Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

CEDAR GROVE (CGVC1)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed ESE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Dec 12:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNE Lodgepole CA

Flood Watch December 25, 01:04pm until December 26, 04:00pm
Winter Storm Warning December 25, 01:04pm until December 26, 10:00pm
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Flood Watch
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Flood Watch December 25, 01:04pm until December 26, 04:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning December 25, 01:04pm until December 26, 10:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Christmas Day

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 25. Wind chill values as low as 16. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 36. Wind chill values as low as 14. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 13. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 42. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. East northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 37. Wind chill values as low as 23. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. Wind chill values as low as 16. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Friday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 36. Wind chill values as low as 14. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 13. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNE Lodgepole CA
 36.8°N 118.64°W (Elev. 7805 ft)
12:57 pm PST Dec 25, 2025
1pm PST Dec 25, 2025-6pm PST Dec 31, 2025
 
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