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Observed 9:35 PM PDT at KAUN

Folsom, CA weather

Clear and 59°15°.

Today: low 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 56°13°), high 70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°).

Mostly agree

Now 59°15°

Clear

Wind
6 mph9 km/h
From the east-northeast. Up to 7 mph11 km/h through 10 AM
Dew point
37°3°
Comfortable
UV tomorrow
5Moderate
Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Air quality
31Good
Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure
30.03 inHg1017 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

Light rain starting around 7:15 AM.

  1. 12:00 AM: dry
  2. 12:15 AM: light rain
  3. 12:30 AM: light rain
  4. 12:45 AM: light rain
  5. 1:00 AM: light rain
  6. 1:15 AM: light rain
  7. 1:30 AM: light rain
  8. 1:45 AM: light rain

Next 48 hours

4°2° warmer than this time yesterday (59°15° then, 64°18° now)

Good hours for
  • Low 46°8° tomorrow at 6 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM
  • High 70°21° tomorrow at 5 PM
  • Below 60°16° tomorrow night after 9 PM
  1. TonightDown to 48°9° by 4 AM · Clear
  2. Tomorrow morningUp to 63°17° by 11 AM · Clear
  3. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 70°21° by 5 PM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow nightDown to 49°9° by 3 AM · Clear
  5. Sunday morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  6. Sunday afternoonUp to 73°23° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
  7. Sunday nightDown to 58°14° by 9 PM · Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Fri 10pClear54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)54°12°0%6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h69%0%0
Fri 11pClear54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)54°12°0%7 mph11 km/h from N, gusts 10 mph16 km/h68%0%0
Sat 12aClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)51°11°0%6 mph10 km/h from N, gusts 11 mph17 km/h70%0%0
Sat 1aClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)51°11°0%6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h68%0%0
Sat 2aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)48°9°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h69%0%0
Sat 3aClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)48°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h73%0%0
Sat 4aClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)47°8°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h73%0%0
Sat 5aClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)47°8°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h73%0%0
Sat 6aClear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)45°7°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h80%0%0
Sat 7aSunny46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)46°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h80%0%0
Sat 8aSunny47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)46°8°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h80%0%0
Sat 9aSunny52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)52°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h71%0%1
Sat 10aSunny58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)58°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h59%0%2
Sat 11aSunny63°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)63°17°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h51%0%3
Sat 12pSunny66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)66°19°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h46%0%4
Sat 1pSunny68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)68°20°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph14 km/h42%0%5
Sat 2pSunny69°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)69°21°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h42%0%5
Sat 3pSunny69°21° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)69°21°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph14 km/h41%0%4
Sat 4pSunny68°20° (likely 68°20° to 73°23°)68°20°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h42%0%3
Sat 5pSunny70°21° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)70°21°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h41%0%2
Sat 6pClear66°19° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)66°19°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h52%1%0
Sat 7pClear63°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)63°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h63%2%0
Sat 8pClear61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)61°16°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h68%1%0
Sat 9pClear56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)56°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h74%6%0
Sat 10pClear54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)54°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h78%11%0
Sat 11pClear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)53°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h79%1%0
Sun 12aClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)51°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph14 km/h79%1%0
Sun 1aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)49°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph14 km/h79%1%0
Sun 2aClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)51°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h79%7%0
Sun 3aMostly clear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)48°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h79%16%0
Sun 4aClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)48°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h78%41%0
Sun 5aClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)48°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h76%7%0
Sun 6aClear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)46°8°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h79%6%0
Sun 7aMostly sunny47°8° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)46°8°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h80%56%0
Sun 8aMostly sunny49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)48°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h78%56%0
Sun 9aSunny53°12° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)53°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h69%42%1
Sun 10aSunny60°16° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)60°16°0%3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h58%42%2
Sun 11aCloudy66°19° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)66°19°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h48%62%3
Sun 12pMostly sunny69°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)69°21°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph14 km/h45%66%4
Sun 1pCloudy71°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)71°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph15 km/h44%70%4
Sun 2pCloudy72°22° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)72°22°0%3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h45%75%4
Sun 3pCloudy73°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)73°23°0%3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 10 mph15 km/h44%82%3
Sun 4pCloudy73°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)73°23°0%3 mph5 km/h from WSW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h44%84%2
Sun 5pCloudy72°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)72°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h46%79%1
Sun 6pPartly cloudy69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)69°21°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h52%73%0
Sun 7pPartly cloudy65°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)65°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h61%69%0
Sun 8pPartly cloudy61°16° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)61°16°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h68%63%0
Sun 9pPartly cloudy58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)58°14°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h72%63%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1949–2026)
  1. Today, Oct 23. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 46°8°. Typical 74°24° / 50°10°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Tonight: Clear. Low around 46, with temperatures rising to around 48 overnight. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    68°20°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    74°24° / 50°10°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 24. Sunny. High 70°21°, low 47°8°. Typical 74°23° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 49°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind around 3 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear. Low around 47, with temperatures rising to around 49 overnight. East southeast wind around 3 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    68°20°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    74°23° / 50°10°
    Wind
    10 mph15 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Sunday, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 49°9°. Typical 74°23° / 49°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 49°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 53°12°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 3 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    69°21°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    74°23° / 49°10°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 46°8°. Typical 74°23° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    66°19°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    74°23° / 49°9°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 70°21°, low 45°7°. Typical 73°23° / 49°9°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 58°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 49°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    64°18°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    73°23° / 49°9°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 47°8°. Typical 73°23° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly 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
    63°17°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    73°23° / 49°9°
    Wind
    7 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 69°21°, low 47°8°. Typical 73°23° / 49°9°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 56°14°

