Fire Weather Threat in the Plains; Pacific Storm to Impact the Pacific Northwest and Northern Rockies

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across large portions of the central and southern Plains today. A Pacific storm will continue to bring wet weather to the low elevations of the Pacific Northwest, and heavy mountain snow to the northern Rockies this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

CARPENTER RIDGE (CDEC1)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 22 Mar 05:54 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

22 Miles SW Chester CA

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of frost between 3am and 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  in the morning.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Areas of frost between 3am and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the morning.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A chance of showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles SW Chester CA
 40.07°N 121.56°W (Elev. 4823 ft)
5:22 am PDT Mar 22, 2025
6am PDT Mar 22, 2025-6pm PDT Mar 28, 2025
 
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