{"id":437335,"date":"2026-08-19T14:10:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T14:10:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/437335\/"},"modified":"2026-08-19T14:10:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T14:10:13","slug":"norcal-forecast-warm-wednesday-before-cooler-rest-of-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/437335\/","title":{"rendered":"NorCal forecast | Warm Wednesday before cooler rest of week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/73c21f52-a325-451d-8ca3-54b4a0092e53_1745518969.file.png\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Ophelia Young\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Northern California forecast: Warm Wednesday before cooler rest of week<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday will likely be the warmest day of the week, with mostly sunny skies and Valley highs in the mid to upper 90s.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/73c21f52-a325-451d-8ca3-54b4a0092e53_1745518969.file.png\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Ophelia Young\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">Wednesday will likely be the warmest day of the week, with mostly sunny skies and Valley highs in the mid to upper 90s.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">More clouds and a stronger Delta breeze will cool Sacramento back to near seasonal normals by the end of the week. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\">Seasonably warm weather will continue this weekend into next week, with a chance of monsoon showers in the Sierra early next week.<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday forecast<\/p>\n<p>The region is enjoying a refreshing Delta breeze this cool morning. <\/p>\n<p>Mostly sunny skies and warmer temperatures are expected by afternoon, with Valley highs reaching the mid-to-upper 90s.<\/p>\n<p>Temperature trend<\/p>\n<p>Sacramento will run a handful of degrees warmer than the normal high of 92. <\/p>\n<p>Today will likely be the warmest day of the week as an area high pressure remains the main weather influence.<\/p>\n<p>Weather setup<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, a low-pressure system in the ocean will approach, delivering more clouds and a strengthening Delta breeze for the rest of this week.  <\/p>\n<p>This will bring cooler conditions, and Sacramento\u2019s high will drop to the low 90s by Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Long range outlook<\/p>\n<p>As the low passes to our north, seasonably warm weather will continue through the weekend and into next week. <\/p>\n<p>Foothills &amp; Sierra 7 day forecast<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, monsoon moisture will increase in the Sierra this weekend, and there is a chance of a few monsoon showers along the eastern slope of the Sierra on Sunday and Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Valley 7 day forecast<\/p>\n<p>In the Valley, this means a few clouds, increased mugginess and highs staying in the low and mid 90s.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Northern California forecast: Warm Wednesday before cooler rest of week Wednesday will likely be the warmest day of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":437336,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[2820,3421,163688,7,9,8,320,32129,173553,173559,81931,350,129369,167727,157554,23615,35764,274,70723,168904,3896,19931,167726,1028,173552,31142,31138,102620,473,168906,11638,479,151272,163690,19456,90438,14087,484,1024,11637,168905,162519,173558,162521,71,24272,156536,30684,10288,10617,47375,46338,121,11632,173557,9127,163689,273,173555,160113,162520,173554,160111,428,483,156535,24828,28457,75218,36898,1078,2429,315,10387,88991,173556,7891,123467,475,160112,10616,178,143068,21698,157555,8843,19,316,430,2695,9942,67967,11639,156537,72],"class_list":["post-437335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-california","tag-app","tag-big-rig","tag-breezy-onshore-wind","tag-california","tag-california-headlines","tag-california-news","tag-chance","tag-cloud","tag-cool-temp","tag-cooler-rest","tag-cooler-weather","tag-crash","tag-delta-breeze","tag-delta-breeze-temp","tag-desert-heat","tag-download","tag-few-cloud","tag-foothills","tag-hazy-sky","tag-hazy-weekend","tag-heat","tag-heat-wave","tag-heat-wave-friday","tag-high","tag-hot-sunday","tag-i-80","tag-impact-day","tag-intense-heat","tag-kcra","tag-less-heat","tag-light-wind","tag-little-bit","tag-low-90","tag-low-to-mid-70","tag-mid","tag-mild-morning","tag-mild-temperature","tag-modesto","tag-monday","tag-more-cloud","tag-more-heat","tag-more-storm-chance","tag-more-summerlike-temperature","tag-morning-cloud","tag-next-week","tag-norcal-forecast","tag-norcal-monday","tag-northern-california-forecast","tag-placer-county","tag-pleasant-weekend","tag-relief","tag-ridge","tag-sacramento","tag-seasonable-temperature","tag-seasonable-weather","tag-several-hour","tag-sharp-cooldown-today-thank","tag-sierra","tag-sierra-fire-danger-thursday","tag-sierra-storm","tag-sierra-storm-chance","tag-sierra-t-storm","tag-sierras-storm","tag-start","tag-stockton","tag-storm-chance","tag-sunny-sky","tag-tahoe","tag-temp","tag-temperature","tag-temperatures","tag-thursday","tag-time","tag-trend","tag-tropical-moisture","tag-typical-august-warmth","tag-upper","tag-upper-80","tag-valley","tag-valley-heat","tag-valley-high","tag-vehicle","tag-warm-afternoon","tag-warm-temperature","tag-warm-wednesday","tag-way","tag-weather","tag-wednesday","tag-week","tag-weekend","tag-while","tag-wildfire-smoke","tag-work-week","tag-workweek-today","tag-year"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437335","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=437335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437335\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/437336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=437335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=437335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=437335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}