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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

33°F

1°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

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 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)
Last Update:
1:56 am PDT Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am PDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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