Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

43°F

6°C

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

9 Miles ESE Lodgepole CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 19. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 26. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 40. South wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 26. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 19. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 26. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40. South wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 28. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 33. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 32. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. East northeast wind around 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles ESE Lodgepole CA
 36.54°N 118.58°W (Elev. 10115 ft)
11:57 am PST Mar 1, 2026
12pm PST Mar 1, 2026-6pm PST Mar 7, 2026
 
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