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Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

COTTAGE (STUC1)

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

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed ENE 21 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Jan 03:54 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSW Carson Pass CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a northeast wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a northeast wind around 23 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 47. East northeast wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a northeast wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a northeast wind around 23 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 47. East northeast wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SSW Carson Pass CA
 38.54°N 120.1°W (Elev. 9062 ft)
Last Update:
2:31 am PST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am PST Jan 16, 2026-6pm PST Jan 22, 2026
 
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