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Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CEDAR GROVE (CGVC1)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed WSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Dec 02:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles N Lodgepole CA

Flood Watch December 26, 02:59pm until December 26, 04:00pm
Winter Storm Warning December 26, 02:59pm until December 26, 10:00pm
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Flood Watch
Winter Storm Warning
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    Flood Watch December 26, 02:59pm until December 26, 04:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning December 26, 02:59pm until December 26, 10:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -1. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -2. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 23 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as 1. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 30. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers before 4pm, then snow after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 24. Wind chill values as low as 5. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -1. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -2. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as 1. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 30. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind around 5 mph.
New Year's Day
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles N Lodgepole CA
 36.89°N 118.66°W (Elev. 10187 ft)
Last Update:
1:56 pm PST Dec 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm PST Dec 26, 2025-6pm PST Jan 1, 2026
 
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