Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

53°F

12°C

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

10 Miles ESE Lodgepole CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ESE Lodgepole CA
 36.56°N 118.56°W (Elev. 9915 ft)
6:56 pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
7pm PDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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