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Current conditions at

CARPENTER RIDGE (CDEC1)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed E 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Jan 04:54 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SW Chester CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 21. East wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind around 8 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 21. East wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind around 8 mph becoming north after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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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 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PST Jan 24, 2026-6pm PST Jan 31, 2026
 
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