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Northern California Wednesday forecast: Hot days before cooler and cloudier weekend<\/p>\n
Sacramento is in for a hot day, with sunny skies and light winds allowing temperatures to approach triple digits.<\/p>\n
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Sacramento is in for a hot Wednesday, with sunny skies and light winds allowing temperatures to approach triple digits. <\/p>\n
The heat will linger Thursday before clouds increase and tropical moisture raises Sierra shower chances Friday. <\/p>\n
Cooler weather is expected this weekend and into early September.<\/p>\n
Wednesday Forecast<\/p>\n
Much of the valley will flirt with triple digits today with some areas further from the Delta reaching 100. <\/p>\n
Expect more sunshine skies and very light winds. <\/p>\n
Temperature trend<\/p>\n
The heat will linger into Thursday, with temperatures dropping only a few degrees. <\/p>\n
A bigger cooling trend will start on Friday as clouds thicken and westerly winds return.<\/p>\n
A touch of tropical moisture<\/p>\n
However clouds will begin increasing late Thursday into Friday, signaling the arrival of remnant tropical moisture from the current Tropical Storm Iselle. <\/p>\n
Friday’s cloud and rain outlook<\/p>\n
In the valley, increased cloud cover is expected but higher elevations should prepare for showers on Friday.<\/p>\n
Foothills & Sierra 7 day forecast<\/p>\n
Friday brings the only chance for rain over the next 7 days. Drier and cooler conditions are expected in the Sierra this weeken<\/p>\n
Valley 7 day forecast<\/p>\n
A nice cool-down is expected this weekend, with seasonably mild weather stretching in the start of next week and the new month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Northern California Wednesday forecast: Hot days before cooler and cloudier weekend Sacramento is in for a hot day,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":444394,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[2820,3421,163688,320,32129,176105,173553,126818,173559,81931,350,129369,167727,157554,23615,35764,274,70723,168904,3896,19931,167726,1028,105478,173552,31142,31138,102620,473,168906,11638,479,151272,163690,19456,90438,14087,484,1024,11637,168905,162519,173558,162521,71,24272,176102,156536,30684,10288,10617,47375,46338,121,123,122,11632,173557,9127,163689,273,173555,160113,162520,173554,160111,428,176104,483,156535,24828,28457,75218,36898,1078,2429,315,10387,88991,173556,7891,123467,475,160112,10616,178,143068,21698,157555,176103,8843,19,316,430,2695,9942,67967,11639,156537,72],"class_list":["post-444393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-app","tag-big-rig","tag-breezy-onshore-wind","tag-chance","tag-cloud","tag-cloudy-weekend","tag-cool-temp","tag-cooler","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-day","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-forecast-clouds","tag-norcal-monday","tag-northern-california-forecast","tag-placer-county","tag-pleasant-weekend","tag-relief","tag-ridge","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news","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-steady-forecast","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-warm-weekend","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\/444393","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=444393"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444393\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/444394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=444393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=444393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=444393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}