Pacific Storm System Moves Inland; Strong Storm in Alaska

A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation/valley rain and mountain snow as it moves inland to the central Great Basin through the central Rockies through Thursday. Scattered thunderstorms are likely from California into the Great Basin. A large low pressure system continues to bring snow, blizzard conditions, damaging winds, and mixed precipitation along the Bering Sea and Southwest Alaska. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

26°F

-3°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

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as 14. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as 7. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as 10. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 29 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 9. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 29. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as 14. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as 7. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as 10. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 9. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 29. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Washington's Birthday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 22. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 16. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 13. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SSE Lodgepole CA
 36.42°N 118.61°W (Elev. 9977 ft)
3:56 pm PST Feb 11, 2026
4pm PST Feb 11, 2026-6pm PST Feb 18, 2026
 
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