Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

CEDAR GROVE (CGVC1)

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

NA

34°F

1°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Feb 12:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NE Lodgepole CA

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 01:43pm until February 19, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 01:43pm until February 19, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 24 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow before 10pm, then snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -11. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 21 to 27 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -11. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -5. West southwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. High near 24. Wind chill values as low as 7. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 13 to 19 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow before 10pm, then snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -11. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 21 to 27 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -11. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -5. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 23. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NE Lodgepole CA
 36.78°N 118.49°W (Elev. 8422 ft)
12:57 pm PST Feb 17, 2026
1pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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