Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

ILLINOIS VALLEY AIRPORT (SBFO3)

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

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Feb 09:52 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NE Happy Camp CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Light south southwest wind.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light south wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind around 7 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am.  Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm.  Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain.  Snow level 6300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Light south southwest wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light south wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind around 7 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 6600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Snow level 6300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 6300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Snow level 5700 feet rising to 6300 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NE Happy Camp CA
 41.98°N 123.14°W (Elev. 4600 ft)
9:41 am PST Feb 25, 2026
12pm PST Feb 25, 2026-6pm PST Mar 3, 2026
 
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