Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

33°F

1°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

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 20. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 26. Wind chill values as low as 11. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 10. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Wind chill values as low as 15. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 35. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 35 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 20. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 26. Wind chill values as low as 11. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 10. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Wind chill values as low as 15. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
New Year's Day
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 35. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 29. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SSE Lodgepole CA
 36.4°N 118.58°W (Elev. 10633 ft)
1:57 pm PST Dec 28, 2025
2pm PST Dec 28, 2025-6pm PST Jan 3, 2026
 
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