Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

MANZANITA LAKE (VIOC1)

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

NA

58°F

14°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed W 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Apr 04:52 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles NW Chester CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 5pm.  Sunny, with a high near 45. East northeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Widespread frost after 11pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Widespread frost, mainly before 10am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Low around 26. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 45. East northeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Widespread frost after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Widespread frost, mainly before 10am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 26. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles NW Chester CA
 40.46°N 121.54°W (Elev. 8399 ft)
2:01 pm PDT Apr 23, 2026
5pm PDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 30, 2026
 
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