Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

CEDAR GROVE (CGVC1)

Lat: 36.78778°NLon: 118.65611°WElev: 4720.0ft.

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed WNW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Jan 11:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Lodgepole CA

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow showers before 1pm, then snow after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Temperature falling to around 22 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 13. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around 23 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as 9. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds and cold, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 10. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 31 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 13. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 1pm, then snow showers after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 26. South southeast wind around 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers, mainly before 10pm, then snow likely after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 21. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely before 10am, then snow between 10am and 1pm, then snow showers after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 24. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers before 10pm, then snow likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 17. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 22. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Snow showers before 1pm, then snow after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 22 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 13. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around 23 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as 9. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Friday
Increasing clouds and cold, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 10. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 13. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 1pm, then snow showers after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 26. South southeast wind around 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers, mainly before 10pm, then snow likely after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 21. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely before 10am, then snow between 10am and 1pm, then snow showers after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 24. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers before 10pm, then snow likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 17. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 22. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 24. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 24. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Lodgepole CA
 36.59°N 118.65°W (Elev. 10981 ft)
10:56 am PST Jan 1, 2026
11am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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