Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

NA

18°F

-8°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

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny and cold, with a temperature rising to near 31 by noon, then falling to around 23 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as 16. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a steady temperature around 22. Wind chill values as low as 6. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Clear then
    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as 5. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 23. Wind chill values as low as 11. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 39. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny and cold, with a temperature rising to near 31 by noon, then falling to around 23 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as 16. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a steady temperature around 22. Wind chill values as low as 6. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as 5. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 23. Wind chill values as low as 11. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
New Year's Day
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 32. West wind around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Lodgepole CA
 36.6°N 118.62°W (Elev. 9370 ft)
9:56 am PST Dec 28, 2025
10am PST Dec 28, 2025-6pm PST Jan 3, 2026
 
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