Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

ILLINOIS VALLEY AIRPORT (SBFO3)

Lat: 42.10386°NLon: 123.68519°WElev: 1389.0ft.

NA

63°F

17°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 08:52 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles ESE Gasquet CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 9100 feet lowering to 8300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6600 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5600 feet rising to 6100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 6000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles ESE Gasquet CA
 41.8°N 123.69°W (Elev. 5463 ft)
4:41 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
9pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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