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Current conditions at

COTTAGE (STUC1)

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

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed E 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Apr 04:54 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSW Carson Pass CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 48. East northeast wind 7 to 17 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of frost between 11pm and 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 13 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Areas Frost

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South southeast wind 7 to 12 mph becoming southwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then snow likely. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 38. South southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers before 11pm, then snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers before 11pm, then snow likely after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers likely after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 48. East northeast wind 7 to 17 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Areas of frost between 11pm and 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 13 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of snow between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Some thunder is also possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South southeast wind 7 to 12 mph becoming southwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then snow likely. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 38. South southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow showers before 11pm, then snow after 11pm. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow before 11am, then snow showers after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 32. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow showers before 11pm, then snow likely after 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Snow likely before 11am, then snow showers likely after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles SSW Carson Pass CA
 38.54°N 120.1°W (Elev. 9062 ft)
2:02 am PDT Apr 8, 2026
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