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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning until October 16, 10:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

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

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

44°F

7°C

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

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Extended Forecast for

21 Miles SSE Lodgepole CA

Red Flag Warning October 16, 07:10am until October 16, 10:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning October 16, 07:10am until October 16, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Fri
Red Flag Warning
Today
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 63 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 66. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 64. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 63. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 36. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

Tuesday

A chance of snow after 11am, mixing with rain after 2pm. Snow level 7900 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

Rain and snow showers likely. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7600 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Rain and snow likely. Snow level 7400 feet rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain and snow likely. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7500 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday

A chance of rain and snow. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8500 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.