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Areas of Fire Weather and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry, windy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire risks to the northern Plains today, and southern High Plains and the Southwest through the weekend. Severe thunderstorms capable of large to very large hail, wind damage and tornadoes will be possible today 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

43°F

6°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 May 07:02 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Chester CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North northeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    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

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North northeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
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 E Chester CA
 40.29°N 121.14°W (Elev. 4787 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 am PDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am PDT May 15, 2026-6pm PDT May 21, 2026
 
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