Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

9°F

-13°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

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds and cold, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as 5. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 24. Wind chill values as low as 13. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as 7. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 28 °F

    Cold

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Cold

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 25. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 30. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds and cold, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as 5. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 24. Wind chill values as low as 13. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as 7. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 25. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 30. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 34. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SSE Lodgepole CA
 36.4°N 118.58°W (Elev. 10633 ft)
5:57 am PST Jan 5, 2026
6am PST Jan 5, 2026-6pm PST Jan 11, 2026
 
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