Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

COTTAGE (STUC1)

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

NA

46°F

8°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 28 Dec 10:54 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSW Carson Pass CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 31. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northeast wind 26 to 29 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Blustery, with an east northeast wind around 22 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 42. East northeast wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Snow likely, mainly after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 31. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northeast wind 26 to 29 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Blustery, with an east northeast wind around 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 42. East northeast wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
New Year's Day
Snow likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
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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 am PST Dec 28, 2025
11am PST Dec 28, 2025-6pm PST Jan 3, 2026
 
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