Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Watching Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

23°F

-5°C

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

11 Miles SE Lodgepole CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Wind chill values as low as 29 early. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Wind chill values as low as 29 early. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SE Lodgepole CA
 36.46°N 118.62°W (Elev. 8323 ft)
8:56 am PST Jan 20, 2026
9am PST Jan 20, 2026-6pm PST Jan 26, 2026
 
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