Active weather alerts: Coastal Flood Advisory. The National Weather Service has posted the following for the North Bay interior valleys, which cover Kenwood, Glen Ellen and Oakmont:

⚠️ Coastal Flood Advisory. Coastal Flood Advisory issued July 10 at 7:23PM PDT until July 16 at 4:00AM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA.

The week ahead

Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 0 to 3 mph.

  • Saturday: Partly Sunny, 89°F.
  • Saturday Night: Mostly Cloudy, 60°F.
  • Sunday: Mostly Cloudy, 89°F.
  • Sunday Night: Mostly Cloudy, 61°F.

Fire

No active wildfire incidents are burning in Sonoma County as of publication. In fire season, that can change within hours; sign up for SoCoAlert and follow CAL FIRE and Watch Duty for real-time notice.

Water

On Sonoma Creek this week: Sonoma Creek at Kenwood at 3.93 ft (below flood stage); Sonoma Creek at Agua Caliente at 8.91 ft (below flood stage).

The ground

2 earthquake(s) of magnitude 2.5 or greater were recorded near the valley in the past week; the largest was magnitude 3.62 — 0 km W of Angwin, CA.

The almanac

The sun rises about 5:54 a.m. and sets about 8:36 p.m., giving 14h 42m of daylight. The moon is a waning crescent.

On this date the valley’s record (measured at Santa Rosa since 1902) is a high of 103°F, set in 1913, and a low of 40°F in 1918.


Sources: National Weather Service, CAL FIRE, U.S. Geological Survey. Conditions and alerts can change quickly — in an emergency, always follow official channels.

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