Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

COTTAGE (STUC1)

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

NA

42°F

6°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SE 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 17 Apr 10:54 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSW Carson Pass CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Northeast wind 9 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy.

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow showers before 11pm, then snow likely after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Northeast wind 9 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Snow showers before 11pm, then snow likely after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SSW Carson Pass CA
 38.54°N 120.1°W (Elev. 9062 ft)
2:01 pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
11pm PDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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