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

A front will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern US. Severe storms are expected in parts of the Great Plains and Ozarks today. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

69°F

21°C

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

20 Miles SE Lodgepole CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 69. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 69. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 64. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles SE Lodgepole CA
 36.39°N 118.47°W (Elev. 10886 ft)
9:56 am PDT Aug 6, 2026
10am PDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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