Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

50°F

10°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

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 54. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 54. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles SE Lodgepole CA
 36.38°N 118.55°W (Elev. 10715 ft)
10:56 pm PDT Aug 8, 2026
11pm PDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 15, 2026
 
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