Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

CEDAR GROVE (CGVC1)

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

NA

60°F

16°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed NE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Aug 08:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Lodgepole CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 72. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 72. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Saturday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Lodgepole CA
 36.67°N 118.72°W (Elev. 9423 ft)
8:57 am PDT Aug 2, 2026
9am PDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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