Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms with damaging winds and potentially a tornado or two are expected tonight from the coastal Carolinas into the Mid-Atlantic states. An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. 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: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 42. Wind chill values as low as 32. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. North wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 53. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 15 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 42. Wind chill values as low as 32. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. North wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 15 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, 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
Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west 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)
7:56 pm PDT Mar 16, 2026
8pm PDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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