Duncans Mills, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Duncans Mills, Sonoma County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Duncans Mills. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Duncans Mills is published on the Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport (KSTS) page, 22 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 4 airfields within reach of Duncans Mills have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Duncans Mills: Healdsburg Municipal Airport (KHES) 26 km · Marin County Airport - Gnoss Field (KDVO) 56 km · Ocean Ridge Airport (KE55) 57 km
Conditions reported at KSTS describe the airfield itself. Weather 22 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Duncans Mills specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Duncans Mills.
Duncans Mills unfurls along the meandering Russian River, a place where the air carries the scent of salt spray from the distant Pacific, mingled with the earthy aroma of redwood forest. It lies 14.4 miles west-south-west of Windsor, CA (from Windsor, CA: bearing 244°T), and is situated 7.9 miles west-south-west of Hacienda. The landscape here is a gentle surrender, rolling hills cloaked in a verdant tapestry of oak and evergreen, giving way to the softer, marshy edges of the river delta. Sunlight, particularly in the late afternoon, filters through the dense canopy in shimmering shafts, illuminating the quiet lanes and the weathered facades of buildings that seem to breathe with the slow pulse of the tides. A quiet stillness often settles over Duncans Mills, broken only by the distant cry of gulls or the low rumble of a passing train, a testament to the enduring connection between this small settlement and the wider, wilder world it borders. The history of Duncans Mills is deeply entwined with the timber industry that once fueled its growth, the mighty redwoods providing the raw material for fortunes built and livelihoods sustained. Evidence of this past can still be glimpsed in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture and the very layout of the place, echoing a time when logging brought a different kind of lifeblood to these banks. Today, the economy has diversified, with tourism playing a significant role, drawing visitors to the river for recreation and to the surrounding countryside for wine tasting and exploring the rugged Sonoma Coast. A particular charm of Duncans Mills lies in its persistent sense of being a working place, where the echoes of its industrial past harmonize with the present-day rhythm of small-town life, a subtle but palpable character that sets it apart.
Live animated radar for Duncans Mills and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Duncans Mills, Sonoma County, California |
| Coordinates | 38.453803°N, 123.055001°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 95450, 95430 |
| Area Code | 408, 669 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Duncans Mills, California, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Duncans Mills includes coordinates 38.453803°N, 123.055001°W, situated in Sonoma County. ZIP code 95450, 95430. Telephone area code: 408, 669. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.