Temperature
58 F at 12 AM; 93 F at its warmest, 4 PM Thursday, and 50 F at its coolest, 5 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 58F
- 12 AM
- Highest
- 93F
- 4 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 50F
- 5 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Airports/California/McClellan Airfield
McClellan Airfield, California
Medium airport in Sacramento County, California61°
87°/54°
Clear·
Feels like 61°·Light air 3 mph N
Now. McClellan Airfield is 61° and clear at 1 AM. The dew point is 39°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the north at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 87° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 56° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 6, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour. Air quality is moderate (index 60): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 87°, and the coolest Tuesday, near 67°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:26 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:31 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 11 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
60Air quality
51%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
1:00 AM
61feels61
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
8754
UV 6
Sat
Oct 17
8755
UV 6
Sun
Oct 18
8255
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
7051
10%
13mph
Tue
Oct 20
6749
24%
Wed
Oct 21
7049
23%
Thu
Oct 22
6949
10%
61°
87°54°
87°55°
82°55°
70°51°
67°49°
70°49°
69°49°
As of 1:00 AM in McClellan Airfield, California.
Air quality
The air at McClellan Airfield
Index 60, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, North Highlands (CA), 3 miles off.
60Moderate
- Fine particles (PM2.5)60Moderate-
- Ozone22Good-
The days ahead
Highest 54, moderate, Sat Oct 17, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 53, moderate.
GoodModerate
- 53YesterdayOct 15
- 51TodayOct 16
- 54SatOct 17
- 44SunOct 18
- 38MonOct 19
- 37TueOct 20
Smoke, the next 41 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at McClellan Airfield
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at McClellan Airfield, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- MCC
- ICAO
- KMCC
- IATA
- MCC
- Field elevation
- 77 ft
- Serves
- Sacramento
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- MCC
- Wind now
- -
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 / 34 | 10,599 ft | 150 ft | Concrete | 180° / 0° | - | - |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Sacramento McClellan (MCC), McClellan Airfield's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 40 F, the air 51% saturated; the humidity ran from 12% at 4 PM Thursday to 62% at 4 AM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 40F
- 12 AM
- Humidity now
- 51%
- Humidity, range
- 12 to 62%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
2 mph from the northwest at 12 AM; at its strongest 10 mph, 4 PM Thursday, with a gust of 15 mph at 2 PM Thursday.
- Now
- 2mph
- from the northwest
- Strongest
- 10mph
- 4 PM Thursday
- Highest gust
- 15mph
- 2 PM Thursday
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.07 inHg at 12 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.05 inHg lower than a day before.
- Now
- 30.07inHg
- 12 AM
- 3 hours
- +0.02inHg
- steady
- 24 hours
- -0.05inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 4 miles at 3 AM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 4mi
- 3 AM Thursday
- Hours under a mile
- 0
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Precipitation
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Wettest hour
- -
- Hours with some
- 0
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Sacramento McClellan: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest McClellan Airfield, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/75 ft/2 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.1 mi away/66 ft/11 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Beside a road/6.3 mi away/36 ft/41 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
North Highlands 0.3 NECA-SA-76
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.3 mi away/99 ft/22 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Sacramento 5ESESMTC1
At a cooperative observer's station/7.8 mi away/43 ft/34 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
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Near McClellan Airfield
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- McClellan Parkcommunity, 1 mi
- North Highlandscommunity, 2 mi
- Foothill Farmscommunity, 3 mi
- Rio Lindacommunity, 3 mi
- Elvertacommunity, 4 mi
- Antelopecommunity, 4 mi
- Arden-Arcadecommunity, 4 mi
- Carmichaelcommunity, 4 mi
- Citrus Heightscity, 6 mi
- La Rivieracommunity, 7 mi
- Sacramentocity, 8 mi
- Fair Oakscommunity, 8 mi
Airports near McClellan Airfield
- Sacramento Mather AirportMHR, 10 mi
- Sacramento International AirportSMF, 10 mi
- Sacramento Executive AirportSAC, 12 mi
- Lincoln Regional Karl Harder FieldLHM, 17 mi
- University AirportEDU, 23 mi
- Yolo County Davis Woodland Winters AirportDWA, 25 mi
- Auburn Municipal AirportAUN, 26 mi
- Yuba County AirportMYV, 31 mi