Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Watching Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

COTTAGE (STUC1)

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

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed SE 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 20 Jan 05:54 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WSW Sonora Pass CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light south.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East southeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. East southeast wind around 7 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Northeast wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light south.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East southeast wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. East southeast wind around 7 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Northeast wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles WSW Sonora Pass CA
 38.21°N 119.87°W (Elev. 8615 ft)
2:26 am PST Jan 20, 2026
7am PST Jan 20, 2026-6pm PST Jan 26, 2026
 
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