Severe Storms and Heavy Rain the Mississippi Valley and Midwest; Widespread Heat in the Central US

Severe thunderstorms and showers have the potential for large hail, a few strong tornadoes, damaging winds with gusts over 75 mph, and localized flash flooding across parts of the Mid/Upper Mississippi Valley and Midwest. A widespread heat wave will continue across the Central U.S. and Midwest today. Fire weather concerns persist in the Southwest into the central Rockies and northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

CARPENTER RIDGE (CDEC1)

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

NA

80°F

27°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed NNW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 10 Jun 03:54 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SSW Chester CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 54. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. North northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light east northeast. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 54. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. North northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light east northeast. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SSW Chester CA
 40.09°N 121.32°W (Elev. 5331 ft)
2:00 pm PDT Jun 10, 2026
4pm PDT Jun 10, 2026-6pm PDT Jun 17, 2026
 
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