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Current conditions at

COTTAGE (STUC1)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 20 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 11 Apr 08:54 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSW Carson Pass CA

Winter Storm Warning April 11, 09:43am until April 12, 11:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning April 11, 09:43am until April 12, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 30 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers before 2am, then snow, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 20. Windy, with a south southwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 12 to 18 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 24. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 13 to 19 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers before 8pm, then snow, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 20. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 27. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow before 11am, then snow showers, mainly after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 30. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow showers before 2am, then snow, mainly after 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 20. Windy, with a south southwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 12 to 18 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 24. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 13 to 19 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow showers before 8pm, then snow, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 20. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SSW Carson Pass CA
 38.54°N 120.1°W (Elev. 9062 ft)
9:17 am PDT Apr 11, 2026
9am PDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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