Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix in the Northeast U.S.

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. overnight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

COTTAGE (STUC1)

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

NA

37°F

3°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed ESE 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 06 Jan 10:54 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSW Carson Pass CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost between midnight and 1am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 21. West southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Frost

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West wind 8 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Blustery, with an east northeast wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °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 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread frost between midnight and 1am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 21. West southwest wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Blustery, with an east northeast wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Blustery.
Tuesday
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)
1:21 pm PST Jan 6, 2026
11pm PST Jan 6, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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