Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

21°F

-6°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: Snow likely, mainly before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as 2. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as 4. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 9. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 38. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 40. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as 2. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as 4. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 9. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 38. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of snow after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 40. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles SE Lodgepole CA
 36.4°N 118.55°W (Elev. 11732 ft)
5:56 am PDT Apr 26, 2026
6am PDT Apr 26, 2026-6pm PDT May 2, 2026
 
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