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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

COTTAGE (STUC1)

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

NA

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed S 19 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 17 Feb 11:54 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Sonora Pass CA

Winter Storm Warning February 17, 12:26pm until February 19, 10:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 17, 12:26pm until February 19, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow. High near 19. Wind chill values as low as -11. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow. Low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -6. South southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 6. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 24. Windy, with a south southwest wind 39 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 21 to 27 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -12. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 16 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 19. Wind chill values as low as -11. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -6. South southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 23. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 6. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Monday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Sonora Pass CA
 38.28°N 119.72°W (Elev. 8310 ft)
Last Update:
1:21 am PST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PST Feb 17, 2026-6pm PST Feb 23, 2026
 
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