Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

COTTAGE (STUC1)

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

NA

33°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 27 Dec 07:54 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles WSW Sonora Pass CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 19. East northeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. East northeast wind 6 to 13 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 27. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 22 to 25 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Patchy Fog
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Patchy Fog
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Patchy fog after 10pm.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 29. Blustery, with an east northeast wind around 22 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Patchy Fog
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 19. East northeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. East northeast wind 6 to 13 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 27. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 22 to 25 mph.
Monday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 29. Blustery, with an east northeast wind around 22 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
New Year's Day
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles WSW Sonora Pass CA
 38.21°N 119.87°W (Elev. 8615 ft)
1:20 pm PST Dec 27, 2025
8pm PST Dec 27, 2025-6pm PST Jan 3, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database