Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

36°F

2°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: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Sunny and cold, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy then
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as 2. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 3. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 37. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -1. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Sunny and cold, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as 2. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 3. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 37. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles ESE Lodgepole CA
 36.54°N 118.53°W (Elev. 12044 ft)
4:56 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
5pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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