Sonoma State University, California Weather
Sonoma State University, 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 State University, Sonoma County.
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About Sonoma State University, California
Sonoma State University unfolds across a landscape shaped by the gentle press of rolling hills, their tawny slopes often softened by a haze that lends a painterly quality to the afternoon light. It lies 1.5 miles east of Rohnert Park, CA (from Rohnert Park, CA: bearing 87°T), and is situated 7.3 miles south-south-east of Santa Rosa. The campus itself is a deliberate study in integration, with buildings emerging from the earth rather than imposing upon it, their forms echoing the muted greens and ochres of the surrounding terrain. Oak woodlands, their ancient limbs gnarled like the hands of old storytellers, punctuate the open spaces, their shade a cool respite under the often insistent California sun. The air here carries a faint, earthy perfume, a subtle blend of dry grass and the distant breath of the Pacific, a constant reminder of the proximity to a wilder coast. The history of Sonoma State University is inextricably linked to the agricultural heart of Sonoma County, a region long defined by its vineyards and orchards, their neat rows stretching like textured carpets across the valleys. The university's founding was a deliberate effort to foster a new kind of growth, one of knowledge and innovation alongside the established bounty of the land. Today, its economy is a vibrant mix, with the university serving as a significant engine of employment and intellectual curiosity, drawing students and scholars who contribute to the region's ongoing narrative of progress. Nearby, the meandering Sonoma Creek offers a quiet counterpoint to the academic bustle, its slow passage a testament to the enduring natural forces that continue to shape this corner of California.
Live animated radar for Sonoma State University and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Sonoma State University, Sonoma County, California |
| Coordinates | 38.3406°N, 122.6729°W |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 94928 |
| Area Code | 510 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Sonoma State University, California Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Sonoma State University, 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 State University includes coordinates 38.340600°N, 122.672900°W, situated in Sonoma County. ZIP code 94928. 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. 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.
