Tracking an Impactful Storm System Across the Western and Central U.S. This Week

A Pacific storm will bring mountain snow, rain, and strong winds to the Pacific Northwest. This storm will then push into the Central U.S., bringing an impactful winter storm over the Upper Midwest Tuesday through Wednesday. Severe thunderstorms are expected in the Central U.S, as well as a multi-day heavy rain and flooding event Wednesday through Friday from the Ohio Valley the Mid South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning until April 1, 11:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

CHESTER (CESC1)

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

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	NW 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	31 Mar 10:02 PM PDT

More Information:

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Detailed forecast for

Western Plumas County/Lassen Park

Tonight

Colder. Heavy snow showers likely with possible showers and thunderstorms early in the evening, then a chance of snow showers late in the evening. Heavy snow showers after midnight. Lows 19 to 34. Snow accumulation of 2 to 8 inches. Snow level 3500 feet. Prevailing southwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph decreasing to 30 mph after midnight.

Tuesday

Heavy snow showers in the morning, then a chance of snow showers, rain showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs 25 to 40 higher elevations...31 to 45 lower elevations. Snow accumulation of 3 to 9 inches. Snow level 4000 feet. Prevailing southwest winds up to 15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers in the evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Widespread frost after midnight. Colder. Lows 16 to 31. Snow level 4000 feet in the evening. Prevailing west winds up to 10 mph in the evening becoming light.

Wednesday

Widespread frost in the morning. Mostly sunny. Not as cool. Highs 30 to 45 higher elevations...37 to 49 lower elevations. Light winds.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers in the evening. Widespread frost through the night. Lows 17 to 32. Light winds.

Thursday

Partly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers. Widespread frost. Not as cool. Highs 37 to 52.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear. Widespread frost. Lows 21 to 36.

Friday And Friday Night

Clear. Widespread frost. Highs 42 to 57. Lows 23 to 38.

Saturday Through Sunday

Clear. Highs 49 to 64. Lows 26 to 41.