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Articles with keywords: National Weather Service

Mon, Dec 16, 2024

How to cope with soggy soil

Wet weather can cause issues for gardeners with water-logged landscapes

Fri, Nov 29, 2024

After coldest night of 2024, prepare for more frost

Succulents, holiday poinsettias among most sensitive plants

Wed, Oct 02, 2024

Hot days (and no rain) start our new Water Year

Thanks to wet winter, Sacramento's annual rain total for 2023-24 almost average

Sat, Sep 28, 2024

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of Sept. 29

After September heat, October starts out with triple digits

Sat, Aug 03, 2024

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of Aug. 4

After a record hot July, expect more triple digits (and hot August nights)

Tue, Jul 23, 2024

Smoke and high heat? Watch out for ash, ozone damage

Triple-digit temperatures and smoky conditions can create high pollutant levels

Sat, Jul 06, 2024

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of July 7

Remember to water; Sacramento could be in midst of record heat wave

Mon, Jul 01, 2024

What red-hot July means for our gardens

Sacramento could hit 111 degrees this week; remember to water

Fri, Jun 28, 2024

Be prepared: Triple-digit heat could torch July Fourth

Weather service declares 'Excessive Heat Watch' for Sacramento region

Fri, Mar 15, 2024

Is it too early to plant tomatoes?

Wait until April before putting tender summer transplants in the ground

Fri, Feb 09, 2024

How much rain did Sacramento get from early February storms?

Trees got a good, deep soaking from recent 'atmospheric rivers'

Fri, Dec 01, 2023

Wet winter in the works? Water year looks like a potential repeat

Sacramento's October-November rain total tracks very close to 2022.

Wed, Oct 11, 2023

Will Sacramento have another wet winter?

Tuesday's rain gets new water year off to good start

Sat, Jul 22, 2023

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of July 23

After record heat, some cool relief is on its way

Tue, Jul 11, 2023

Get ready for 'excessive heat' this week

Tips to help keep gardeners, gardens more comfortable in triple-digit weather

Sat, Jul 01, 2023

Dig In: Garden checklist for week of July 2

Red-hot start could make July challenging

Wed, Jun 21, 2023

Happy plants! Summer starts with more mild weather

Vegetables and flowers benefit from cooler than average temperatures.

Fri, May 26, 2023

It's not too late to plant tomatoes (and more)

How to make the most now of our unusual spring combination

Thu, May 04, 2023

'Whiplash weather' can take toll on young plants

What to expect from our roller-coaster spring temperatures