Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

LASSEN LODGE (LSNC1)

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

NA

76°F

24°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed S 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 27 Aug 09:50 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles WNW Chester CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain between noon and 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 48. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain between noon and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 48. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles WNW Chester CA
 40.39°N 121.58°W (Elev. 6007 ft)
2:00 am PDT Aug 27, 2026
10am PDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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