Heavy Precipitation in the West; Wintry Mix in the North; Fire Weather in the High Plains

Pacific moisture will continue to bring locally heavy coastal/lower elevation rain and heavy mountain snow to the West Coast and portions of the Intermountain West through Monday. A wintry mix will create hazardous travel across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest into early Monday. Dry, gusty winds are resulting in elevated to critical fire weather in the south/central High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

9°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 and cold, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 18. Wind chill values as low as 4. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as 2. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Cold

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as 2. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 21. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Cold

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds and cold, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 18. Wind chill values as low as 4. South wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as 2. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as 2. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 21. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SE Lodgepole CA
 36.4°N 118.55°W (Elev. 11732 ft)
5:57 am PST Jan 5, 2026
6am PST Jan 5, 2026-6pm PST Jan 11, 2026
 
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