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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

31°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

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow showers before 5pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow between 9pm and 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Wind chill values as low as 28. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely before 8pm, then snow likely after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers likely after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow showers before 5pm, then a slight chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow between 9pm and 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Wind chill values as low as 28. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then snow showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely before 8pm, then snow likely after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers likely after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. 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)
Last Update:
4:56 am PDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am PDT May 2, 2026-6pm PDT May 8, 2026
 
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