Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

MANZANITA LAKE (VIOC1)

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

NA

43°F

6°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Apr 08:52 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNW Chester CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow showers likely before 11pm, then snow. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 29. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 11am, then snow showers, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 36. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely before 8pm, then snow likely, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. Calm wind.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow showers likely before 11pm, then snow. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow before 11am, then snow showers, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 36. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely before 8pm, then snow likely, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NNW Chester CA
 40.53°N 121.35°W (Elev. 6440 ft)
11:31 pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
1am PDT Apr 25, 2026-6pm PDT May 1, 2026
 
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