Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from April 21, 02:00 AM PDT until April 22, 05:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

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

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

44°F

7°C

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	NA NA MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	NA
Last update	NA

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Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSE Lodgepole CA

Winter Storm Watch April 21, 02:00am until April 22, 05:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

This Afternoon
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 46 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 34 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 18 °F
Heavy Snow
then Chance
Snow
Wednesday
High: 31 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 21 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Wind chill values as low as 26. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 28 early. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Wednesday

A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny and cold, with a high near 31. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.