Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

59°F

15°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

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a temperature falling to around 47 by 5pm. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Wind chill values as low as 28. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Wind chill values as low as 28. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a north 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: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north northwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a temperature falling to around 47 by 5pm. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Wind chill values as low as 28. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Wind chill values as low as 28. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north northwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. 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 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
22 Miles SE Lodgepole CA
 36.37°N 118.46°W (Elev. 11608 ft)
10:56 am PDT Mar 25, 2026
11am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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