Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

CHESTER (CESC1)

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

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Aug 03:02 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Westwood CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 51. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Westwood CA
 40.28°N 121.08°W (Elev. 4836 ft)
2:51 am PDT Aug 18, 2026
3am PDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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