Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

ILLINOIS VALLEY AIRPORT (SBFO3)

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

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NNE 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 05:52 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Illinois Valley OR

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers.  Snow level 5300 feet lowering to 3900 feet after midnight . Low around 37. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 3800 feet rising to 4600 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers.  Snow level 4400 feet. Low around 39. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 11am.  Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Snow level 4600 feet lowering to 3800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 11pm.  Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  Snow level 4700 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain showers before 2am, then rain and snow showers. Snow level 5300 feet lowering to 3900 feet after midnight . Low around 37. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11am, then rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 3800 feet rising to 4600 feet in the afternoon. High near 45. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Showers. Snow level 4400 feet. Low around 39. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers, becoming all rain after 11am. Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Snow level 4600 feet lowering to 3800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 11pm. Snow level 4000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain. Snow level 4700 feet. Cloudy, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Snow level 5000 feet rising to 6000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Illinois Valley OR
 42.14°N 123.81°W (Elev. 3209 ft)
4:41 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
6pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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