Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

ILLINOIS VALLEY AIRPORT (SBFO3)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed WSW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 01 Apr 05:52 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NE Happy Camp CA

Freeze Watch April 3, 02:00am until April 3, 09:00am
Winter Weather Advisory April 1, 08:00pm until April 2, 11:00am
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Freeze Watch
Winter Weather Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly before 2am, then snow after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51. East northeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the morning.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. North northeast wind around 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers, mainly before 2am, then snow after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 26. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51. East northeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the morning.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 36. North northeast wind around 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 8400 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Snow level 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 6300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5800 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NE Happy Camp CA
 41.92°N 123.21°W (Elev. 5666 ft)
5:11 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
6pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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