Severe Thunderstorm and Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Central U.S. Today

Severe thunderstorms with a threat for large hail, isolated damaging winds and possibly a tornado are expected in parts of eastern Colorado today from mid afternoon to early evening. Several days of heavy rainfall will begin today over the western Gulf Coast where Flood Watches and excessive rainfall outlooks have been issued for today, Saturday, and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

MANZANITA LAKE (VIOC1)

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

NA

72°F

22°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed WNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 May 02:52 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNW Chester CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Light west northwest wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Light west northwest wind.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNW Chester CA
 40.48°N 121.37°W (Elev. 6791 ft)
2:00 pm PDT May 21, 2026
3pm PDT May 21, 2026-6pm PDT May 28, 2026
 
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