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Current conditions at

CARPENTER RIDGE (CDEC1)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NNE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 19 Feb 11:54 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SW Chester CA

Cold Weather Advisory February 20, 12:00am until February 20, 09:00am
Winter Storm Warning February 19, 12:34pm until February 19, 10:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 19, 12:34pm until February 19, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -1. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -1. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. East wind 11 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow likely, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. South southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -1. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -1. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. East wind 11 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Monday
Snow likely before 1pm, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Monday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SW Chester CA
 40.12°N 121.39°W (Elev. 6742 ft)
12:25 pm PST Feb 19, 2026
12pm PST Feb 19, 2026-6pm PST Feb 25, 2026
 
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