Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

CEDAR GROVE (CGVC1)

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed WNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 05:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Lodgepole CA

Winter Storm Warning April 11, 05:35pm until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning April 11, 05:35pm until April 12, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 14. Wind chill values as low as 2. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 15 to 21 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers before 8am, then snow between 8am and 11am, then snow showers likely after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Steady temperature around 17. Wind chill values as low as -2. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as 2. South wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 23. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 30. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Cold

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny and cold, with a steady temperature around 29. Wind chill values as low as 17. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 14. Wind chill values as low as 2. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 15 to 21 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers before 8am, then snow between 8am and 11am, then snow showers likely after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 17. Wind chill values as low as -2. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers before 8pm, then a chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as 2. South wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 23. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 30. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNE Lodgepole CA
 36.63°N 118.69°W (Elev. 10771 ft)
4:56 pm PDT Apr 11, 2026
5pm PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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