Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

LASSEN LODGE (LSNC1)

Lat: 40.34414°NLon: 121.71373°WElev: 4159.0ft.

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SSE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Apr 08:50 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles W Chester CA

Winter Storm Watch April 21, 02:00am until April 22, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of rain after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain.  Low around 40. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  High near 51. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain.  Low around 39. South wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 40. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 51. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 39. South wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles W Chester CA
 40.23°N 121.68°W (Elev. 3999 ft)
2:01 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
9pm PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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