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Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

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

15 Miles SE Lodgepole CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a steady temperature around 33. Wind chill values as low as 19. Breezy, with a northeast wind around 25 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 16. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 25 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a steady temperature around 33. Wind chill values as low as 19. Breezy, with a north northeast wind around 25 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 17. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a steady temperature around 33. Wind chill values as low as 19. Breezy, with a northeast wind around 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 16. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a steady temperature around 33. Wind chill values as low as 19. Breezy, with a north northeast wind around 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 17. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 39. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SE Lodgepole CA
 36.45°N 118.53°W (Elev. 12198 ft)
Last Update:
1:57 am PST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am PST Jan 14, 2026-6pm PST Jan 20, 2026
 
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