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 >

Current conditions at

CEDAR GROVE (CGVC1)

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

NA

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed NE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 Jan 03:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles NNE Lodgepole CA

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

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 18. Wind chill values as low as 10. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 9. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 4am.  Low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 7. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 26. Wind chill values as low as 8. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers before 7pm, then snow, mainly after 7pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 18. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  High near 22. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 12. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 21. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 18. Wind chill values as low as 10. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 9. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 7. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Snow before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 26. Wind chill values as low as 8. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers before 7pm, then snow, mainly after 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 18. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 22. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 12. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 21. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 23. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 19. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
26 Miles NNE Lodgepole CA
 36.93°N 118.5°W (Elev. 10591 ft)
2:57 am PST Jan 2, 2026
3am PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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