A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

COTTAGE (STUC1)

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

NA

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 08 Jan 02:54 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles W Sonora Pass CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Widespread frost after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread frost before 10am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 27. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 21. East wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 40. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 24. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
Widespread frost before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 27. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 21. East wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 40. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 24. East wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles W Sonora Pass CA
 38.34°N 119.88°W (Elev. 6594 ft)
1:21 am PST Jan 8, 2026
3am PST Jan 8, 2026-6pm PST Jan 14, 2026
 
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