Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

ILLINOIS VALLEY AIRPORT (SBFO3)

Lat: 42.10375°NLon: 123.68508°WElev: 1389.0ft.

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed E 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Dec 12:52 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Illinois Valley OR

Air Stagnation Advisory until December 31, 04:00pm
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Air Stagnation Advisory
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    Air Stagnation Advisory until December 31, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Wed

    Air Stagnation Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. East wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm.  Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. East wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. East wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Snow level 6200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Rain. Snow level 6100 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Rain before 10pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 5000 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Snow level 4200 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Rain and snow. Snow level 4300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Illinois Valley OR
 42.14°N 123.81°W (Elev. 3209 ft)
12:42 pm PST Dec 29, 2025
1pm PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 4, 2026
 
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