Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

CHESTER (CESC1)

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

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Aug 02:02 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNW Chester CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy smoke before 4pm, then patchy smoke after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 57. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Patchy smoke before 4pm, then patchy smoke after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNW Chester CA
 40.44°N 121.36°W (Elev. 5397 ft)
2:00 am PDT Aug 2, 2026
3am PDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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