When's the Power Back?

When will the power be back in Santa Rosa, CA?

See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Sonoma County, California
No significant county-wide outage reported in Sonoma, CA right now.
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Elsewhere in California: 21,747 customers reported out — statewide status.
Updated 8:46 PM PDT.
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An alert when an outage is detected here, another once a dependable restoration estimate is ready, and an all-clear when the outage we're tracking looks substantially restored (~90% of customers back). No email, no account — anonymous usage stats only.

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What we track for Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa is a city of about 177,524 residents in Sonoma County.

Pacific Gas & Electric has reported outages for Santa Rosa by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-08-17) — so when Santa Rosa is affected, this page can show the city's own customers-out count and restoration time rather than only the county-wide total.

ZIP codes in Santa Rosa:

Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.

Around Santa Rosa: the closest other places we track are Rohnert Park, about 7 miles to the south; Windsor, about 9 miles to the northwest; Petaluma, about 15 miles to the south; and Healdsburg, about 15 miles to the northwest. Also nearby: Sonoma (17 mi SE), Napa (24 mi SE), Novato (26 mi S), American Canyon (30 mi SE), San Anselmo (33 mi S), Vallejo (34 mi SE), San Rafael (34 mi S) and Clearlake (36 mi N).

Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: east toward Fairfield (39 mi); southeast toward Hercules (36 mi); south toward Larkspur (36 mi); and northwest toward Ukiah (55 mi).

Who serves Santa Rosa?

We track live outage data from Pacific Gas & Electric in Sonoma County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. City of Healdsburg also serves parts of Sonoma County — we don't yet read its own live outage map.

Recent outages tracked in Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa's last tracked outage began Oct 2, peaked at 2,995 customers out, and was restored in 2 hours. Across the 6 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 3 hours.

  • Oct 2 — 2,995 customers out, restored in 2 hours
  • Oct 1 — 47 customers out, restored in 40 minutes
  • Oct 1 — 42 customers out, restored in an hour
  • Sep 30 — 36 customers out, restored in 4 hours
Tracked by this site from the serving utilities' own live outage maps (outages of 25+ customers; dates are local calendar days). These recent, city-level outages build on the longer-term federal record below.

County context: across all of Sonoma County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 9 hr. The full record for Sonoma County

Common questions

When will my power be back on in Santa Rosa, CA?

It depends on the cause and how many crews are working; the live status at the top of this page shows the current outlook. For context from Santa Rosa's own record: across the 6 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 3 hours — the outage-history panel above lists them.

How do I check the power outage status in Santa Rosa, CA?

To check your own street, search a Santa Rosa ZIP code — 95401, 95402, 95403, 95404, 95405, 95406 or any of the other 2 — and the map opens on that area.

Does this page show Santa Rosa specifically, or the whole county?

Both, and for Santa Rosa we have the city-level view: Pacific Gas & Electric has published outages for Santa Rosa under its own name, most recently seen on 2026-08-17. When Santa Rosa is affected, you get its own customers-out count and restoration time, with the Sonoma County county-wide total shown separately as context. Don't add the two together — the county figure already includes Santa Rosa.

Santa Rosa, CA — live power outage tracker