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Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. 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

15 Miles ESE Lodgepole CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 25. Wind chill values as low as 13. Blustery, with a north wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 13. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Wind chill values as low as 8. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Clear
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as 8. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 34. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 25. Wind chill values as low as 13. Blustery, with a north wind around 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 13. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Wind chill values as low as 8. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as 8. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 34. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny and cold, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 31. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 29. West wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ESE Lodgepole CA
 36.53°N 118.47°W (Elev. 12379 ft)
Last Update:
12:57 am PST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am PST Jan 15, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026
 
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