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Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley; Thunderstorms in Eastern Colorado on Thursday

A multiple day heavy rainfall event will begin to set up from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley Thursday, peaking in intensity over the holiday weekend. Widely scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across eastern Colorado Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail will be the primary hazard. Read More >

Current conditions at

MANZANITA LAKE (VIOC1)

Lat: 40.54011°NLon: 121.58016°WElev: 5732.0ft.

NA

64°F

18°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed WSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 May 06:52 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NW Chester CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. Breezy.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 47. Windy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Windy.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NW Chester CA
 40.48°N 121.51°W (Elev. 9485 ft)
Last Update:
2:00 pm PDT May 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm PDT May 20, 2026-6pm PDT May 27, 2026
 
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