Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

COTTAGE (STUC1)

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

NA

60°F

16°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed ENE 24 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Jan 05:54 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles WSW Sonora Pass CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 36. East wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 51. East wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. East wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50. East northeast wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 32. East northeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 36. East wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51. East wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. East wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. East northeast wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. East northeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles WSW Sonora Pass CA
 38.23°N 119.85°W (Elev. 9163 ft)
1:21 pm PST Jan 14, 2026
6pm PST Jan 14, 2026-6pm PST Jan 21, 2026
 
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