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Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Central and Eastern U.S. Through This Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain, and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms are forecast Friday from the central Gulf Coast into parts of the lower Mississippi, Tennessee and Ohio Valleys. Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast from the lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley which may bring flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

CARPENTER RIDGE (CDEC1)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed ESE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 08 Jan 10:54 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SW Chester CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. East northeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 33. East northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. East northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. East northeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 33. East northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. East northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SW Chester CA
 40.12°N 121.39°W (Elev. 6742 ft)
Last Update:
1:21 pm PST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm PST Jan 8, 2026-6pm PST Jan 15, 2026
 
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