Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

COTTAGE (STUC1)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SE 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 18 Apr 06:54 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SW Sonora Pass CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 54. East southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 39. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers before 11pm, then snow after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 54. East southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers before 11pm, then snow after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Snow likely before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SW Sonora Pass CA
 38.21°N 119.85°W (Elev. 8038 ft)
2:01 am PDT Apr 18, 2026
7am PDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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