Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

58°F

14°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

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 49. North wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Wind chill values as low as 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49. North wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Wind chill values as low as 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SE Lodgepole CA
 36.49°N 118.57°W (Elev. 11352 ft)
3:56 pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
4pm PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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