Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 2, 04:00 PM PST until January 4, 10:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

COTTAGE (STUC1)

Lat: 38.34587°NLon: 120.22952°WElev: 6064.0ft.

50°F

10°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	SE 10 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	46°F (8°C)
Last update	31 Dec 08:54 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles S Sonora Pass CA

Winter Storm Watch January 2, 04:00pm until January 4, 10:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Today
High: 40 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then
Rain/Snow
Likely
Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Rain/Snow
then Snow and
Patchy Fog
New Year's Day
High: 36 °F⇓
Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 25 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 35 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 25 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 30 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 24 °F
Snow Showers
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 29 °F
Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then rain likely between 2pm and 3pm, then rain and snow likely after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10pm. Patchy fog between 4am and 5am. Steady temperature around 36. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

New Year's Day

Snow. Temperature falling to around 31 by 5pm. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 30. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow showers before 10pm, then snow after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy.

Sunday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 29.

Sunday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Monday

Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

Monday Night

Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Tuesday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.