Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

COTTAGE (STUC1)

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

NA

50°F

10°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed SE 10 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 21 Jan 02:54 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SW Carson Pass CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 39. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the morning.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light east northeast wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 39. Light northeast wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light east northeast wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SW Carson Pass CA
 38.53°N 120.15°W (Elev. 6345 ft)
1:21 am PST Jan 21, 2026
3am PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026
 
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