A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

14°F

-10°C

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

15 Miles ESE Lodgepole CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -22. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 11 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 10. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 30. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a west wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 11. Wind chill values as low as -22. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 10. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 30. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a north wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ESE Lodgepole CA
 36.53°N 118.47°W (Elev. 12379 ft)
2:56 am PST Jan 8, 2026
3am PST Jan 8, 2026-6pm PST Jan 14, 2026
 
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