Frigid Cold in the East; Snow Continues in the Great Lakes

A frigid cold airmass will continue to bring colder weather across the eastern two thirds of the country early this week. Record low temperatures are expected to be tied or broken across the Southeast and Florida. Periods snow will continue downwind of the Great Lakes and in portions of interior New England through Tuesday afternoon, with several inches of snowfall accumulation expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

CARPENTER RIDGE (CDEC1)

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

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Nov 05:54 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SW Chester CA

Winter Storm Watch November 13, 01:00am until November 14, 04:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, mainly after 10pm. The rain could be heavy at times.  Low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 10am. The rain could be heavy at times.  High near 37. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Snow Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 10pm.  Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow showers before 10pm.  Widespread frost after 4am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost, mainly before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Veterans Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers, mainly after 10pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 10am. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 37. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow showers before 10pm. Widespread frost after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Widespread frost, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 4am. Widespread frost, mainly after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SW Chester CA
 40.12°N 121.39°W (Elev. 6742 ft)
1:21 am PST Nov 11, 2025
6am PST Nov 11, 2025-6pm PST Nov 17, 2025
 
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