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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning in effect from April 10, 05:00 PM PDT until April 12, 11:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

COTTAGE (STUC1)

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

43°F

6°C

Humidity	98%
Wind Speed	S 18 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	10 Apr 10:54 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

14 Miles WSW Sonora Pass CA

Winter Storm Warning April 10, 05:00pm until April 12, 11:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Today
High: 40 °F
Snow Showers
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
then Heavy
Snow
Saturday
High: 37 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
then Heavy
Snow and
Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 21 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Sunday
High: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 18 °F
Heavy Snow
then Snow
Likely
Monday
High: 34 °F
Snow Likely
Monday Night
Low: 18 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 40 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. South wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow showers before 11pm, then snow, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 26. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Saturday

A chance of snow between noon and 2pm, then snow showers likely after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow showers before 2am, then snow after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 21. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 11 to 17 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 28. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Monday

Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Monday Night

A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 40.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 43.