Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

45°F

7°C

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

21 Miles SSE Lodgepole CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am.  Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow likely before 2am, then a chance of snow.  Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain.  Snow level rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am. Snow level 8300 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow likely before 2am, then a chance of snow. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain. Snow level rising to 8000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 29. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
21 Miles SSE Lodgepole CA
 36.34°N 118.54°W (Elev. 7408 ft)
5:56 pm PDT Mar 29, 2026
6pm PDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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