Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

COTTAGE (STUC1)

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

NA

39°F

4°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed W 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 07 Jan 02:54 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSW Carson Pass CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -4. Blustery, with an east northeast wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. East northeast wind 18 to 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly after 8pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as -4. Blustery, with an east northeast wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. East northeast wind 18 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles SSW Carson Pass CA
 38.54°N 120.1°W (Elev. 9062 ft)
1:20 pm PST Jan 7, 2026
3pm PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 14, 2026
 
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