Record Cold in the Central U.S. This Week; Winter Storm Continues with Snow and Ice

An Arctic air mass is plunging into the Central U.S. this week with widespread, record-breaking cold underway. Through Friday, numerous daily records are expected to be broken. Heavy snow today will move from the Mid-Mississippi Valley into southeastern Virginia and northeastern North Carolina. Significant icing is expected in southeastern North Carolina. Read More >

Current conditions at

CHESTER (CESC1)

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

34°F

1°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	E 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	19 Feb 04:02 AM PST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNW Chester CA

Today
High: 36 °F
Heavy Snow
Tonight
Low: 17 °F
Dense
Freezing Fog
Thursday
High: 40 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 46 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 48 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 50 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers, mainly before 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 36. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tonight

Widespread dense freezing fog, mainly between 9pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 40. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 20. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Saturday

A 10 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.