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Current conditions at

COTTAGE (STUC1)

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

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed WNW 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Apr 04:54 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WSW Sonora Pass CA

Winter Storm Watch April 10, 05:00pm until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain, mainly between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm, then rain and snow likely between 11pm and 2am, then snow likely after 2am. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 42. South southwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers before 8pm, then snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 31. South southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 34. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Heavy 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. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 13 to 19 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain, mainly between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm, then rain and snow likely between 11pm and 2am, then snow likely after 2am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 42. South southwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers before 8pm, then snow after 8pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 31. South southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 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. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 13 to 19 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles WSW Sonora Pass CA
 38.28°N 119.86°W (Elev. 8596 ft)
2:00 pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
5pm PDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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