Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in the Plains; Tropical Moisture Brings Heavy Rain to Southern California and Southwest

Heavy rain showers and thunderstorms, some severe, will persist across the Plains and Mississippi Valley through Friday. Increasing tropical moisture from the remnants of Mario will bring showers, thunderstorms, and a flash flooding threat across much of southern California into the Desert Southwest through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

CARPENTER RIDGE (CDEC1)

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

NA

68°F

20°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Sep 01:54 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles SSW Chester CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 64. Light north northwest wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 64. Light north northwest wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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Point Forecast:
19 Miles SSW Chester CA
 40.02°N 121.31°W (Elev. 4199 ft)
12:21 am PDT Sep 18, 2025
2am PDT Sep 18, 2025-6pm PDT Sep 24, 2025
 
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