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Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

CEDAR GROVE (CGVC1)

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

NA

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed ESE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 04 Mar 04:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Lodgepole CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 11. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -1. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -1. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 27. South southeast wind around 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Blustery, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Cold and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Blustery, with an east northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 11. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -1. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -1. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 27. South southeast wind around 15 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Blustery, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Blustery, with an east northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Lodgepole CA
 36.64°N 118.66°W (Elev. 10712 ft)
Last Update:
4:56 am PST Mar 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am PST Mar 4, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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