Pacific Storm System Across the West; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southeast

A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Fire weather concerns will continue into Tuesday across the Mid-South and Southeast as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

MANZANITA LAKE (VIOC1)

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

NA

32°F

0°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed W 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Apr 01:52 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles NW Chester CA

Winter Storm Warning until April 22, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning until April 22, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow before 11am, then snow showers, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Steady temperature around 32. South wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers before 8pm, then snow, mainly after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 26. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Low around 30. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow before 11am, then snow showers, mainly between 11am and 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 32. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers before 8pm, then snow, mainly after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 26. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 29.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles NW Chester CA
 40.53°N 121.5°W (Elev. 6545 ft)
2:01 am PDT Apr 21, 2026
2am PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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