Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Santa Rosa, Santa Rosa Sonoma County Airport (KSTS)

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

Rain

50°F

10°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 Jan 07:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Cazadero CA

Wind Advisory January 2, 01:00pm until January 3, 01:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Showers.  High near 54. East wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers.  Low around 51. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers.  High near 54. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm.  Low around 52. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  High near 55. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers.  High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Showers. High near 54. East wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers. Low around 51. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers. High near 54. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm. Low around 52. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. High near 55. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Cazadero CA
 38.51°N 123.06°W (Elev. 427 ft)
1:25 am PST Jan 1, 2026
7am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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