Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

COTTAGE (STUC1)

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

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed SSE 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 18 Apr 11:54 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Sonora Pass CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a south wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly before 2pm, then snow showers after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 29. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers before 8pm, then snow after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 17. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Breezy.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Windy, with a south wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly before 2pm, then snow showers after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 29. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 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 17. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Sonora Pass CA
 38.28°N 119.66°W (Elev. 10837 ft)
11:31 pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
12am PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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