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.

49°F

9°C

Humidity	49%
Wind Speed	S 11 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	44°F (7°C)
Last update	19 Apr 07:54 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

13 Miles W Sonora Pass CA

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

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 53 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 35 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 39 °F
Rain/Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Heavy Snow
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 53. North northeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday

Snow before 11am, then rain showers between 11am and 5pm, then rain and snow showers after 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 39. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch 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 27. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 48.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Friday

A chance of snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Friday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.