Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through 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

32°F

0°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: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Wind chill values as low as 22. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 24 early. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 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. Wind chill values as low as 24. South southwest wind around 10 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 46. Wind chill values as low as 25 early. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • 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 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Wind chill values as low as 22. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 24 early. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Wind chill values as low as 24. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 25 early. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 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 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers likely before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles ESE Lodgepole CA
 36.56°N 118.56°W (Elev. 9915 ft)
7:56 pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
8pm PDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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