Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Novato / Gnoss Field (KDVO)

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

Rain

59°F

15°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 6 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Last update 20 Apr 01:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Sonoma CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  High near 61. South wind 8 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Patchy fog after 4am. Low around 48. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Patchy fog before 8am. High near 61. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 61. South wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Rain. Patchy fog after 4am. Low around 48. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 61. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11am. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Sonoma CA
 38.35°N 122.5°W (Elev. 197 ft)
1:26 pm PDT Apr 20, 2026
2pm PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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