Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes; Winter Weather in the Northern Tier

A slow moving front extending from the Great Lakes region into the Plains will bring snow, wintry mix, and ice accumulation north of the front from the Upper Midwest into New England, and severe weather and heavy rain south of the front. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts, severe hail, and heavy rain are expected across parts of the Great Lakes/Midwest through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

ILLINOIS VALLEY AIRPORT (SBFO3)

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

NA

58°F

14°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Mar 12:52 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Illinois Valley OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 3pm.  Snow level 5400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before midnight, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between midnight and 5am, then rain likely after 5am. The rain could be heavy at times.  Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Low around 38. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, possibly mixed with snow. The rain could be heavy at times.  Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4000 feet in the afternoon . High near 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 34. West southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow before 11am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Snow level rising to 3700 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Snow level 3700 feet. Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 3pm. Snow level 5400 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely before midnight, then rain, possibly mixed with snow between midnight and 5am, then rain likely after 5am. The rain could be heavy at times. Snow level 5000 feet lowering to 4300 feet after midnight . Low around 38. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. The rain could be heavy at times. Snow level 5400 feet lowering to 4000 feet in the afternoon . High near 42. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 34. West southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow before 11am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level rising to 3700 feet in the afternoon. High near 43. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Snow level 3700 feet. Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Illinois Valley OR
 42.14°N 123.81°W (Elev. 3209 ft)
12:22 pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
1pm PDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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