Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.
Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
CHAGOOPA PLATEAU NEAR MINERAL KING 7E (CHP) (CHPC1)
Lat: 36.47333°NLon: 118.46333°WElev: 9450.0ft.NA
4°F
-16°C
| Humidity | NA |
| Wind Speed | NA NA MPH |
| Barometer | NA |
| Dewpoint | N/A |
| Visibility | NA |
| Last update | NA |
Extended Forecast for
16 Miles SSE Lodgepole CA
Cold Weather Advisory February 20, 04:00am until February 21, 10:00am
Overnight
Low: 2 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 22 °F
Cold
Friday Night
Low: 9 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 31 °F
Cold
Saturday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 35 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 24 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Friday
Increasing clouds and cold, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -9. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as zero. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 5. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 35. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. North wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles SSE Lodgepole CA
36.4°N 118.58°W (Elev. 10633 ft)
36.4°N 118.58°W (Elev. 10633 ft)
12:57 am PST Feb 20, 2026
1am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
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