Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

MANZANITA LAKE (VIOC1)

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

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Apr 02:52 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNW Chester CA

Winter Storm Watch April 21, 02:00am until April 22, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow.  Low around 29. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before 2pm, then snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 36. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow.  Low around 26. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain. Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow. Low around 29. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow before 2pm, then snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 36. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 26. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NNW Chester CA
 40.53°N 121.35°W (Elev. 6440 ft)
2:01 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
3pm PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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