Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

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32°F

0°C

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

15 Miles SSE Lodgepole CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then clearing, with a high near 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Wind chill values as low as 24. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 24. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 32. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 39. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then clearing, with a high near 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Wind chill values as low as 24. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 24. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 32. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SSE Lodgepole CA
 36.42°N 118.61°W (Elev. 9977 ft)
7:57 pm PST Feb 27, 2026
8pm PST Feb 27, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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