Sonoma, California Weather
Sonoma, 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 for Sonoma, Sonoma County.
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About Sonoma, California
Sonoma rests in a valley where the air, even in mid-afternoon, carries a faint, sweet whisper of ripening grapes and damp earth. It lies 9.4 miles west of Napa, CA (from Napa, CA: bearing 268°T), and is situated 2.0 miles south-east of Boyes Hot Springs. Rolling hills, cloaked in vineyards that stretch like green velvet to the horizon, cradle the town, their curves softened by the late afternoon sun. The light here, especially as dusk begins its slow descent, possesses a burnished quality, turning the stucco walls of the historic buildings to a warm, honeyed hue. The broad, open plaza, a generous public heart, draws people in, its ancient oaks casting dappled shadows that shift with the gentle breeze, creating a sense of unhurried permanence. This is a place where history breathes in the very architecture, a legacy of Spanish missionaries and early American settlers, most notably General Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo, whose grand adobe home still stands as a silent sentinel. The local economy, deeply rooted in the fertile soil, thrives on the world-renowned wines produced from the surrounding vineyards, a bounty that spills into charming tasting rooms and bustling farmers' markets. Beyond the vines, Sonoma’s character is shaped by a quiet appreciation for the land and its produce, a tradition that fosters a palpable sense of community, where the pace of life often mirrors the slow, steady ripening of the fruit that defines this beautiful corner of California.
Live animated radar for Sonoma and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Sonoma, Sonoma County, California |
| Coordinates | 38.291859°N, 122.458036°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 95476 |
| Area Code | 408, 669 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Sonoma, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sonoma, 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 Sonoma includes coordinates 38.291859°N, 122.458036°W, situated in Sonoma County. ZIP code 95476. 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. 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.
