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A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

CHESTER (CESC1)

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

NA

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Jan 03:02 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Chester CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Widespread frost. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 18. North northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Frost

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread frost before 11am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 34. North northeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Widespread frost. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 15. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread frost before 11am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 40. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost before 11am, then areas of frost after 5pm. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Frost

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Widespread frost. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread frost before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 7pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Frost

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Widespread frost. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 18. North northwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Widespread frost before 11am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 34. North northeast wind around 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Widespread frost. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 15. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Widespread frost before 11am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 40. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Widespread frost. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Widespread frost before 11am, then areas of frost after 5pm. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Widespread frost. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Widespread frost before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 7pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Monday
Widespread frost before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Widespread frost. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Widespread frost. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Widespread frost. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Widespread frost. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Chester CA
 40.27°N 121.14°W (Elev. 4816 ft)
Last Update:
1:21 am PST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am PST Jan 8, 2026-6pm PST Jan 14, 2026
 
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