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Heavy Rain in the Southern U.S.; Active Weather Continues in Alaska

A storm system will bring heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and flooding threats to portions of the Southern Plains today, the Lower Mississippi Valley Saturday, and the Southeast into the Mid-Atlantic on Sunday. Another Bering system will impact the Alaskan West Coast and Central Interior through the weekend bringing moderate to heavy snow, high winds, and/or some blizzard conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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

Winter Storm Warning February 15, 10:00pm until February 18, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as 8. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 7. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Snow, mainly before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 15 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 14 to 20 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F⇓

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers before 10pm, then snow after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 14 to 20 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 17. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 5. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 29 to 35 inches possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers before 10am, then snow likely after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 11. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 11 °F

    Windy. Heavy
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 12. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as 8. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 7. South southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Washington's Birthday
Snow, mainly before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 15 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 14 to 20 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers before 10pm, then snow after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 14 to 20 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 17. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 5. Windy, with a west southwest wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 29 to 35 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow showers before 10am, then snow likely after 10am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 11. Windy, with a west wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 12. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 17. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 21. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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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:
6:57 am PST Feb 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am PST Feb 15, 2026-6pm PST Feb 21, 2026
 
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