Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain & Isolated Severe Thunderstorms in Southern California

Snow squalls are likely to cross the Lower Great Lakes this evening and the Ohio Valley through the interior Northeast/northern Mid-Atlantic overnight, before potentially reaching the I-95 corridor from D.C. to New York City early New Year’s Day morning. Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms will impact coastal southern California including Los Angeles tonight into early on New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 2, 04:00 PM PST until January 4, 10:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

COTTAGE (STUC1)

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

44°F

7°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SSE 13 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	44°F (7°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	38°F (3°C)
Last update	31 Dec 08:54 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

14 Miles WSW Sonora Pass CA

Winter Storm Watch January 2, 04:00pm until January 4, 10:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Rain/Snow and
Patchy Fog
New Year's Day
High: 36 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 39 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 29 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 33 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 31 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 26 °F
Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Rain and snow. Patchy fog after midnight. Steady temperature around 35. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

New Year's Day

Snow, mainly before 1pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 32 by 10am. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 11 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Friday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 33. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow showers before 10pm, then snow between 10pm and 4am, then snow showers after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow showers before 10am, then snow between 10am and 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 31.

Sunday Night

Snow showers before 10pm, then snow after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 26.

Monday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

Monday Night

Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Tuesday

A chance of snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Wednesday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.