Chester, CA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

53°F
Feels Like 53°F  
Humidity 67% Dew Point 42°F Wind SE 6 MPH Gusts 11 Barometer N/A
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 1.1 miles ENE of central Chester
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuNov 13
Thu Nov 13: Showers, Low 41F
20%
 
41
FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Rain And Snow, High 52F, Low 31F
30%
52
31
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Mostly Sunny, High 60F, Low 30F
60
30
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Showers, High 49F, Low 33F
50%
49
33
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Snow Showers Likely, High 44F, Low 29F
50%
44
29
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Mostly Sunny, High 47F, Low 22F
47
22
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Rain And Snow, High 47F, Low 22F
50%
47
22

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 44°F to 60°F. Unsettled weather expected with wintry mix likely on at least 6 days.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 51°F and lows around 29°F.


This Date in Weather History

1953 - Strong southeasterly winds associated with a Pacific cold front reached 70 mph at Sacramento CA to equal their all-time record. The previous record had been established in a similar weather pattern on December 12th of the previous year.

More on this and other weather history


Chester, CA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Nov 13

Showers

Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 41. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Friday Nov 14

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Showers

Night: Showers, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog after 9pm. Low around 31. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Nov 15

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

Sunday Nov 16

Showers

Day: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

Showers

Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Monday Nov 17

Snow Showers Likely

Day: Rain and snow showers likely, becoming all rain after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

Snow Showers Likely

Night: Rain showers likely before 4am, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Tuesday Nov 18

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Wednesday Nov 19

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

Rain And Snow

Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.


About Chester, CA

Chester (formerly Big Meadows) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plumas County, California, United States. Chester is located on Lake Almanor, 30 miles (48.3 km) north-northwest of Quincy. The town is located along State Route 36. The US Postal Service ZIP code for the community is 96020. The population was 2,187 at the 2020 census, up from 2,144 at the 2010 census. The primary industries in Chester are lumber production and tourism. Chester serves as the retail center for the Lake Almanor region of California, and derives a significant portion of its economy from the tourist trade, and to a lesser degree from construction to new residents and businesses.

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