Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

36°F

2°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: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 21. Wind chill values as low as 11. North northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 12. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 24. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 31. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 21. Wind chill values as low as 11. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 12. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 24. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 31. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SSE Lodgepole CA
 36.38°N 118.57°W (Elev. 10315 ft)
3:57 pm PST Mar 1, 2026
4pm PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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