Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

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

13 Miles SE Lodgepole CA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain and snow after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 29 early. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 29 early. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 30. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
13 Miles SE Lodgepole CA
 36.44°N 118.59°W (Elev. 8986 ft)
7:57 am PST Mar 1, 2026
8am PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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