Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

56°F

13°C

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

22 Miles SE Lodgepole CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Wind chill values as low as 29. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Wind chill values as low as 29 early. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 27 early. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Wind chill values as low as 29. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Wind chill values as low as 29 early. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 27 early. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 29. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles SE Lodgepole CA
 36.37°N 118.46°W (Elev. 11608 ft)
5:56 pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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