Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

CHESTER (CESC1)

Lat: 40.29261° N Lon: 121.24394° W Elev: 4547.0 ft.

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Jan 06:02 PM PST
Detailed forecast for

Western Plumas County/Lassen Park

Tonight
Clear, colder. Lows 28 to 43. Prevailing northeast winds up to 10 mph.
Martin Luther King Jr Day
Sunny. Highs 41 to 56 higher elevations...49 to 64 lower elevations. Prevailing northeast winds up to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Clear. Lows 26 to 41. Prevailing northeast winds up to 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Highs 43 to 58 higher elevations...48 to 63 lower elevations. Prevailing northeast winds up to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. In the valleys, patchy fog after midnight. Lows 28 to 43. Light winds.
Wednesday
Partly cloudy. Highs 46 to 61.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows 29 to 44.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. Highs 45 to 60.
Thursday Night
Clear. Lows 27 to 42.
Friday And Friday Night
Mostly clear. Highs 43 to 58. Lows 27 to 42.
Saturday
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow. Highs 41 to 56.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow. Lows 26 to 41.
Sunday
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow. Highs 42 to 57.



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