Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

ILLINOIS VALLEY AIRPORT (SBFO3)

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

NA

64°F

18°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed W 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 13 Mar 03:52 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WNW Cave Junction OR

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 5pm.  Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 2am.  Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7600 feet after midnight. Low around 41. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly before 11am.  Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 4700 feet in the afternoon . High near 48. West southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. East wind around 6 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 5pm. Snow level 6600 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 2am. Snow level 6400 feet rising to 7600 feet after midnight. Low around 41. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain, mainly before 11am. Snow level 7500 feet lowering to 4700 feet in the afternoon . High near 48. West southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. East wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. East wind around 6 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles WNW Cave Junction OR
 42.23°N 123.81°W (Elev. 3648 ft)
3:21 pm PDT Mar 13, 2026
4pm PDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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