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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CHESTER (CESC1)

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

NA

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed S 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 06:02 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Chester CA

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 06:21am until February 19, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 06:21am until February 19, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely before 1am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 32. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Low around 22. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 33. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely before 1am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly after 10am. High near 32. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 22. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 32. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SE Chester CA
 40.25°N 121.13°W (Elev. 4498 ft)
Last Update:
1:21 am PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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