Strong Storms and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Dangerous Heat for Southern Plains into the Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, will impact areas of the Plains into the Midwest today. Rainfall can be locally heavy as well from these storms with isolated instances of flash flooding. Monsoonal flow will enhance rainfall across the Four Corners into the central Rockies today. Meanwhile, summer heat continues for the southern Plains, Southwest into southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

44°F

7°C

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

19 Miles SSE Lodgepole CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a slight chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles SSE Lodgepole CA
 36.36°N 118.57°W (Elev. 9068 ft)
7:56 am PDT Aug 25, 2026
8am PDT Aug 25, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 31, 2026
 
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