Critical Fire Weather Conditions Continue; Pacific Storm to Bring Heavy Snow to the Sierra-Nevada

Critical fire weather conditions are forecast for the Southern Plains and portions of Florida through Thursday, as gusty winds and dry conditions return to the region. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast and central Great Basin, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until April 22, 05:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

CHESTER (CESC1)

Lat: 40.29261°NLon: 121.24394°WElev: 4547.0ft.

40°F

4°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	S 7 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	37°F (3°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	21 Apr 12:02 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Chester CA

Winter Storm Warning April 21, 12:30pm until April 22, 05:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning April 21, 12:30pm until April 22, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Wed
Winter Storm Warning
This Afternoon
High: 47 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Rain/Snow
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 61 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 47. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Rain before 9pm, then rain and snow between 9pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

A chance of snow before 8am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 8am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 29.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 64.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.