Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

CEDAR GROVE (CGVC1)

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

NA

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Dec 05:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Lodgepole CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 13. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 14. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values as low as 16. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Wind chill values as low as 24. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before 1pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 35. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow.  Snow level 10000 feet. Low around 31. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow before 10am, then snow showers after 10am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 33. West southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm, then snow showers likely after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 13. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 14. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values as low as 16. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Wind chill values as low as 24. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Snow likely before 1pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. High near 35. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow. Snow level 10000 feet. Low around 31. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
New Year's Day
Snow before 10am, then snow showers after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 33. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm, then snow showers likely after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely before 10pm, then snow likely after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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 23. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 26. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Lodgepole CA
 36.66°N 118.69°W (Elev. 9718 ft)
4:57 am PST Dec 29, 2025
5am PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 4, 2026
 
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