Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

ILLINOIS VALLEY AIRPORT (SBFO3)

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

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed NNE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jan 08:52 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ESE Gasquet CA

Winter Storm Watch January 3, 04:00pm until January 4, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6100 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Southeast wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after midnight.  Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Steady temperature around 40. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 40 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 4pm. The rain could be heavy at times.  Snow level 5200 feet. High near 39. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain before 10pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then rain and snow after 1am. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 5300 feet. Low around 34. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 36. South southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly before 4pm.  High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Snow level 7000 feet lowering to 6100 feet in the afternoon . Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Southeast wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Tonight
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after midnight. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Steady temperature around 40. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 4pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Snow level 5200 feet. High near 39. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Rain before 10pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then rain and snow after 1am. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 5300 feet. Low around 34. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 36. South southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday Night
A chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles ESE Gasquet CA
 41.74°N 123.67°W (Elev. 4974 ft)
9:41 am PST Jan 2, 2026
9am PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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