Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Santa Rosa, Santa Rosa Sonoma County Airport (KSTS)

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

Clear

73°F

23°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Aug 11:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Santa Rosa CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Light and variable wind. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 59. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of fog before 10am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Light and variable wind. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 59. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Monday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Santa Rosa CA
 38.45°N 122.73°W (Elev. 131 ft)
11:42 am PDT Aug 26, 2026
11am PDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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