Critical Fire Weather for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather across large parts of the Great Plains and more localized parts of the Great Basin and central Rockies Thursday into Friday. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains Thursday into 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

35°F

2°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

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles ESE Lodgepole CA
 36.56°N 118.56°W (Elev. 9915 ft)
2:56 am PDT May 14, 2026
3am PDT May 14, 2026-6pm PDT May 20, 2026
 
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