Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

27°F

-3°C

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

17 Miles SSE Lodgepole CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -11. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Sunny and cold, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -11. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 13. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -11. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 10am. Sunny and cold, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -11. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 13. Wind chill values as low as -6. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a north northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles SSE Lodgepole CA
 36.38°N 118.57°W (Elev. 10315 ft)
3:56 pm PST Jan 7, 2026
4pm PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 14, 2026
 
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