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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CEDAR GROVE (CGVC1)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed ENE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Jan 06:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles NE Lodgepole CA

Winter Storm Warning January 3, 01:00am until January 5, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 17. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as 4. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 6. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 24. Wind chill values as low as 6. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers before 7pm, then snow, mainly after 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 19. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly before 1pm, then snow showers after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers before 10pm, then snow likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 13. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 19. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 17. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as 4. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 6. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 24. Wind chill values as low as 6. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers before 7pm, then snow, mainly after 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 19. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow, mainly before 1pm, then snow showers after 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 20. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers before 10pm, then snow likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 13. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 19. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 19. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 16. Southwest wind around 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)
Last Update:
5:57 pm PST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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