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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

18°F

-8°C

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

17 Miles SE Lodgepole CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and cold, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 9. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Wind chill values as low as 13. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 12. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 19. North wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. North wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and cold, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 9. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Wind chill values as low as 13. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 12. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 19. North wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. North wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 32. North wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SE Lodgepole CA
 36.4°N 118.55°W (Elev. 11732 ft)
Last Update:
7:57 am PST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am PST Jan 28, 2026-6pm PST Feb 3, 2026
 
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