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

49°F

9°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

Winter Storm Watch April 21, 02:00am until April 22, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values as low as 26. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, then becoming mostly cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as 15. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • 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 17. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Sunny and cold, with a high near 30. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values as low as 26. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, then becoming mostly cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 30. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as 15. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 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 17. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny and cold, with a high near 30. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Lodgepole CA
 36.59°N 118.68°W (Elev. 9429 ft)
4:56 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
5pm PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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