Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

COTTAGE (STUC1)

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

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SE 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Dec 06:54 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

21 Miles WSW Ebbets Pass CA

Winter Storm Watch January 2, 04:00pm until January 4, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: Rain likely, mainly after 3pm.  Areas of fog after 4pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 45. East wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely and
    Areas Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain.  Areas of fog before 9pm, then patchy fog after 11pm. Temperature rising to around 42 by 11pm. South southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain and
    Areas Fog

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  Temperature falling to around 37 by 5pm. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then a chance of rain between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of rain and snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 4pm, then rain and snow likely after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and snow.  Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers before 10pm, then snow after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly after 3pm. Areas of fog after 4pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 45. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Areas of fog before 9pm, then patchy fog after 11pm. Temperature rising to around 42 by 11pm. South southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain. Temperature falling to around 37 by 5pm. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then a chance of rain between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of rain and snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 4pm, then rain and snow likely after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain and snow. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 35. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers before 10pm, then snow after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
21 Miles WSW Ebbets Pass CA
 38.42°N 120.15°W (Elev. 6932 ft)
1:21 am PST Dec 31, 2025
7am PST Dec 31, 2025-6pm PST Jan 6, 2026
 
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