Heat — Southern Sacramento Valley, California

2023-07-21 to 2023-07-22 · Southern Sacramento Valley, California

Event narrative

Sacramento set a new daily high of 108 degrees for July 21st. Daytime highs across the zone were in the 100 to 110 degree range.

Wider weather episode

Hot temperatures brought widespread Moderate HeatRisk and Areas of Major HeatRisk over a late July weekend. Sacramento set a new daily high of 108 degrees for July 21st. Redding Municipal Airport and Red Bluff Airport tied the previous record daily high of 112 degrees for July 21st. Redding then set a new daily record high temperature of 113 degrees on July 22nd.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1132277. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.