Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest

A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

MANZANITA LAKE (VIOC1)

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

NA

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed E 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Apr 01:52 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNW Chester CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely between 8pm and 11pm, then snow likely after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers likely after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 26. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely between 8pm and 11pm, then snow likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers likely after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles NNW Chester CA
 40.53°N 121.35°W (Elev. 6440 ft)
2:00 am PDT Apr 23, 2026
2am PDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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