Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

COTTAGE (STUC1)

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

NA

79°F

26°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SSE 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 02 Aug 09:54 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Sonora Pass CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Sonora Pass CA
 38.39°N 119.69°W (Elev. 8983 ft)
2:00 am PDT Aug 2, 2026
10am PDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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