Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

CEDAR GROVE (CGVC1)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 12:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

29 Miles S Bishop CA

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 01:10pm until February 19, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 01:10pm until February 19, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 0 °F

    Cold and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm.  Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to near -4 by 8pm, then rising to around 1 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 7. Wind chill values as low as -27. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

    High: 7 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -34. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -8 °F

    Windy. Snow
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 11. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 0. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 16. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -27. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to near -4 by 8pm, then rising to around 1 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -29. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Thursday
Snow. High near 7. Wind chill values as low as -27. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -34. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 11. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 0. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 16. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 21. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
29 Miles S Bishop CA
 36.95°N 118.42°W (Elev. 12392 ft)
12:57 pm PST Feb 18, 2026
1pm PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 24, 2026
 
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