Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Novato / Gnoss Field (KDVO)

Lat: 38.14178°NLon: 122.55463°WElev: 3.0ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed WSW 11 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Apr 05:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Petaluma CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 56. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 10pm.  Low around 41. Southwest wind 8 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 8 to 16 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. North northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Light north wind becoming west northwest 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 56. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 10pm. Low around 41. Southwest wind 8 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 8 to 16 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. North northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Light north wind becoming west northwest 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Petaluma CA
 38.15°N 122.71°W (Elev. 397 ft)
1:26 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
5pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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