Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

CEDAR GROVE (CGVC1)

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

NA

57°F

14°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed NE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 09:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

28 Miles NE Lodgepole CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Wind chill values as low as 25. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Wind chill values as low as 26 early. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 35. Wind chill values as low as 27. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Wind chill values as low as 25. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Wind chill values as low as 26 early. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 35. Wind chill values as low as 27. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
28 Miles NE Lodgepole CA
 36.92°N 118.41°W (Elev. 11991 ft)
8:56 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
9am PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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