Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

69°F

21°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

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of rain before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
21 Miles SSE Lodgepole CA
 36.34°N 118.54°W (Elev. 7408 ft)
11:56 am PDT Aug 8, 2026
12pm PDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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