After ‘Second Summer’ heat wave, fall weather finally arrives.
New water year begins with El Niño on its way, but heat advisory for now
Fall brings a mix of sun, wind and fire danger.
First days of fall feel a lot like summer – sunny but not too hot.
Watch out for sparks as high fire danger returns to NorCal.
‘Normal’ heat returns after cool Labor Day weekend
September starts in a cool streak; time to start the fall garden
Break in the heat coming soon; take the opportunity to fertilize
August starts with sizzling temperatures, big test for gardeners.
Watch out for sparks; low humidity, high heat could lead to fire danger
‘Normal’ July temperatures arrive with a monsoonal twist
No heat dome here; July starts with ‘normal’ temperatures.
June ends with perfect summer gardening weather.
Be prepared for hot days by gardening early
Gusty winds will cool down June (but not for long)
Sacramento settles into familiar (and windy) weather pattern
Strong winds bring out Red Flag Warning
Heat alert: Hottest days of 2026 (so far) coming soon
After brief cool-down, spring gardening kicks into high gear.
Soggy April will bring plenty of May flowers – and more
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