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

58°F

14°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed SW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Apr 10:52 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NNW Chester CA

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

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. South wind 6 to 9 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 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am.  Low around 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before 2pm, then snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 36. South wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow.  Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °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 chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. South wind 6 to 9 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 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 2am. Low around 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow before 2pm, then snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 36. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 36. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NNW Chester CA
 40.53°N 121.38°W (Elev. 6624 ft)
11:31 am PDT Apr 19, 2026
12pm PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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