Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

ILLINOIS VALLEY AIRPORT (SBFO3)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed ESE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Feb 09:52 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NE Happy Camp CA

Winter Storm Warning February 21, 10:00pm until February 22, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly between midnight and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of rain after 4pm.  Snow level rising to 3900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a south southeast wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 10pm.  Snow level 3700 feet rising to 4300 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a south southeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 7am.  Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain.  Low around 42. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain.  High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain.  Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5700 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Snow level rising to 3900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a south southeast wind 28 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 10pm. Snow level 3700 feet rising to 4300 feet after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a south southeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 7am. Snow level 4800 feet rising to 5600 feet in the afternoon. High near 44. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 42. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. Snow level 6600 feet lowering to 5700 feet in the afternoon . Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Snow level 3800 feet rising to 4700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4800 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 4700 feet rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 5100 feet rising to 5700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NE Happy Camp CA
 41.97°N 123.17°W (Elev. 2999 ft)
9:51 pm PST Feb 20, 2026
10pm PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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