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Current conditions at

CARPENTER RIDGE (CDEC1)

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed ESE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 04 Feb 08:54 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SW Chester CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a steady temperature around 36. East wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. North northeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a steady temperature around 36. East wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. North northeast wind around 8 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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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 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm PST Feb 4, 2026-6pm PST Feb 11, 2026
 
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