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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CEDAR GROVE (CGVC1)

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

35°F

2°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	ESE 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	24 Dec 11:00 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

19 Miles N Lodgepole CA

Flood Watch December 24, 11:52am until December 26, 04:00pm

Winter Storm Warning December 24, 11:52am until December 26, 10:00pm

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Flood Watch

Winter Storm Warning

Flood Watch December 24, 11:52am until December 26, 04:00pm
Winter Storm Warning December 24, 11:52am until December 26, 10:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Today
High: 30 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Christmas Day
High: 25 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 21 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Friday
High: 24 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 11 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Saturday
High: 22 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 24 by 3pm. Wind chill values as low as 12. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 12 to 18 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers before 10pm, then snow after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 22. Wind chill values as low as 7. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Christmas Day

Snow before 1pm, then snow showers after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 25. Wind chill values as low as 7. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 15 to 21 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 21. Wind chill values as low as 8. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.

Friday

Snow showers before 1pm, then snow, mainly after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 22. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 27. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 18. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Sunny and cold, with a high near 31. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northeast wind around 15 mph.