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Current conditions at

CARPENTER RIDGE (CDEC1)

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

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed SSE 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Nov 06:54 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SW Chester CA

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 39. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain before 10am, then rain showers between 10am and 4pm, then rain and snow after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. South wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 7pm. Low around 31. South southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 31 °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 slight chance of rain and snow before 4am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow between 7am and 10am, then rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 40. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 39. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain before 10am, then rain showers between 10am and 4pm, then rain and snow after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 41. South wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 49 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 31. South southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one 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 slight chance of rain and snow before 4am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow between 7am and 10am, then rain after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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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:
1:00 pm PST Nov 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm PST Nov 11, 2026-6pm PST Nov 18, 2026
 
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