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Current conditions at

CARPENTER RIDGE (CDEC1)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 15 Feb 06:54 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SW Chester CA

Winter Storm Warning February 15, 10:00pm until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy fog after 3am. Widespread freezing fog, mainly before 2am. Steady temperature around 30. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Freezing
    Fog

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy fog before 7am. Areas of dense freezing fog before 10am, then areas of dense freezing fog after 11am. High near 30. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Dense
    Freezing Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow before 1am, then snow showers between 1am and 4am, then snow after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 19. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before 10am, then snow showers after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 21. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 15. West southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 20. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy fog after 3am. Widespread freezing fog, mainly before 2am. Steady temperature around 30. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Washington's Birthday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy fog before 7am. Areas of dense freezing fog before 10am, then areas of dense freezing fog after 11am. High near 30. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow before 1am, then snow showers between 1am and 4am, then snow after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 19. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow before 10am, then snow showers after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 21. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 26 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 15. West southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 20. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 22.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SW Chester CA
 40.12°N 121.39°W (Elev. 6742 ft)
5:46 pm PST Feb 15, 2026
7pm PST Feb 15, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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