Korbel, California — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Korbel, Sonoma County.
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Korbel exists where the Sonoma Creek begins its wider journey, a place where the land exhales a damp, earthy scent, thick with the promise of redwood and fern. It lies 8.5 miles west-south-west of Windsor, CA (from Windsor, CA: bearing 251°T), and is situated 8.8 miles south-west of Healdsburg. The terrain here is a study in subtle gradients, rising gently towards the coastal range, its slopes cloaked in a dense, verdant tapestry of trees. Sunlight, when it pierces the canopy, arrives in fractured shafts, illuminating patches of moss-laden bark and the dark, rich loam underfoot. The air itself feels cool and hushed, carrying the distant murmur of water and the rustle of unseen creatures within the undergrowth. This corner of Sonoma County, Korbel, carries the echoes of a logging past, a time when the towering redwoods were the lifeblood of the local economy. The very air seems to hold a memory of sawdust and the rhythmic clang of axes, a history now softened by the passage of years and the quiet reclamation of the forest. While the grand mills are gone, a more subdued agricultural character has taken root, with vineyards now weaving their way across the lower slopes, catching the afternoon sun. It's a landscape that feels both wild and tended, a place where the wildness of nature is still very much in evidence, a constant, quiet presence.
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| Location | Korbel, Sonoma County, California |
| Coordinates | 38.50769°N, 122.964442°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 95446, 95550 |
| Area Code | 408, 669, 530 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Korbel, California, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. 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 Korbel includes coordinates 38.507690°N, 122.964442°W, situated in Sonoma County. ZIP code 95446, 95550. Telephone area code: 408, 669, 530. Timezone: Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. 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.