Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

46°F

8°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

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as 20. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Wind chill values as low as 10. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 10. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 4. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 26. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 33. West southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as 20. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Wind chill values as low as 10. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 10. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 4. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 26. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 32. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles ESE Lodgepole CA
 36.54°N 118.53°W (Elev. 12044 ft)
8:57 am PST Feb 28, 2026
9am PST Feb 28, 2026-6pm PST Mar 6, 2026
 
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