North Highlands, California Weather
North Highlands, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for North Highlands, Sacramento County.
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About North Highlands, California
North Highlands unfolds as a verdant stretch where the California sun, even in its gentler afternoon moods, casts a warm, persistent glow upon the landscape. It lies 1.2 miles west-north-west of Foothill Farms, CA (from Foothill Farms, CA: bearing 293°T), and is situated 9.8 miles north-east of Sacramento. The terrain here is a study in subtle transitions, a gentle sloping away from the busier arteries of Sacramento towards something more settled, more enduring. Wide, well-kept streets are lined with mature trees, their leaves a shifting mosaic of emerald and jade, offering a welcome dappled shade that softens the edges of the day. The air itself carries a particular scent, a blend of freshly cut grass and the faint, sweet perfume of oleander blooming riotously in well-tended gardens, a quiet testament to the care with which this place is held. This is a region with roots that run deep into the agricultural heart of the Sacramento Valley, a history etched not in grand monuments, but in the very soil that once sustained vast orchards and fields. While the economic landscape has evolved, shifting towards services and a more suburban character, echoes of that agrarian past persist, a subtle undertone in the rhythm of life. North Highlands is a place where families have put down their own roots, building a shared narrative across generations, a community that finds its distinctive character in the everyday interactions and the quiet pride in its enduring presence.
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| Location | North Highlands, Sacramento County, California |
| Coordinates | 38.685736°N, 121.372174°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 95660 |
| Area Code | 530 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This North Highlands, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for North Highlands, California, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for North Highlands includes coordinates 38.685736°N, 121.372174°W, situated in Sacramento County. ZIP code 95660. Telephone area code: 530. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
