Heavy to Excessive Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Thunderstorms producing excessive rainfall and potential flooding concerns will continue through tonight from the Southern Plains to the East Coast. Areas of greatest concern for flooding are over central Texas and the Mid-Atlantic. Heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue through Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CHESTER (CESC1)

Lat: 40.29261° N Lon: 121.24394° W Elev: 4547.0 ft.

NA

96°F

36°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed SE 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 13 Jul 01:02 PM PDT
Detailed forecast for

Western Plumas County/Lassen Park

Today
Sunny. Areas of smoke. Highs 80 to 95 higher elevations...85 to 100 lower elevations. Light winds becoming southwest up to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear. Areas of smoke. Lows 58 to 73. Prevailing southwest winds up to 10 mph in the evening becoming light.
Monday
Sunny. Areas of smoke. Highs 79 to 94 higher elevations...84 to 99 lower elevations. Light winds becoming southwest up to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, cooler. Lows 55 to 70. Prevailing southwest winds up to 10 mph in the evening becoming light.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs 72 to 87 higher elevations...78 to 93 lower elevations. Light winds becoming southwest up to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, cooler. Lows 51 to 66.
Wednesday
Sunny. Highs 74 to 89.
Wednesday Night Through Saturday
Clear. Lows 50 to 65. Highs 74 to 89.



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1233 PM PDT Sun Jul 13 2025
 
 

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