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

38°F

3°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Feb 02:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles SW Bishop CA

Winter Storm Warning February 18, 03:14pm until February 19, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 18, 03:14pm until February 19, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -22. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: -4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 9. Wind chill values as low as -24. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.

    High: 9 °F

    Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: -10 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 14. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -1. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -21. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -22. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 9. Wind chill values as low as -24. Windy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -30. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 14. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 24. Breezy, with a west southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a west wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles SW Bishop CA
 37.11°N 118.68°W (Elev. 11867 ft)
2:57 pm PST Feb 18, 2026
3pm PST Feb 18, 2026-6pm PST Feb 25, 2026
 
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