Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

CARPENTER RIDGE (CDEC1)

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

NA

61°F

16°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed S 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Apr 02:54 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NNE Chico Municipal CA

Winter Storm Watch April 21, 02:00am until April 22, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of rain after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. South southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Low around 40. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 44. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then rain after 8pm.  Low around 39. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. South southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 40. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Rain before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 44. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then rain after 8pm. Low around 39. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NNE Chico Municipal CA
 40.03°N 121.72°W (Elev. 3917 ft)
2:01 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
3pm PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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