Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West
Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >
Current conditions at
CHAGOOPA PLATEAU NEAR MINERAL KING 7E (CHP) (CHPC1)
Lat: 36.47333°NLon: 118.46333°WElev: 9450.0ft.NA
63°F
17°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
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 50 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 34 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 50 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 50 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Partly
CloudySunday
High: 44 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Wind chill values as low as 25. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Wind chill values as low as 28 early. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 34. Wind chill values as low as 25. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Wind chill values as low as 26 early. North northwest wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles ESE Lodgepole CA
36.53°N 118.47°W (Elev. 12379 ft)
36.53°N 118.47°W (Elev. 12379 ft)
4:56 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
5pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
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