Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

COTTAGE (STUC1)

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

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed S 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 18 Apr 07:54 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SW Carson Pass CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain and snow showers, becoming all rain after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Mostly 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)
2:01 pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
8pm PDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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