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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

COTTAGE (STUC1)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SE 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 02 Jan 07:54 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SW Ebbets Pass CA

Winter Storm Warning January 2, 10:00pm until January 5, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, mainly after 11pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 36. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow before 10am, then rain between 10am and 1pm, then rain and snow after 1pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 39. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers before 7pm, then snow after 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 31. South southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 35. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 13 to 19 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Rain and snow, mainly after 11pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 36. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow before 10am, then rain between 10am and 1pm, then rain and snow after 1pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 39. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers before 7pm, then snow after 7pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 31. South southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 35. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 13 to 19 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SW Ebbets Pass CA
 38.41°N 120.04°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
Last Update:
1:21 am PST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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