Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

42°F

6°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

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 10600 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Snow level rising to 10600 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 37. North wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ESE Lodgepole CA
 36.56°N 118.56°W (Elev. 9915 ft)
7:56 am PDT Mar 28, 2026
8am PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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