Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

CEDAR GROVE (CGVC1)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed SSE 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Apr 06:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles SW Bishop CA

Winter Storm Warning April 21, 07:13pm until April 22, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning April 21, 07:13pm until April 22, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 7 °F

    Windy. Heavy
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -13. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -3. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent 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 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow showers before 11pm, then a chance of snow after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Sunny and cold, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -13. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -5. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -3. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 28. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent 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 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 26. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 27. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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Point Forecast:
23 Miles SW Bishop CA
 37.09°N 118.65°W (Elev. 12431 ft)
6:56 pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
7pm PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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