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

92°F

33°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed ESE 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 31 Jul 03:02 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles N Chester CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles N Chester CA
 40.5°N 121.25°W (Elev. 7539 ft)
2:00 pm PDT Jul 31, 2026
4pm PDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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