Petaluma, CA Weather Forecast
Sonoma County, California
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Petaluma, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Petaluma, CA at a glance
Petaluma is home to about 58,800 people in Sonoma County, across 14 square miles. It ranks 153rd by population of 450 places in California with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Cotati, 7 miles away.
- County
- Sonoma County
- Population
- 58,800 2023 est.
- Land area
- 14 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 4,079
- Forecast point
- 38.2423°N, 122.6288°W
How well can the network see Petaluma?
The nearest Doppler radar is KDAX (Sacramento, CA), to the ENE. Its lowest scan passes about 4,000 ft above Petaluma. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form.
The closest weather station is KO69 (Petaluma Muni). Close enough that its readings are the conditions in town.
Forecasts near Petaluma
- Cotati, CA7 mi
- Rohnert Park, CA8 mi
- Sonoma, CA10 mi
- Novato, CA12 mi
- Santa Rosa, CA15 mi
- Sebastopol, CA15 mi
- Fairfax, CA18 mi
- Yountville, CA18 mi
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