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

51°F

11°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Aug 03:02 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NNW Chester CA

  • Today

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

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.

    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 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 53.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NNW Chester CA
 40.5°N 121.28°W (Elev. 7323 ft)
2:00 am PDT Aug 1, 2026
4am PDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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