Back-to-Back Pacific Storms to Impact the West Coast; Heavy Snow in the Central Appalachians

Back-to-back powerful Pacific storm systems to impact the Pacific Northwest and northern California through the end of this week with heavy rain, flooding, strong winds, and higher elevation mountain snow. A strong, long-duration atmospheric river will accompany the Pacific storms, bringing excessive rainfall and flash flooding to southwest Oregon and northwest California through the week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CHESTER (CESC1)

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

32°F

0°C

Humidity	99%
Wind Speed	NA 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	21 Nov 12:02 AM PST

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Detailed forecast for

Western Plumas County/Lassen Park

Today

At lower elevations, heavy rain showers. At higher elevations, heavy rain showers and heavy snow showers in the morning, then heavy rain showers in the afternoon. Not as cool. Highs 32 to 46 higher elevations...38 to 50 lower elevations. Little or no snow accumulation. Prevailing south winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 40 mph.

Tonight

Heavy rain showers. Lows 30 to 45. Prevailing south winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 45 mph.

Friday

Heavy rain showers. Highs 32 to 46 higher elevations... 39 to 49 lower elevations. Prevailing south winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 45 mph.

Friday Night

Heavy rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then rain showers, heavy snow showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Colder. Lows 22 to 37 higher elevations...27 to 42 lower elevations. No snow accumulation lower elevations...1 to 7 inches higher elevations. Snow level 6500 feet. Prevailing south winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 35 mph.

Saturday

Rain and snow showers. Highs 26 to 41 higher elevations...33 to 45 lower elevations. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch lower elevations...except 3 to 6 inches higher elevations. Snow level 5000 feet. Prevailing southwest winds up to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy with rain and snow showers likely. Colder. Light snow accumulations possible. Lows 21 to 36.

Sunday

Rain and snow showers likely. Light snow accumulations possible. Highs 29 to 44.

Sunday Night Through Monday Night

Rain and snow showers. Moderate snow accumulations possible. Lows 24 to 39. Highs 30 to 45.

Tuesday

Rain showers and heavy snow showers. Heavy snow accumulations possible. Highs 30 to 45.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy with rain and snow showers likely. Moderate snow accumulations possible. Lows 23 to 38.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers. Highs 31 to 46.