Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

ILLINOIS VALLEY AIRPORT (SBFO3)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 16 Feb 10:52 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNE Happy Camp CA

Winter Storm Warning February 16, 11:53am until February 19, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning February 16, 11:53am until February 19, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Washington's Birthday

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 22. South southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before 10am, then snow showers between 10am and 4pm, then snow after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 25. South southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow.  Low around 21. South southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 27. West southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Snow. Temperature falling to around 27 by 5pm. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 22. South southwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow before 10am, then snow showers between 10am and 4pm, then snow after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 25. South southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 21. South southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 27. West southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNE Happy Camp CA
 41.96°N 123.25°W (Elev. 5138 ft)
9:41 am PST Feb 16, 2026
11am PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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