Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

25°F

-4°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

Winter Storm Warning until January 5, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning until January 5, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 10am, then snow showers after 10am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 34. Wind chill values as low as 22. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 29. Wind chill values as low as 20. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 30. Wind chill values as low as 17. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 20. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. West southwest wind around 5 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 5 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 31. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Low around 29. Wind chill values as low as 21. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow before 10am, then snow showers after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 34. Wind chill values as low as 22. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 29. Wind chill values as low as 20. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 30. Wind chill values as low as 17. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 20. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. West southwest wind around 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 31. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 10am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 30. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 31. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming 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)
3:57 am PST Jan 3, 2026
4am PST Jan 3, 2026-6pm PST Jan 9, 2026
 
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