Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from April 21, 02:00 AM PDT until April 22, 05:00 PM PDT

Current conditions at

COTTAGE (STUC1)

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

44°F

7°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	SSE 13 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	38°F (3°C)
Last update	20 Apr 02:54 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WSW Sonora Pass CA

Winter Storm Watch April 21, 02:00am until April 22, 05:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Overnight
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 49 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Chance
Snow
Tuesday
High: 35 °F
Heavy Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Heavy Snow
Wednesday
High: 35 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 44 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South wind around 10 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tuesday

Snow before 2pm, then snow showers after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. South southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers before 8pm, then snow after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 25. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 44.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

Friday

A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

Friday Night

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