Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. 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

10 Miles ESE Lodgepole CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Wind chill values as low as 21. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 24. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Wind chill values as low as 24. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: 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 36. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Wind chill values as low as 21. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 24. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Wind chill values as low as 24. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
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 36. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday 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 19. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ESE Lodgepole CA
 36.56°N 118.56°W (Elev. 9915 ft)
11:56 am PDT Apr 17, 2026
12pm PDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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