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

29°F

-2°C

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

9 Miles E Lodgepole CA

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Snow level rising to 10500 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 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 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. 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: 30 °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 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Snow level rising to 10500 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. 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 27. 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. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 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 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. 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 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles E Lodgepole CA
 36.58°N 118.56°W (Elev. 9787 ft)
5:56 am PDT Mar 28, 2026
6am PDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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