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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

MANZANITA LAKE (VIOC1)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed ESE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Apr 07:52 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NW Chester CA

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then rain likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then rain likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Rain likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NW Chester CA
 40.51°N 121.46°W (Elev. 6424 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 am PDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am PDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm PDT May 6, 2026
 
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