Storm Station
North Highlands, California
62°
Partly cloudy· Feels like 62°·Light breeze 6 mph SW
Mostly cloudy. Low around 57, with temperatures rising to around 59 overnight. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
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33%Humidity
62%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest North Highlands, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.4 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Sacramento McClellanMCC

At an airfield/1.7 mi away/75 ft/37 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank1,799of 3,120

Sacramenton - Gage 20XOTC1

At a river or reservoir gauge/4.5 mi away/66 ft/46 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank-

Hwy 5 at RichardsCD038

Beside a road/8.9 mi away/46 ft/66 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank2,663of 3,120

measured daily2 instruments

North Highlands 0.3 NECA-SA-76

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.4 mi away/99 ft/13 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Sacramento 5ESESMTC1

At a cooperative observer's station/8.5 mi away/43 ft/69 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Sacramento McClellan, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 1.7 mi from North Highlands. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 3:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Broken at 4,400 ft; the ceiling is 4,400 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Sacramento McClellan, height above the station to scale: broken cloud with its base at 4,400 feet, the ceiling at 4,400 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MCCFIG. A THE SKY OVER SACRAMENTO MCCLELLANSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETBKN 4,400 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 4,400 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLESacramento McClellan, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS MCCTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-MCC-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

59.0 F with a dew point of 50.0 F, 72 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,100 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 4,400 ft.

Chart of the air at Sacramento McClellan: temperature 59.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 50.0, 72 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,100 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 4,400 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MCCFIG. B THE AIR AT SACRAMENTO MCCLELLANTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,00040 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 2,100 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 48.0 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, BKN 4,400 FTTEMPERATURE 59.0 FDEW POINT 50.0 FSPREAD 9.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 72 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLESacramento McClellan, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS MCCTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-MCC-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the south southeast (150 degrees) at 9 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Sacramento McClellan, north up: blowing from 150 degrees, the south southeast, at 9 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MCCFIG. C THE WIND AT SACRAMENTO MCCLELLANPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 150°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 9 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLESacramento McClellan, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS MCCTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-MCC-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Sacramento McClellan, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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