Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CARPENTER RIDGE (CDEC1)

Lat: 40.06866°NLon: 121.584°WElev: 4816.0ft.

NA

87°F

31°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed NW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 13 Jul 10:54 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SW Chester CA

Heat Advisory July 13, 11:33am until July 14, 11:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory July 13, 11:33am until July 14, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Mon

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 79. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 60. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 74. East northeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 81. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74. East northeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SW Chester CA
 40.12°N 121.39°W (Elev. 6742 ft)
10:21 am PDT Jul 13, 2025
11am PDT Jul 13, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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