind around 3 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
70°21°–73°23°
Low, likely
44°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 50°10°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 50°10°. 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, 52°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. West southwest wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–76°24°
Low, likely
46°8°–52°11°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 49°10°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 71°22°, low 45°7°. Typical 74°23° / 49°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
69°21°–71°22°
Low, likely
45°7°–55°13°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 49°9°
Wind
10 mph16 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, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 69°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 69.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–70°21°
Low, likely
41°5°–52°11°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 49°9°
Wind
7 mph12 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 49°9°. Typical 73°23° / 49°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  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.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
66°19°–68°20°
Low, likely
44°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 49°9°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 48°9°. Typical 73°23° / 49°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  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.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
64°18°–66°19°
Low, likely
48°9°–55°13°
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 49°9°. Typical 72°22° / 49°9°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 48°9°
  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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
62°17°–66°19°
Low, likely
44°7°–53°12°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 49°9°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 45°7°. Typical 72°22° / 48°9°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 44°7°
  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
61°16°–68°20°
Low, likely
36°2°–52°11°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 48°9°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Sunny. High 65°18°, 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, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°9°
  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°–69°21°
Low, likely
33°1°–52°11°
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, 53°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°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°–73°23°
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 48°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 73°, low 50°.
Monday
Dry, high 71°, low 45°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 63–69°.

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

Deer Creek above Scott Road

10 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 157 ft

Forecast peak 160 ft Sat 5 AM

Reading from Sat 2 AM · NWS gauge page

American River at H Street

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 16.0 ft
Flow: 1,590 cfs

Forecast peak 16.0 ft Sat 5 AM

Reading from Sat 3:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Sacramento River at I Street Bridge

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.9 ft
Flow: 10,700 cfs

Forecast peak 7.3 ft Tue 8 PM

Reading from Sat 3 AM · NWS gauge page

Cosumnes River at Michigan Bar

15 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.0 ft
Flow: 71 cfs

Forecast peak 3.0 ft Sat 5 AM

Reading from Sat 3:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 54% less heating than a typical week.

This week 13Typical 28

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 37°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
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—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.

Fair Oaks weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 51 min; Losing 2 min 21 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 23 min less
Golden hour: 5:37–6:30 PM; Morning 7:06–8:00 AM
Blue hour: 6:30–6:41 PM; Morning 6:56–7:06 AM; first light 6:56 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 5:12–6:56 AM, but the moon is 96% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

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

Looking east from Fair Oaks. The highest point on the skyline is about 9,900 ft, 68 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Fair Oaks, CA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Deer Creek above Scott Road

American River at H Street

Sacramento River at I Street Bridge

Cosumnes River at Michigan Bar

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