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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

COTTAGE (STUC1)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSE 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 10 Apr 04:54 AM PDT
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

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow showers before 1pm, then rain showers between 1pm and 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 43. South wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers before 11pm, then snow, mainly between 11pm and 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. South southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 2pm, then snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers before 11pm, then snow after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 24. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 2pm, then snow showers after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain and snow showers before 1pm, then rain showers between 1pm and 5pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow showers after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 43. South wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers before 11pm, then snow, mainly between 11pm and 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. South southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 2pm, then snow showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers before 11pm, then snow after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 24. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow before 2pm, then snow showers after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles WSW Sonora Pass CA
 38.25°N 119.88°W (Elev. 8005 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 am PDT Apr 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am PDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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