Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

11°F

-12°C

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

18 Miles SE Lodgepole CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and cold, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 11. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 26. Wind chill values as low as 15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 14. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 14. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 37. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and cold, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 11. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 26. Wind chill values as low as 15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 14. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 14. North wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 37. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles SE Lodgepole CA
 36.38°N 118.55°W (Elev. 10715 ft)
5:56 am PST Jan 27, 2026
6am PST Jan 27, 2026-6pm PST Feb 2, 2026
 
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