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Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

30°F

-1°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

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a steady temperature around 32. Wind chill values as low as 18. Breezy, with a northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 17. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 31. Wind chill values as low as 19. Blustery, with a northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 20. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a steady temperature around 32. Wind chill values as low as 18. Breezy, with a northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 17. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 31. Wind chill values as low as 19. Blustery, with a northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 20. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 40. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SSE Lodgepole CA
 36.38°N 118.57°W (Elev. 10315 ft)
Last Update:
12:57 am PST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am PST Jan 14, 2026-6pm PST Jan 20, 2026
 
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