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Current conditions at

CARPENTER RIDGE (CDEC1)

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

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed SSW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Nov 07:54 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SW Chester CA

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Sunny, with a high near 59. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. East wind 9 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly after 4am. Low around 39. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain before 4pm, then rain and snow. High near 41. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 7pm. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 59. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. East wind 9 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain, mainly after 4am. Low around 39. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain before 4pm, then rain and snow. High near 41. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 7pm. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SW Chester CA
 40.16°N 121.43°W (Elev. 5974 ft)
Last Update:
1:01 am PST Nov 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am PST Nov 11, 2026-6pm PST Nov 17, 2026
 
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