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Current conditions at

CARPENTER RIDGE (CDEC1)

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

NA

84°F

29°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed WNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 07 Oct 11:54 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SSW Chester CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 52. Light south southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain after 11pm, mixing with snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East northeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Areas of frost between 2am and 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 52. Light south southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain after 11pm, mixing with snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East northeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Columbus Day
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Areas of frost between 2am and 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Widespread frost between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles SSW Chester CA
 40.03°N 121.4°W (Elev. 6129 ft)
Last Update:
2:00 am PDT Oct 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm PDT Oct 16, 2026
 
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