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

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed E 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Apr 04:52 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles WNW Chester CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 49. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. South southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers before 11pm, then snow likely after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 49. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. South southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers before 11pm, then snow likely after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles WNW Chester CA
 40.45°N 121.57°W (Elev. 7799 ft)
2:01 am PDT Apr 18, 2026
5am PDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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