Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until April 22, 05:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

CHESTER (CESC1)

Lat: 40.29261°NLon: 121.24394°WElev: 4547.0ft.

42°F

6°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	S 7 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	38°F (3°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	38°F (3°C)
Last update	21 Apr 06:02 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles S Chester CA

Winter Storm Warning April 21, 06:17pm until April 22, 05:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning April 21, 06:17pm until April 22, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Wed
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Rain/Snow
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 61 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 33 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 63 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 57 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Rain and snow before 5am, then a chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 33. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday

A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and noon, then a chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 33. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 63.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

Saturday

A chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.