Heavy Rainfall for Portions of the West and Southern Plains; Dangerous Heat for the Northwest

A front will bring chances for showers and thunderstorms over the Central Rockies and Southern Plains. Heavy rains are also possible in southern Arizona. A dangerous heat wave continues across the Pacific Northwest. Hot, dry conditions and lightning may cause new fire starts across the Cascades. Conversely, a cold front will bring unseasonably cool temperatures to much of the lower 48. Read More >

Current conditions at

CARPENTER RIDGE (CDEC1)

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

NA

86°F

30°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 24 Aug 04:54 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NNE Chico Municipal CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NNE Chico Municipal CA
 40.03°N 121.72°W (Elev. 3917 ft)
5:21 pm PDT Aug 24, 2025
5pm PDT Aug 24, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 31, 2025
 
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