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Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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

6 Miles SE Lodgepole CA

Winter Storm Watch April 10, 05:00pm until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely before 11pm, then snow after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday 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 24. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm. Snow level 9200 feet lowering to 7900 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Snow level rising to 8300 feet in the afternoon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Rain showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8200 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely before 11pm, then snow after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday 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 24. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Lodgepole CA
 36.55°N 118.64°W (Elev. 7418 ft)
Last Update:
5:56 am PDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am PDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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