Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Northeast U.S. on Thursday. Damaging wind, hail, and a tornado or two are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

COTTAGE (STUC1)

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

NA

70°F

21°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed E 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Aug 09:54 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles W Sonora Pass CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread haze before 11am. Patchy smoke before 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Haze then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm.  High near 63. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then rain likely between 8pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Widespread haze before 11am. Patchy smoke before 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. High near 63. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then rain likely between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles W Sonora Pass CA
 38.34°N 119.9°W (Elev. 7077 ft)
2:00 pm PDT Aug 26, 2026
10pm PDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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