Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Santa Rosa, Santa Rosa Sonoma County Airport (KSTS)

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

haze

45°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.15 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 05:35 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Santa Rosa CA

Coastal Flood Advisory December 31, 05:00am until January 4, 02:00pm
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Coastal Flood Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 44. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light.

    Low: 44 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 53. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 48. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  High near 54. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 52. South southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 55. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain.  Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 44. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 53. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 48. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain. High near 54. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 52. South southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 55. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Rain. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Rain likely. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Santa Rosa CA
 38.46°N 122.65°W (Elev. 302 ft)
12:26 pm PST Dec 30, 2025
5pm PST Dec 30, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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