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Current conditions at

CARPENTER RIDGE (CDEC1)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Feb 11:54 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SW Chester CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind around 5 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North northeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind around 5 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North northeast wind around 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 28.
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Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
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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:
1:20 pm PST Feb 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am PST Feb 12, 2026-6pm PST Feb 18, 2026
 
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