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Current conditions at
CARPENTER RIDGE (CDEC1)
Lat: 40.06866°NLon: 121.584°WElev: 4816.0ft.NA
41°F
5°C
| Humidity | 80% |
| Wind Speed | S 6 MPH |
| Barometer | NA |
| Dewpoint | 35°F (2°C) |
| Visibility | NA |
| Wind Chill | 37°F (3°C) |
| Last update | 15 Apr 05:54 AM PDT |
Extended Forecast for
15 Miles SW Chester CA
Today
High: 40 °F
Chance
Rain/SnowTonight
Low: 21 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely then
Slight Chance
SnowThursday
High: 36 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 25 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 47 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 49 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 35 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Slight Chance
Rain/SnowSunday
High: 44 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Detailed Forecast
Today
A slight chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain and snow likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow between 11pm and 3am. Cloudy, then gradual clearing toward daybreak, with a low around 21. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 36. North northeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 25. Northeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47. East northeast wind 7 to 16 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain after 11pm, mixing with snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles SW Chester CA
40.12°N 121.39°W (Elev. 6742 ft)
40.12°N 121.39°W (Elev. 6742 ft)
2:00 am PDT Apr 15, 2026
6am PDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
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