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.

56°F

13°C

Humidity	40%
Wind Speed	S 10 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	19 Apr 05:54 PM PDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Sonora Pass CA

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

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Monday Night
Low: 23 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 27 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 23 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 14 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 32 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 20 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Windy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 44 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 27. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 17. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 32.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Friday

A chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

Friday Night

A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.