Herald, CA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (95638)
Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 51°F
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 51°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 64°F to 79°F. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 9°F below the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 79°F with lows around 51°F.
This Date in Weather History
1988 - Joan, the last hurricane of the season, neared the coast of Nicaragua packing 125 mph winds. Joan claimed more than 200 lives as she moved over Central America, and total damage approached 1.5 billion dollars. Crossing more than 40 degrees of longitude, Hurricane Joan never strayed even one degree from the 12 degree north parallel.
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Herald 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Tuesday Oct 21
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. North northwest wind around 3 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy. Low around 54, with temperatures rising to around 56 overnight. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Oct 22
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 2 to 6 mph.
Thursday Oct 23
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday Oct 24
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: A chance of rain showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday Oct 25
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday Oct 26
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday Oct 27
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:21 AM
Sunset 6:20 PM
Last Light 6:47 PM
Moonset 5:48 PM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Mon's High Temperature
103 at Rio Grande Village, TX
Mon's Low Temperature
16 at 22 Miles Southwest Of Manila, UT and 5 Miles West-southwest Of Hartsel, CO
Weather Folklore
Doors and drawers stick before a rain.
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About Herald, California
Herald is a census-designated place in Sacramento County, California. Herald sits at an elevation of 79 feet (24 m). It is located east of the city of Galt along State Route 104. The ZIP Code is 95638, and the community is inside area code 209. The 2020 United States census reported that Herald's population was 1,160.
The now-decommissioned 918MW Rancho Seco Nuclear Generating Station was built in Herald; its site is now the location of the 1000MW gas-fired Cosumnes Power Plant and an 11 MW solar installation. The nuclear plant's disused cooling towers remain standing, and are the largest buildings in California's Central Valley. Nearby Rancho Seco Recreational Park features a lake originally created to serve as an emergency backup water supply for the plant.
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