Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather from the Great Lakes into Central/Southern Plains; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains. Heavy late-season snow and cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

MANZANITA LAKE (VIOC1)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed E 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 May 03:52 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NNW Chester CA

  • Today

    Today: Widespread frost before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 52. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 52. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NNW Chester CA
 40.56°N 121.33°W (Elev. 6781 ft)
2:01 am PDT May 18, 2026
4am PDT May 18, 2026-6pm PDT May 24, 2026
 
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