Isolated Severe Storms in the Midwest; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains; Record Heat in the West

Isolated severe storms are possible across parts of the Florida Peninsula and the Great Lakes to Lower Missouri Valley and south-central Plains late this afternoon and early evening. Elevated to critical fire weather concerns continue over much of the northern Great Plains. Above average temperatures persist across portions of the West today. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

56°F

13°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: Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 44. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west 20 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 44. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Windy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west 20 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind around 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 51. North northeast wind around 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SE Lodgepole CA
 36.4°N 118.55°W (Elev. 11732 ft)
9:56 am PDT May 12, 2026
10am PDT May 12, 2026-6pm PDT May 18, 2026
 
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