Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected to form today from northern Oklahoma into southern Minnesota. Very large hail and tornadoes will be the initial threats this afternoon, then transition into a wind threat tonight. Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and very dry conditions will create a Critical Risk of fire weather across portions of the southern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

CEDAR GROVE (CGVC1)

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

NA

57°F

14°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed WNW 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Apr 11:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles NE Lodgepole CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and cold, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 19. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Wind chill values as low as 16. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 17. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Wind chill values as low as 9. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and cold, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 19. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Wind chill values as low as 16. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 17. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Wind chill values as low as 9. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 30. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles NE Lodgepole CA
 36.9°N 118.43°W (Elev. 11220 ft)
10:56 am PDT Apr 23, 2026
11am PDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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