Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the southern Plains to the Midwest; Critical Fire Weather Conditions for the southern High Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the southern Plains to the Midwest this afternoon into tonight. Severe storm hazards may include very large hail, severe wind gusts, and tornadoes. Additionally, storms could produce heavy rain that may lead to flash flooding. In the southern High Plains, strong winds and low relative humidity will create Critical fire weather conditions today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

9°F

-13°C

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

11 Miles SSE Lodgepole CA

Wind Advisory March 6, 05:28am until March 7, 10:00pm
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory March 6, 05:28am until March 7, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Sat

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 19. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Wind chill values as low as 21 early. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 32. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 61. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 64. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 50. Wind chill values as low as 19 early. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 19. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Wind chill values as low as 21 early. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SSE Lodgepole CA
 36.46°N 118.65°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
4:56 am PST Mar 6, 2026
5am PST Mar 6, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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