Pacific Storm System Across the West; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southeast

A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and low elevation rain to much of the West Coast, and heavy high elevation mountain snow to the Sierra-Nevada through Wednesday. Fire weather concerns will continue into Tuesday across the Mid-South and Southeast as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Warning 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.

37°F

3°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	S 11 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	21 Apr 02:54 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Sonora Pass CA

Winter Storm Warning until April 22, 05:00pm

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning until April 22, 05:00pm
NOW until 5:00pm Wed
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 24 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Tuesday
High: 27 °F⇓
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 14 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 22 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 32 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 21 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Tuesday

Snow, mainly between 8am and 2pm, then snow showers after 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Temperature falling to around 21 by 5pm. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

Tuesday Night

Snow showers before 8pm, then snow, mainly after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -2. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -3. West southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West wind 7 to 14 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 32.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.