NWS Sacramento Changes to Public and Fire Weather Zones Coming April 16, 2026

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning in effect from April 10, 05:00 PM PDT until April 12, 11:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

COTTAGE (STUC1)

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

34°F

1°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	WNW 10 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	10 Apr 09:54 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WSW Sonora Pass CA

Winter Storm Warning until April 12, 11:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning until April 12, 11:00pm
NOW until 11:00pm Sun
Winter Storm Warning
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Heavy Snow
Saturday
High: 38 °F
Breezy.
Chance Snow
then Snow
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 25 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 28 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 20 °F
Heavy Snow
then Snow
Likely
Monday
High: 34 °F
Snow Likely
Monday Night
Low: 22 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 41 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow showers before 11pm, then snow, mainly after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 33. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Saturday

A chance of snow between noon and 2pm, then snow showers likely after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Increasing clouds, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 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 25. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

Sunday

Snow before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 28. South southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 20. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Monday

Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 41.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 44.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Thursday

A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.