Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Santa Rosa, Santa Rosa Sonoma County Airport (KSTS)

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

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.63 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 09:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Santa Rosa CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 63 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Areas of fog before 11am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Fog

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Rain likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Areas of fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Santa Rosa CA
 38.45°N 122.7°W (Elev. 190 ft)
2:27 am PDT Apr 17, 2026
10am PDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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