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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

42°F

6°C

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

16 Miles ESE Lodgepole CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 18. Wind chill values as low as 2. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as 1. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Cold

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 5. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 6. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 18. Wind chill values as low as 2. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as 1. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 5. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 6. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 30. North wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 25. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 28. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles ESE Lodgepole CA
 36.53°N 118.47°W (Elev. 12379 ft)
Last Update:
2:57 pm PST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm PST Jan 27, 2026-6pm PST Feb 3, 2026
 
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