Sacramento, New Mexico Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Sacramento weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Heavy Drizzle52%0.07″80°57°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast62%—83°57°+3°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast41%—79°60°-4°
- WednesdayJul 8Drizzle49%—78°64°-1°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Showers49%—81°63°+3°
- FridayJul 10Drizzle48%0.17″82°62°+1°
- SaturdayJul 11Overcast40%—79°64°-3°
AQI 37 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 35. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 35. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~100%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 35
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 8
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:17 PM
- Moonset
- 11:19 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Sacramento at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 21°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: March 4 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 88347
15-Day Forecast — Sacramento
- Sun80°57°52%
- Mon83°57°62%
- Tue79°60°41%
- Wed78°64°49%
- Thu81°63°49%
- Fri82°62°48%
- Sat79°64°40%
- Sun74°62°23%
- Mon77°60°28%
- Tue79°61°37%
- Wed83°63°24%
- Thu86°67°18%
- Fri77°63°14%
- Sat81°63°13%
- Sun80°61°16%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 5, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Sacramento
SPC includes Sacramento in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Sacramento
- 88347