Active Weather Pattern for the West into the Plains

A strong Pacific storm continues to track across the Great Basin. Heavy snow is expected across the higher elevations and heavy rain across lower terrain. Strong gusty winds will make for additional hazards for travelers. These winds will bring increasing fire weather concerns for the southern High Plains. Then we will closely watch for severe thunderstorms across the central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

ILLINOIS VALLEY AIRPORT (SBFO3)

Lat: 42.10375°NLon: 123.68508°WElev: 1389.0ft.

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 05 May 03:52 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles N Happy Camp CA

Freeze Watch May 6, 02:00am until May 6, 09:00am
Freeze Warning May 5, 04:26am until May 5, 08:00am
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Freeze Watch
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    Freeze Warning May 5, 04:26am until May 5, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Sun

    Freeze Warning

  • Today

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow showers before 8am, then rain and snow showers likely.  Snow level rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North wind 6 to 13 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before 8am, then rain and snow showers likely. Snow level rising to 5100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North wind 6 to 13 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 42.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles N Happy Camp CA
 41.99°N 123.35°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
3:42 am PDT May 5, 2024
4am PDT May 5, 2024-6pm PDT May 11, 2024
 
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