Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. 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

14 Miles SSE Lodgepole CA

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 24. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 17. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 19. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 41. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 28. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 24. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 17. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 19. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 28. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 34. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 39. East wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SSE Lodgepole CA
 36.42°N 118.61°W (Elev. 9977 ft)
3:57 am PST Mar 1, 2026
4am PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database