Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

44°F

7°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

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as 22. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Wind chill values as low as 23. South wind around 15 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight 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 30. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow showers likely before 11pm, then snow likely after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers likely after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as 22. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Wind chill values as low as 23. South wind around 15 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A slight 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 30. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
Snow showers likely before 11pm, then snow likely after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers likely after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Sunny, with a high near 39. North wind around 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 46. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
17 Miles SE Lodgepole CA
 36.4°N 118.55°W (Elev. 11732 ft)
11:56 am PDT May 1, 2026
12pm PDT May 1, 2026-6pm PDT May 7, 2026
 
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