Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

2°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

Cold Weather Advisory February 20, 04:00am until February 21, 10:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly clear, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -28. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds and cold, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -24. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -12. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -11. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 26. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 30. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly clear, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -28. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds and cold, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -24. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -12. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -11. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 26. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 30. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 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 28. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west wind 15 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)
2:57 am PST Feb 20, 2026
3am PST Feb 20, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
 
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