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

32°F

0°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 07 Jan 04:54 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SSW Carson Pass CA

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.  Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly between 2am and 4am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 26 to 29 mph.

    Low: 16 °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.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly between 2am and 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 26 to 29 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.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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 43.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles SSW Carson Pass CA
 38.54°N 120.1°W (Elev. 9062 ft)
1:21 am PST Jan 7, 2026
5am PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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