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Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

COTTAGE (STUC1)

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

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed ESE 14 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 03 Dec 12:54 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSW Carson Pass CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northeast wind 13 to 15 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43. North wind 8 to 14 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northeast wind 13 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43. North wind 8 to 14 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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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:
1:20 pm PST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm PST Dec 3, 2025-6pm PST Dec 9, 2025
 
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