Sacramento is waking up under another blanket of dense fog, with the National Weather Service warning of reduced visibility and slower traffic before 8 a.m. Commuters should take extra care on the roads, but the fog is expected to clear later in the day, giving way to mostly sunny skies, a high near 58 degrees, and a light, gentle breeze.
The NWS expects more of the same for tonight, and Sacramento night owls can expect the dense fog to creep back in after 3 a.m. bringing visibility down once again, meanwhile, parking itself over the city, till the early morning hours the fog expected to maintain its stubborn grip mostly cloudy skies and a low hovering around the 43 degree mark, with calm winds offering no respite from the gray embrace.
Progressing into the weekend, Friday's forecast mirrors today's early fog, followed by a mostly cloudy transition and a daytime high hovering close to 58 degrees. The NWS details a light north northwest wind that will breathe through the streets, while Friday night will settle down under mostly cloudy skies and temperatures akin to a consistent yet caressive 43 degrees.
This weekend in Sacramento, mostly cloudy skies are expected to dominate. Saturday will see temperatures rising to a high near 61 degrees, with clouds lingering into the night and a low around 45. Sunday will follow a similar pattern, with highs around 60 degrees and lows near 44, keeping the city under a consistent, mild blanket of clouds.
Looking ahead to the new week, the NWS indicates a brightening trend with Monday and Tuesday both offering mostly sunny days, a modest climb in temperature is on the cards as we hit 61 and 62 degrees respectively, while the nights remain consistently clear and coolly pitched in the lower 40s, Wednesday continues the sunny stretch with a high that's expected to peak at 63 degrees, suggesting perhaps a tincture of Spring on the breeze.
