Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. 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

14 Miles SE Lodgepole CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values as low as 28. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 29. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of snow showers after 10am. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values as low as 28. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 29. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of snow showers after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 32. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SE Lodgepole CA
 36.47°N 118.54°W (Elev. 11483 ft)
8:57 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
9pm PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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