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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
CARPENTER RIDGE (CDEC1)
Lat: 40.06866°NLon: 121.584°WElev: 4816.0ft.NA
30°F
-1°C
| Humidity | 96% |
| Wind Speed | S 14 MPH |
| Barometer | NA |
| Dewpoint | 29°F (-2°C) |
| Visibility | NA |
| Wind Chill | 19°F (-7°C) |
| Last update | 17 Feb 12:54 PM PST |
Extended Forecast for
15 Miles SW Chester CA
Winter Storm Warning February 17, 01:27pm until February 19, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Thu

Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon

High: 22 °F
Heavy Snow
and BreezyTonight
Low: 10 °F
Heavy Snow
then Slight
Chance SnowWednesday

High: 20 °F
Snow Likely
Wednesday Night

Low: 17 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday

High: 21 °F
Heavy Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 10 °F
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance SnowFriday

High: 25 °F
Slight Chance
SnowFriday Night

Low: 15 °F
Chance Snow
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers likely before 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -3. West southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 17. South wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 21. South wind 16 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Saturday
A chance of snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
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)
1:21 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
1pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026



