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Current conditions at

CARPENTER RIDGE (CDEC1)

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

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed NE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Mar 05:54 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SW Chester CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 56. North northwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow likely before 2pm, then rain likely between 2pm and 5pm, then rain and snow after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 41. South southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 36. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 2am. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 56. North northwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain and snow likely before 2pm, then rain likely between 2pm and 5pm, then rain and snow after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. South southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SW Chester CA
 40.12°N 121.39°W (Elev. 6742 ft)
2:01 am PDT Mar 29, 2026
6am PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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