Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

ILLINOIS VALLEY AIRPORT (SBFO3)

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed W 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Feb 12:52 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ESE Cave Junction OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Light west wind.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly after 10am.  High near 53. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain, mainly before 10pm.  Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Light west wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 53. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain, mainly before 10pm. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Snow level 6400 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Snow level 6500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
A chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Snow level 6300 feet lowering to 5500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Snow level 5000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ESE Cave Junction OR
 42.12°N 123.36°W (Elev. 3658 ft)
12:41 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
1pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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