Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through 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.

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Dec 01:30 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Santa Rosa CA

Coastal Flood Advisory December 31, 05:00am until January 4, 02:00pm
Cold Weather Advisory December 30, 01:00am until December 30, 09:00am
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Coastal Flood Advisory
Cold Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 60. Light west southwest wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 44. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Patchy fog. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  Areas of fog before 10am. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain and
    Areas Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 60. Light west southwest wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 44. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Patchy fog. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain. Areas of fog before 10am. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
Rain. Cloudy, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Rain likely. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Santa Rosa CA
 38.46°N 122.65°W (Elev. 302 ft)
12:27 pm PST Dec 29, 2025
1pm PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 4, 2026
 
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