Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Heat Spreads Across the West and Southern Plains

A couple of frontal boundaries will move east and south from the Plains to the Gulf and Atlantic coastlines. These boundaries will focus showers and thunderstorms through the weekend, with scattered severe thunderstorms from the Southern Plains and across the Gulf Coast states. Locally heavy rainfall may also occur, which may be welcome news across drought areas. Meanwhile, heat spreads westward. Read More >

Current conditions at

CHESTER (CESC1)

Lat: 40.29261°NLon: 121.24394°WElev: 4547.0ft.

NA

78°F

26°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 10 May 12:02 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Chester CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chester CA
 40.3°N 121.23°W (Elev. 4547 ft)
11:31 am PDT May 10, 2026
12pm PDT May 10, 2026-6pm PDT May 16, 2026
 
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