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Sonoma County Airport sets new all-time daily rainfall record

NBC Universal, Inc. Chief Meteorologist Jeff Ranieri has the details on the rain totals that will push past 4” in some parts of the Bay Area and when it exits in your 7 day Microclimate Forecast.

The atmospheric river storm soaking the North Bay this week is officially a record-breaker.

On Wednesday, the Sonoma County Airport in Santa Rosa received 6.92 inches of rain, smashing the previous daily rainfall record of 1.08 inches in 2012 and surpassing the all-time record of 6.09 inches set on Oct. 24, 2021, according to the National Weather Service.

Recordkeeping at the airport dates back to June 6, 1998.

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