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Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall for Southern Plains; Strong Pacific Storm Moves Ashore

Heavy rainfall and flooding concerns continue for portions of Texas into the lower Mississippi Valley. Severe thunderstorms are expected to redevelop across areas of western Texas later Saturday. Meanwhile, strong Pacific storm will move ashore this weekend. Increasing winds for many areas of the West and Southwest, heavy precipitation with snow for the higher terrain. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CHAGOOPA PLATEAU NEAR MINERAL KING 7E (CHP) (CHPC1)

Lat: 36.47333°NLon: 118.46333°WElev: 9450.0ft.

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SE Lodgepole CA

Winter Storm Warning May 4, 01:00pm until May 5, 08:00am
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to around 23 by 5pm. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F⇓

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 8. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Very
    Windy then
    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 21. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Cold and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 36. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to around 23 by 5pm. Windy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 8. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 35 to 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 21. Windy, with a west northwest wind 30 to 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 36. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind around 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 36. North northwest wind around 15 mph becoming west in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Northeast wind around 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SE Lodgepole CA
 36.45°N 118.53°W (Elev. 12198 ft)
Last Update:
8:59 am PDT May 4, 2024
Forecast Valid:
9am PDT May 4, 2024-6pm PDT May 10, 2024
 
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