Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

23°F

-5°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, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as 21. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 17. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 29. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 44. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as 21. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 17. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 29. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 44. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45. North wind around 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. North 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)
4:57 am PDT Mar 9, 2026
5am PDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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