Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

CARPENTER RIDGE (CDEC1)

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

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed SE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Jun 04:54 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SW Chester CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 62. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 62. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 46. West southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SW Chester CA
 40.12°N 121.39°W (Elev. 6742 ft)
2:00 am PDT Jun 30, 2026
5am PDT Jun 30, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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