Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Santa Rosa, Santa Rosa Sonoma County Airport (KSTS)

Lat: 38.5°NLon: 122.81667°WElev: 125.0ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 07:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Saint Helena CA

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Temperature falling to around 50 by 5pm. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Heavy Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 11pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 48. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then rain after 2pm.  High near 52. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Temperature falling to around 50 by 5pm. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 11pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 48. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then rain after 2pm. High near 52. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Saint Helena CA
 38.44°N 122.5°W (Elev. 1398 ft)
2:38 am PDT Apr 11, 2026
7am PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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