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Extreme Heat Continues; Severe Thunderstorms into Upper Midwest; Strong Bering Sea Storm

Wildfires and poor air quality continue for the Pacific Northwest, Rockies and extended into the Plains. Severe thunderstorms possible for the northern Plains and upper Midwest on Monday along a frontal boundary. Another boundary will focus showers and thunderstorms for the eastern seaboard with localized heavy rainfall possible. For Alaska, a strong Bering Sea storm will bring winds and rainfall. Read More >

Current conditions at

CHESTER (CESC1)

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

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 03 Aug 03:02 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNW Chester CA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy smoke between 10am and 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 84. East wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Patchy Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy smoke after 3am. Clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 85 °F

    Patchy Smoke
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy smoke between 10am and 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 84. East wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy smoke after 3am. Clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Patchy smoke before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNW Chester CA
 40.48°N 121.28°W (Elev. 7034 ft)
Last Update:
2:00 am PDT Aug 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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