Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

26°F

-3°C

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

12 Miles ESE Lodgepole CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Wind chill values as low as 10. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as 11. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Wind chill values as low as 11. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as 12. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Wind chill values as low as 10. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as 11. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Wind chill values as low as 11. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as 12. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 29. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles ESE Lodgepole CA
 36.54°N 118.53°W (Elev. 12044 ft)
10:56 pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
11pm PDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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