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Areas of Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorms on Friday

Critical fire weather is expected Friday across the Northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and southern High Plains due to gusty winds and low humidity. Severe thunderstorms capable of large to very large hail, wind damage and tornadoes will be possible Friday and Saturday across parts of the central Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

CHESTER (CESC1)

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

NA

38°F

3°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 May 03:02 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Chester CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 39. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North northeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 39. North northeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North northeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Chester CA
 40.27°N 121.14°W (Elev. 4816 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 am PDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PDT May 15, 2026-6pm PDT May 21, 2026
 
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