Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

40°F

4°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

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values as low as 30. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values as low as 28. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values as low as 30. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values as low as 28. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 29. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles SE Lodgepole CA
 36.4°N 118.55°W (Elev. 11732 ft)
8:56 pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
9pm PDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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