Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

ILLINOIS VALLEY AIRPORT (SBFO3)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed SSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Jan 08:52 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNE Happy Camp CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 4am.  Snow level 4600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain between 1pm and 2pm.  Snow level 4500 feet rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Snow level 5400 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Snow level 5600 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm.  Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain after 10pm.  Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 4am. Snow level 4600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain between 1pm and 2pm. Snow level 4500 feet rising to 5400 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Snow level 5400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 11 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Snow level 5400 feet rising to 6500 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10am. Snow level 5600 feet rising to 6400 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Snow level 6700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain after 10pm. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Snow level 5800 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5000 feet rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNE Happy Camp CA
 41.94°N 123.25°W (Elev. 4360 ft)
7:52 pm PST Jan 27, 2026
9pm PST Jan 27, 2026-6pm PST Feb 3, 2026
 
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