Atmospheric River to Begin to Impact the Northwest U.S.; Gusty Winds in the Northeast U.S.

A strong atmospheric river moving into northern California later Tuesday will bring a threat for moderate to heavy rainfall and flooding, gusty to high winds, and mountain snows for parts of the Northwest U.S. through at least Wednesday. Gusty winds and isolated rain and snow showers will continue in the Northeast U.S. Tuesday behind a cold front. Read More >

Current conditions at

CARPENTER RIDGE (CDEC1)

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

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 03 Nov 10:54 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SW Chester CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers, mainly after 4am. The rain could be heavy at times.  Low around 36. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Heavy Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 38. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 1am. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10am.  Patchy frost between 10am and 11am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of frost after 4am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers, mainly after 4am. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 36. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 38. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of rain and snow showers after 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10am. Patchy frost between 10am and 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SW Chester CA
 40.12°N 121.39°W (Elev. 6742 ft)
2:07 pm PST Nov 3, 2025
11pm PST Nov 3, 2025-6pm PST Nov 10, 2025
 
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