Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. Lake Effect Snow Warnings have been issued. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest this afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

28°F

-2°C

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

8 Miles ESE Lodgepole CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a steady temperature around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 6. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 6. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 32. East wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 25. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a steady temperature around 27. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 6. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 6. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 32. East wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Washington's Birthday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 25. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 17. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 22. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 23. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Lodgepole CA
 36.58°N 118.59°W (Elev. 9288 ft)
4:56 pm PST Feb 12, 2026
5pm PST Feb 12, 2026-6pm PST Feb 19, 2026
 
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