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Current conditions at

CARPENTER RIDGE (CDEC1)

Lat: 40.06866°NLon: 121.584°WElev: 4816.0ft.

NA

60°F

16°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed S 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Sep 10:54 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SSW Chester CA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain. High near 46. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke before 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 46. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles SSW Chester CA
 40.01°N 121.36°W (Elev. 5791 ft)
Last Update:
11:06 am PDT Sep 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am PDT Sep 1, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 7, 2026
 
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