Kentfield, California Weather
Kentfield, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Kentfield, Marin County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Kentfield. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Kentfield is published on the Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (KOAK) page, 39 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. 6 airfields within reach of Kentfield 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 Kentfield: San Francisco International Airport (KSFO) 40 km · Buchanan Field (KCCR) 44 km · Half Moon Bay Airport (KHAF) 49 km · Hayward Executive Airport (KHWD) 50 km · San Carlos Airport (KSQL) 56 km
Conditions reported at KOAK describe the airfield itself. Weather 39 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Kentfield specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Kentfield, California
Kentfield unfurls itself against a backdrop of verdant, rolling hills, a quiet valley where the air often carries the subtle scent of eucalyptus and damp earth. It lies 2.1 miles south-west of San Rafael, CA (from San Rafael, CA: bearing 224°T), and is situated 3.3 miles north-north-west of Mill Valley. The landscape here is a gentle embrace of nature, with the Marin Municipal Water District watershed forming a protective, wilder perimeter to the north and east. Sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, filters through the canopy of oak and bay trees, casting long, dancing shadows across the winding streets and manicured lawns. The terrain slopes softly upwards from the valley floor, offering glimpses of the distant, hazy blue of the San Francisco Bay, a constant, shimmering presence that influences the very quality of the light. Kentfield's character is deeply intertwined with its agricultural past, a legacy that still whispers in the names of streets and the enduring presence of open spaces. It was once a part of the vast ranches that defined Marin’s early economy, a land where cattle grazed and crops were cultivated, before the advent of suburban growth. Today, the local economy is a sophisticated blend of professional services and quiet commerce, catering to a discerning populace drawn to the area’s exceptional quality of life and proximity to San Francisco. The renowned Marin Country Day School stands as a prominent landmark, a hub of educational pursuit that contributes to the community's intellectual vibrancy, while the nearby trails of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area offer an enduring connection to the wilder spirit of the region.
Live animated radar for Kentfield 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.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Kentfield, Marin County, California |
| Coordinates | 37.952222°N, 122.557222°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 94904, 94914, 94939 |
| Area Code | 510 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Kentfield, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Kentfield, 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 Kentfield includes coordinates 37.952222°N, 122.557222°W, situated in Marin County. ZIP code 94904, 94914, 94939. Telephone area code: 510. 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.
