Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

CEDAR GROVE (CGVC1)

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

NA

67°F

19°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Apr 12:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles NNE Lodgepole CA

Winter Storm Warning April 21, 02:00am until April 22, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7100 feet in the afternoon . Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 8am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of rain showers. Some thunder is also possible. Snow level 8600 feet lowering to 7100 feet in the afternoon . Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain showers likely before 8pm, then rain and snow showers likely between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of snow after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 8am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 8am and 11am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Snow level 7500 feet rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Snow level 8100 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Snow level 7200 feet rising to 7900 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles NNE Lodgepole CA
 36.79°N 118.58°W (Elev. 6614 ft)
11:56 am PDT Apr 20, 2026
12pm PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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