Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest into the Southern Plains; Late Season Snow in the Central Rockies

Scattered severe storms are expected in the Midwest this afternoon/tonight, with another threat possible in the central/southern Plains. Late-season snow is expected over parts of the central Rockies including the Denver Metro into Wednesday. Severe thunderstorms are expected Tuesday and Wednesday across Texas and the mid-South, with threats of damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flooding. 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

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 26. Northwest wind around 10 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers likely after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 30. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 42. North northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 26. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers likely after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 30. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 42. North northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55. North northeast wind 10 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:
17 Miles SE Lodgepole CA
 36.4°N 118.55°W (Elev. 11732 ft)
2:56 am PDT May 5, 2026
3am PDT May 5, 2026-6pm PDT May 11, 2026
 
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