Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

39°F

4°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

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. Wind chill values as low as 26. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as 25. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. Wind chill values as low as 26. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as 25. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 31. West wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly clear, with a low around 23. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind around 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 38. West southwest wind around 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SE Lodgepole CA
 36.49°N 118.57°W (Elev. 11352 ft)
12:57 am PST Feb 26, 2026
1am PST Feb 26, 2026-6pm PST Mar 4, 2026
 
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