Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

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

13 Miles E Lodgepole CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 48. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 29. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 48. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 54. East northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles E Lodgepole CA
 36.57°N 118.5°W (Elev. 11837 ft)
6:56 am PDT Jun 29, 2026
7am PDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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