Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from April 21, 02:00 AM PDT until April 22, 05:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

MANZANITA LAKE (VIOC1)

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

43°F

6°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	W 1 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	20 Apr 05:52 AM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NW Chester CA

Winter Storm Watch April 21, 02:00am until April 22, 05:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Today
High: 39 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Snow
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
Tuesday
High: 31 °F
Heavy Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Heavy Snow
Wednesday
High: 30 °F
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 41 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 45 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. South wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 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 31. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers before 8pm, then snow after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow. High near 30. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 41.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 45.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

Saturday

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.