Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

34°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 35. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 50. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a steady temperature around 35. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 50. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 55. East northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SE Lodgepole CA
 36.45°N 118.53°W (Elev. 12198 ft)
1:56 am PDT Jun 29, 2026
2am PDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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