{"id":289896,"date":"2026-04-28T16:18:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T16:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/289896\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T16:18:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T16:18:10","slug":"sacramento-basks-under-blue-skies-as-temps-race-toward-the-80s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/289896\/","title":{"rendered":"Sacramento Basks Under Blue Skies As Temps Race Toward The 80s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As of Tuesday morning, April 28, 2026, Sacramento woke up to clear skies and a chill in the air. The airport station (KSAC) checked in at about 48\u00b0F, with the day on track to warm into the mid-70s under light west-southwest breezes.<\/p>\n<p>Afternoon And Tonight<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, April 28, 2026 stays sunny, with a high near 75\u00b0F and light WSW winds around 1\u20133 mph. Tonight looks mostly clear, with a low near 51\u00b0F.<\/p>\n<p>Mountain showers and a few isolated thunderstorms remain possible through Tuesday evening, mainly over the Sierra and higher foothills, while the valley is expected to stay dry. No watches or warnings are in effect for the Sacramento area, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/sto\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NWS Sacramento<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Late Week Warmup<\/p>\n<p>High pressure builds later this week, nudging afternoon highs to about 81\u00b0F on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, and into the mid-80s by Thursday and Friday (April 30 and May 1). Winds remain light, so outdoor plans should feel pleasant, just noticeably warmer, and a good excuse to keep water and sunscreen handy if you plan to be out for a while.<\/p>\n<p>For context, Hoodline covered the <a href=\"https:\/\/hoodline.com\/2026\/04\/sunny-sacramento-soaks-it-in-before-north-wind-roars-on-thursday\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">developing warm spell earlier in April<\/a>, and this week\u2019s forecast continues that gradual climb in temperatures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As of Tuesday morning, April 28, 2026, Sacramento woke up to clear skies and a chill in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":289897,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[121,123,122],"class_list":["post-289896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=289896"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289896\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/289897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=289896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=289896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=289896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}