Dangerous Cold Weather for Most of the Country; Rare Winter Storm for the South; Fire Weather Concerns for Southern California

Arctic air will filter south and east through early this week. As this cold air moves across the South, a rare winter storm is forecast to develop from Texas, Gulf Coast States into the Southeast through early this week. Several new daily record low temperatures are expected, including new record-low maximum temperatures. For Southern California, fire weather concerns increase this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

CARPENTER RIDGE (CDEC1)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 6%
Wind Speed S 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -18°F (-28°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Jan 12:54 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles SW Chester CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 35. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 49. East northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 35. East northeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 35. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. East northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 35. East northeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles SW Chester CA
 40.11°N 121.48°W (Elev. 4997 ft)
12:43 am PST Jan 21, 2025
1am PST Jan 21, 2025-6pm PST Jan 27, 2025
 
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