Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

CEDAR GROVE (CGVC1)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Mar 04:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NNE Lodgepole CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 11am.  Temperature falling to around 32 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 23. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 20. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 42. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 11am. Temperature falling to around 32 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 23. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 20. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 39. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 42. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NNE Lodgepole CA
 36.83°N 118.56°W (Elev. 9318 ft)
4:57 am PDT Mar 30, 2026
5am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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