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

40°F

4°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed WNW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 06:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NNE Lodgepole CA

Winter Storm Warning April 11, 06:36am until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning April 11, 06:36am until April 12, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers before 5am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Low around 28. West northwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 5000 feet. High near 48. Wind chill values as low as 23 early. West southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level rising to 6000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Rain showers before 5am, then rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 7100 feet lowering to 5600 feet after midnight . Low around 28. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 5000 feet. High near 48. Wind chill values as low as 23 early. West southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 5000 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level rising to 6000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NNE Lodgepole CA
 36.8°N 118.67°W (Elev. 4764 ft)
5:56 am PDT Apr 11, 2026
6am PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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