Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

51°F

11°C

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

10 Miles ESE Lodgepole CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 52. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 64. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 52. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 64. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain showers and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ESE Lodgepole CA
 36.54°N 118.55°W (Elev. 11089 ft)
9:56 pm PDT Aug 8, 2026
10pm PDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 15, 2026
 
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