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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. 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

4 Miles ESE Lodgepole CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 53. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 54. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Lodgepole CA
 36.59°N 118.68°W (Elev. 9429 ft)
Last Update:
12:56 am PDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am PDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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