Possible mountain thunderstorms, dry lightning and new fire starts may hit the crest of the Sierra mountains.

Sacramento woke up to clear skies and a refreshingly cool Wednesday morning on July 15, but the break will be short-lived.

Hot week ahead: highs near 96°F Monday, near 100°F Tuesday. Slight rain chance today; check cooling centers via 2‑1‑1.

The eastern U.S. "heat dome" is starting to dissipate. What that means for visibility and winds for fireworks shows and July ...

The high today was 94. Yes, the morning was quite muggy, but the humidity levels dropped for the afternoon as expected.

The Delta breeze is bringing a cooler feel this morning and will drop high temperatures for the rest of this week.

There is an increased chance of a fire sparking Monday in Northern California due to thunderstorms passing through the region ...

Happening soon: Michelle Lambert Live at The Side Door! on the Sacramento Patch calendar ...

Clouds, light rain, and thunderstorms are passing over interior Northern California tonight and will continue into Monday.

We said it yesterday: Wednesday will be a repeat of Tuesday with high temps into the 90s for the Central Valley. For Sacramento, that means another afternoon with temps briefly in the low to mid-90s ...

Good afternoon! Spotty showers and thunderstorms have developed in the Sangre de Cristo and Sacramento Mountains once again ...