Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas 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

48°F

9°C

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

16 Miles SE Lodgepole CA

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 60. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of rain after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 60. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of rain after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles SE Lodgepole CA
 36.43°N 118.56°W (Elev. 10994 ft)
4:56 am PDT Jul 12, 2026
5am PDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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