Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

COTTAGE (STUC1)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSE 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 01 Jan 08:54 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SW Ebbets Pass CA

Winter Storm Watch January 2, 04:00pm until January 4, 10:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain before 5pm, then rain and snow likely. The rain could be heavy at times.  Temperature falling to around 36 by 5pm. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. South wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain.  Low around 32. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow before 10am, then rain between 10am and 4pm, then rain and snow after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 39. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow before 10pm, then snow showers after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Rain before 5pm, then rain and snow likely. The rain could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 36 by 5pm. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 32. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow before 10am, then rain between 10am and 4pm, then rain and snow after 4pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 39. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow before 10pm, then snow showers after 10pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. High near 37. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles SW Ebbets Pass CA
 38.41°N 120.04°W (Elev. 6798 ft)
1:21 am PST Jan 1, 2026
10am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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