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.

NA

47°F

8°C

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

13 Miles SE Lodgepole CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Wind chill values as low as 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 32. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. Wind chill values as low as 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 32. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 33. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SE Lodgepole CA
 36.47°N 118.57°W (Elev. 10538 ft)
12:57 pm PST Feb 28, 2026
1pm PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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