Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain & Isolated Severe Thunderstorms in Southern California

Snow squalls are likely to cross the Lower Great Lakes this evening and the Ohio Valley through the interior Northeast/northern Mid-Atlantic overnight, before potentially reaching the I-95 corridor from D.C. to New York City early New Year’s Day morning. Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms will impact coastal southern California including Los Angeles tonight into early on New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 2, 04:00 PM PST until January 4, 10:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

COTTAGE (STUC1)

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

47°F

8°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	SSE 11 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	38°F (3°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	31 Dec 12:54 PM PST

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Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSW Carson Pass CA

Winter Storm Watch January 2, 04:00pm until January 4, 10:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

This Afternoon
High: 39 °F
Rain and
Areas Fog
Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Rain/Snow and
Areas Fog
New Year's Day
High: 35 °F⇓
Rain/Snow
then Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Snow Likely
Friday
High: 34 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Snow Likely
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 32 °F
Heavy Snow
and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 26 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 30 °F
Heavy Snow
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain, mainly after 3pm. Areas of fog after 4pm. High near 39. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain before 7pm, then rain and snow. Areas of fog before 9pm, then patchy fog after 11pm. Steady temperature around 35. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

New Year's Day

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 10am. Temperature falling to around 30 by 10am. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Southeast wind 13 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Friday Night

Snow likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow before 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 32. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow showers before 10pm, then snow between 10pm and 4am, then snow showers after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.

Sunday

Snow showers before 10am, then snow between 10am and 4pm, then snow showers after 4pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Snow showers before 10pm, then snow after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a low around 25.

Monday

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 29.

Monday Night

Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Tuesday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.