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

Novato / Gnoss Field (KDVO)

Lat: 38.14178°NLon: 122.55463°WElev: 3.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed S 14 MPH
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.48 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 01:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Sonoma CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  High near 59. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm.  Low around 45. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm.  High near 59. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog between 8am and 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 59. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm. Low around 45. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm. High near 59. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 44.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Sonoma CA
 38.22°N 122.47°W (Elev. 164 ft)
1:26 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
2pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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