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Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. 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

22°F

-6°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 Warning April 11, 06:59am until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning April 11, 06:59am until April 12, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 7pm, then snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. Wind chill values as low as 22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers before 8am, then snow between 8am and 11am, then snow showers likely after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 32. Wind chill values as low as 22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow, mainly between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain and snow after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 7pm, then snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. Wind chill values as low as 22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers before 8am, then snow between 8am and 11am, then snow showers likely after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 32. Wind chill values as low as 22. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow, mainly between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west 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:
6:56 am PDT Apr 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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