      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 69.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    60°16°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    73°23° / 49°9°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 66°19°, low 48°9°. Typical 72°22° / 49°9°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 49°10°

      20% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 62°16°

      30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 54°12°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 48°9°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    58°14°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 49°9°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  9. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 45°7°. Typical 72°22° / 48°9°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 47°8°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 55°13°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 46°8°

      20% chance

    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
    59°15°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 48°9°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  10. Sunday, Nov 1. Sunny. High 67°19°, low 44°7°. Typical 72°22° / 48°9°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 46°8°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 69°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 58°15°

      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
    32°0°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 48°9°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
    UV peak
    4

The outlook

  1. Today

    39% chance of rain, high 70°, low 46°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 70°, low 47°.

  3. Sunday

    Dry, high 73°, low 49°, warming up.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 63–73°.

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

8.1 mi
Below flood stage
Level
157 ft

Forecast peak 160 ft Fri 10 PM

Reading from Fri 8 PM · NWS gauge page

Cosumnes River at Michigan Bar

13 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.0 ft
Flow
71 cfs

Forecast peak 3.0 ft Fri 10 PM

Reading from Fri 8:30 PM · NWS gauge page

American River at H Street

17 mi
Below flood stage
Level
16.0 ft
Flow
1,580 cfs

Forecast peak 16.0 ft Fri 10 PM

Reading from Fri 8:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Sacramento River at I Street Bridge

20 mi
Below flood stage
Level
6.7 ft
Flow
13,100 cfs

Forecast peak 7.3 ft Tue 8 PM

Reading from Fri 8 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 37% less heating than a typical week.

This week 16Typical 26

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
5
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 37°F).

Open the windows?

Sat, 11:00 AM–8:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

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

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 4°2° colder than typical.

Typical high / low (computed)
74°24° / 50°10°
Forecast high / low
70°21° / 46°8°
Record high
88°31° in 1965
Record low
40°4° in 1961

Last 7 days vs normal

  1. —SunOct 18
  2. —MonOct 19
  3. —TueOct 20
  4. —WedOct 21
  5. —ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —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.

Folsom weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:22 AM, sunset 6:15 PM.

Daylight
10 h 53 min
Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 25 min less
Golden hour
5:38–6:31 PM
Morning 7:05–7:58 AM
Blue hour
6:31–6:42 PM
Morning 6:55–7:05 AM; first light 6:55 AM

Stars tonight? Good

Clear 10:18 PM–6:55 AM; moon 96% lit, sets 5:44 AM.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

95% lit · growing

Today
sets 4:36 AM · rises 4:48 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 8
Looking northeast from Folsom. The highest point on the skyline is about 8,900 ft, 65 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.