Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

MANZANITA LAKE (VIOC1)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed E 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Jan 05:52 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles NW Chester CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 43. Light west northwest wind.

    High: 43 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 39. North wind around 7 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 43. Light west northwest wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 39. North wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles NW Chester CA
 40.48°N 121.54°W (Elev. 7500 ft)
1:21 am PST Jan 21, 2026
6am PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026
 
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