Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

16°F

-9°C

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

5 Miles E Lodgepole CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 6. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 9. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light east  in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Wind chill values as low as 10. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 10. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow after 10am, mixing with rain after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow likely.  Snow level 9700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow.  High near 34. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 6. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 9. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Wind chill values as low as 10. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 10. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow after 10am, mixing with rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Snow level 9700 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Snow. High near 34. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 32. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 30. East wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Lodgepole CA
 36.6°N 118.62°W (Elev. 9370 ft)
6:57 pm PST Dec 28, 2025
7pm PST Dec 28, 2025-6pm PST Jan 4, 2026
 
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